🍿 2022-07-25 02:05:21 – Paris/France.
in the boxes of Netflix Many films are hosted that have been recognized by specialist critics and have received various awards. Today we want to tell you about four of them so you can get to know them and give them a chance in your next cinematic moment.
Altarpiece
2017 – Dir: Alvaro Delgado Aparicio
The story, which takes place in a town in the Ayacucho region, revolves around a 14-year-old boy named Segundo Paucar, who wants to become an altarpiece artist like his father to carry on the family legacy. But while going to a party in the Andes, Segundo discovers -by accident- a secret from his father that will endanger the family bond. This Peruvian drama, awarded in several festivals, was written and directed by Alvaro Delgado APARICIO and is featured Magaly solier, Amiel Cayo Yes Junior Bejar.
a fantastic woman
2017 – Dir: Sébastien Lelio
Sailor (Daniela Vega) and Orlando (Francisco Reyes) live together and form a happy couple. She works as a waitress and he, who is 20 years older, owns a printing press. On Marina's birthday, Orlando suddenly falls ill and dies shortly after arriving at the hospital.
The protagonist is devastated and inconsolable and, to make matters worse, she begins to suffer abuse from Orlando's family and the police, who question her as a suspect. Things go from bad to worse: Orlando's ex-wife forbids him to go to the funeral and his son threatens to evict him from the apartment the couple shared.
Marina knows exactly where so much hate and repudiation comes from: she is a transgender woman and society considers her an aberration, but she is ready to fight for the right to be who she is, no matter what others feel and think.
More about a fantastic woman on this note.
night of fire
2021 – Dir: Tatiana Huezo
In a remote town nestled in the Mexican mountains, the girls have boyish haircuts and underground hideouts. In this context, three friends take over the homes of those who have fled and disguise themselves as women when no one is watching. In his own impenetrable universe, magic and joy abound; meanwhile, their mothers train them to flee those who turn them into slaves or ghosts. But one day, one of the girls does not arrive in time at her hiding place.
Glory
2013 – Dir: Sébastien Lelio
The film, of Chilean and Spanish production, tells the story of a middle-aged woman who will have to deal with the advent of old age, with the complications that this entails. Directed by Sebastien Leliowon the Films in Progress award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival and was one of the films selected for the Official Competition of the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival.
Read our review on Glory: “Fifty is the new forty“.
SOURCE: Reviews News
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