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1 day ago · A documentary about bullfighting, ‘Tardes de Soledad’ (‘Afternoons of Solitude’), has picked up the top award at the San Sebastián Film Festival, its graphic nature and untold storytelling causing both admiration and disgust among viewers. The film, by Spanish director Albert Serra, won the Golden Shell for best film at the festival ...
2 days ago · The film, which offers an intimate portrayal of a day in the life of Peruvian bullfighter Andres Roca Rey, faced significant backlash from animal rights activists, but was warmly received by ...
1 day ago · Albert Serra’s latest film Afternoons of Solitude documents matador Andrés Roca Rey through two days of bullfights, depicting the glory and the cruelty of the tradition with equal precision. The film screened at the 62nd New York Film Festival. Andrés Roca Rey may be among the last great bullfighters. Since joining the scene at 19, the 27 ...
2 days ago · Pedro Almodóvar Caballero (Spanish: [ˈpeðɾo almoˈðoβaɾ kaβaˈʎeɾo]; born 25 September 1949) [ 1 ] is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and author. His films are distinguished by melodrama, irreverent humour, bold colour, glossy décor, quotations from popular culture, and complex narratives.
6 days ago · Afternoons Of Solitude is an immersive documentary about the Peruvian-born bullfighter Andrés Roca Rey. Edited from 700 hours of material, the film focuses on the rituals surrounding this...
2 days ago · Centered on Peruvian star bullfighter Andrés Roca Rey, the Spanish auteur's remarkable documentary is a hard, hypnotic corrective to more noble cinematic depictions of the controversial blood ...
2 days ago · The movie opens in what appears to be an arena holding pen with a tight shot of a bull, a magnificent creature with a gleaming black coat. Pacing in a state of agitation, its flanks heave with ...
