This essay is an excerpt from Spectacle Every Day: Essays on Classical Mexican Cinema, 1940-1969 (Les éditions de l'Œil, 2023), edited by Jorge Javier Negrete Camacho and Alonso Diaz de la Vega, and published on the occasion of the Locarno Film Festival's retrospective, Spectacle Every Day — The Many Seasons of Mexican Popular Cinema, curated in partnership with Mubi. Thanks to the authors, editors, publisher, and festival for permission to republish online.Spectacle Every Day—The Many Seasons of Mexican Popular Cinema is now showing on Mubi from August 2, 2023.For ApiLa mente y el crimen. © Archive of the Mexican Film Institute.It’s easy for any Mexican to get used to the way in which our country handles tragedies, misfortunes, accidents or any other scabrous aspects of everyday life. It would take just looking at the images from La Prensa—one of the widest nota roja newspapers (tabloids) in Mexico City, among...
- 8/9/2023
- MUBI
Stephen Fry-Narrated Doc Set For Prime Video
Mind Games – The Experiment, a Stephen Fry-narrated doc, is dropping today on Prime Video. The program is billed as a “a groun breaking study that follows sedentary and physically inactive gamers” to see if exercise makes their gameplaying abilities better by improving cognitive functions. It will follow four professional games, who specialize in chess, mahjong, memory and esports, respectively, and take the results from 70+ gamers elsewhere around the world to draw conclusions. The doc is from Beyond Productions, which is now part of Banijay. The study and doc were initially commissioned by international sportsware brand Asics, though the film is editorially independent and unbranded.
Mbc And Warner Bros Discovery Extend Middle East Pact
Middle Eastern media group Mbc has extended its content pact with Warner Bros Discovery. A new multi-year deal hands Mbc Group first-run free-tv rights on features such as Tenet,...
Mind Games – The Experiment, a Stephen Fry-narrated doc, is dropping today on Prime Video. The program is billed as a “a groun breaking study that follows sedentary and physically inactive gamers” to see if exercise makes their gameplaying abilities better by improving cognitive functions. It will follow four professional games, who specialize in chess, mahjong, memory and esports, respectively, and take the results from 70+ gamers elsewhere around the world to draw conclusions. The doc is from Beyond Productions, which is now part of Banijay. The study and doc were initially commissioned by international sportsware brand Asics, though the film is editorially independent and unbranded.
Mbc And Warner Bros Discovery Extend Middle East Pact
Middle Eastern media group Mbc has extended its content pact with Warner Bros Discovery. A new multi-year deal hands Mbc Group first-run free-tv rights on features such as Tenet,...
- 1/19/2023
- by Jesse Whittock
- Deadline Film + TV
Fernando Eimbcke, Olga Kurylenko and Joshua Oppenheimer will make up the Best First Feature Award jury at this year's Berlinale. More announcements today: Forum Special Screenings will include Tatiana Brandrup's Cinema: A Public Affair, Alejandro Galindo's Cuatro contra el mundo (Four Against the World, 1950), Leo Hurwitz's Strange Victory (1948), Louis de Witt's Joe Bullet (1973) and three newly restored films by Kon Ichikawa. Generation Kplus has added "Sonthar Gyal’s touching story of a family," Gtsngbo (River), "set in the Tibetan steppe," to its lineup. Also added is Levan Akin's Cirkeln (The Circle). » - David Hudson...
- 1/22/2015
- Fandor: Keyframe
Fernando Eimbcke, Olga Kurylenko and Joshua Oppenheimer will make up the Best First Feature Award jury at this year's Berlinale. More announcements today: Forum Special Screenings will include Tatiana Brandrup's Cinema: A Public Affair, Alejandro Galindo's Cuatro contra el mundo (Four Against the World, 1950), Leo Hurwitz's Strange Victory (1948), Louis de Witt's Joe Bullet (1973) and three newly restored films by Kon Ichikawa. Generation Kplus has added "Sonthar Gyal’s touching story of a family," Gtsngbo (River), "set in the Tibetan steppe," to its lineup. Also added is Levan Akin's Cirkeln (The Circle). » - David Hudson...
- 1/22/2015
- Keyframe
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