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Tag Archives: Chile
Review: A Fantastic Woman (2018)
The extraordinary new film from Chilean director Sebastian Lelio, A Fantastic Woman, starring trans actress Daniela Vega, is an Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Film. It opens today in the States. My review of A Fantastic Woman is now up … Continue reading
Jodorowsky’s Dune (2013); Directed by Frank Pavich
“Could be fantastic, no?” Alejandro Jodorowsky says at one point, after describing the opening sequence of the Dune he planned on directing. Could be fantastic, yes. What is even more fantastic is the documentary about Jodorowsky’s valiant and tireless attempt … Continue reading