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TRAILER: This Road Movie Is Like Jack Kerouac’s ‘On the Road’ Come to Life in Brazil

Carlos Aguilar — Fri, 06 Jul 2018 17:02:31 +0000

Thanks to indie distributor Grasshopper Film, one of the most unassumingly striking Latin American films in recent memory is currently playing in the United States. Arábia (Araby), directed by João Dumans and Affonso Uchoa, is an exquisite Brazilian wonder that turns road-trip tropes into a melancholic ode to working class trials and tribulations. As seen

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It’s Official: Brazil, Argentina, and Venezuela Produced the Best Latin American Films of 2017

Manuel Betancourt — Fri, 12 Jan 2018 05:44:26 +0000

It’s not every day that we can boast about an awards announcement that solely celebrates Latinos. That’s because there are few organizations quite like Cinema Tropical handing out such accolades. The New York City-based nonprofit media arts organization handed out its annual awards (now in their 8th year) this week. As we knew from their long

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From Argentina to Brazil: 6 Must-See Movies From Latin America’s Young Auteurs

Manuel Betancourt — Mon, 13 Mar 2017 18:29:57 +0000

Any film program that can boast having screened films by Pedro Almodóvar and Christopher Nolan before they became household names is one to look out for. Presented by the Museum of Modern Art and the Film Society of Lincoln Center New Directors/New Films is celebrating its 46th edition this year. And just like years past, its lineup is no

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