2025
#CANNES78 | The Phoenician Scheme
WITHOUT RHYME OR REASON The films of Wes Anderson, included his devotion for fable, geometrical symmetry and aesthetics, have become ...
#CANNES78 | Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
SLUMPED BY NORTHWEST In a spot-on article by Javier Porta Fouz about Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, which around that ...
The Marching Band (En fanfare)
TWO WORLDS THAT MUSIC JOINS Director Emanuel Courcol already made a film, A Triumph with Kad Merad. His third feature ...
Things I promised not to tell | Impossible connection
Are you actually that weak that you don’t remember that time of grace? Hugo Van Hoffmannsthal, Unending Time Every work ...
Things I promised not to tell | Fritz Lang: The two faces of january
“Intimacy with the model demands more attention, but conceives a larger familiarity. Every stroke comes out one at the time, ...
The Canon of cinema | Fantasy cinema (I): 1950’s science fiction
THE CANON OF CINEMA This article marks the beginning of a series of contributions featuring diverse contents the author considers ...
Prolegomena to “The Concept of Cinema” | Otto Preminger. The Loss of Laura
“I have manifested,” said Lucavski, “That, deep down, everything is possible. In sum, all reasoning, regardless of the consequences it ...
Things I promised not to tell | Two Christmases. Two Catholic Heroes
The celebration of Christmas, or Rite of Advent, is along with Resurrection Easter, a key event for Christianity; especially for ...
A Fascinating book. About Quentin Tarantino’s “Cinema Speculation”
The abundance of information, opinions, references and anecdotes contained in Cinema Speculation (2022), Quentin Tarantino’s most recent book, make for ...
Things I promised not to tell | John Ford: The winner takes nothing
For Diego Ávalos Next to what we denominate film auteurs central to the display of classic American cinema, both in ...
Dahomey
There are unknown universes and cultures that the West regards with amazement and considers exotic. One of these worlds is ...
María Callas
“The function of art is not, as is sometimes assumed, the transmission of ideas. It is the dissemination of thoughts, ...