Honestly, I was unfamiliar with the previous work of actor/writer/filmmaker Julio Torres. The main things that caught my attention were that Tilda Swinton co-stars in the movie and that the film has a Spanish title. Those two elements hooked me in and brought me back to Austin’s Paramount Theater for another headlining feature. Let me… Continue reading SXSW 2023: PROBLEMISTA
Category: Festivals
SXSW 2023: JOAN BAEZ: I AM A NOISE
Joan Baez I Am A Noise was the opening night film I selected for the 2023 SXSW Film & TV Festival, and I am so glad I did. I grew up hearing her name and music when I was a minor and not remotely able to attend a concert, but I liked her music and… Continue reading SXSW 2023: JOAN BAEZ: I AM A NOISE
SXSW 2023 Critica: JOAN BAEZ: I AM A NOISE
Joan Baez I Am A Noise fue la película de la noche de apertura que seleccioné para el Festival de Cine y TV SXSW 2023 y estoy muy contenta de haberlo hecho. Crecí escuchando su nombre y música cuando era menor de edad y ni remotamente podía asistir a un concierto, pero me gustaba su… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: JOAN BAEZ: I AM A NOISE
SXSW 2023: THIS WORLD IS NOT MY OWN – An Artist Discovered Late in Life
This World Is Not My Own, a documentary film by Opendox (Petter Ringbom & Marquise Stillwell), had the World Premiere at the 2023 SXSW Film & Television Festival. The film is about self-taught artist Nellie Mae Rowe born on July 4, 1900. An African American artist from Georgia, the daughter of a sharecropper and formerly… Continue reading SXSW 2023: THIS WORLD IS NOT MY OWN – An Artist Discovered Late in Life
SXSW 2023: SISTER & SISTER
Sister & Sister (Las hijas), the debut feature by Panamanian-Costa Rican writer-director Kattia G. Zúñiga, had its world premiere in the Global section in March during the 2023 SXSW Film & TV Festival in Austin, Texas. There were four SXSW screenings available for viewing during the festival. Filmmaker Zunigo wrote the semi-autobiographical story of the… Continue reading SXSW 2023: SISTER & SISTER
SXSW 2023 Critica: This WORLD IS NOT MY OWN – Una artista descubierta tarde en la vidaSXSW 2023 Critica:
This World Is Not My Own, una película documental de Opendox (Petter Ringbom & Marquise Stillwell), tuvo el estreno mundial en el Festival de Cine y Televisión SXSW 2023. La película trata sobre la artista autodidacta Nellie Mae Rowe nacida el 4 de julio de 1900. Una artista afroamericana de Georgia, hija de padre aparcero… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: This WORLD IS NOT MY OWN – Una artista descubierta tarde en la vidaSXSW 2023 Critica:
SXSW 2023 Critica: SISTER & SISTER
Sister & Sister (Las hijas), el primer largometraje de la escritora y directora panameño-costarricense Kattia G. Zúñiga, tuvo su estreno mundial en la sección Global en marzo durante el Festival de Cine y TV SXSW 2023, en Austin, Texas. Hubo cuatro proyecciones de SXSW disponibles para ver durante el festival. La historia semiautobiográfica está escrita… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: SISTER & SISTER
SXSW – Raging Grace – a tepid thriller
I love mystery thrillers, so I was drawn to Raging Grace, a film touted as just that, and yet, I was not thrilled, and I found the mystery transparent. Regardless, director Paris Zarcilla manages, with the help of a solid cast, a creepy, slightly suspenseful flick. She pulls out all the necessary elements – crazed… Continue reading SXSW – Raging Grace – a tepid thriller
SXSW 2023 Critica: Flamin’ Hot Estreno Mundial en el Festival de Cine y TV, Pronto en HULU
Flamin’ Hot es una próxima película de biografía / drama / historia dirigida por Eva Longoria (Desperate Housewives) que tuvo su estreno mundial en el Festival de Cine y TV SXSW en Austin, TX en marzo de 2023. La película es una de las favoritas del público y es la ganadora del Premio del Público… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: Flamin’ Hot Estreno Mundial en el Festival de Cine y TV, Pronto en HULU
SXSW 2023: LATE BLOOMERS
Louise is a screw-up. She drinks too much and stalks her ex-boyfriend, who has moved on to a new relationship. While trying to climb to a window to see his new apartment, Louise slips, falls to the sidewalk, and breaks her hip. In the hospital, she is roommates with Antonia, an older Polish woman who… Continue reading SXSW 2023: LATE BLOOMERS