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2013 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: Michel & Vicky Franco’s A los ojos
#26. Michel & Vicky Franco’s A los ojos Gist: Featuring mostly non-actors, A los ojos is a docu-fiction hybrid about a mother (Año bisiesto‘s Monica del Carmen) who works as a social worker in aiding,
Read More »Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2013: #11. Vicky & Michel Franco’s A los ojos (To the Eyes)
A los ojos (To the Eyes) Directors/Writers: Vicky and Michel Franco Producer(s): Lucia Films’ Michel Franco & Moises Zonana U.S. Distributor: Rights Available Cast: Monica del Carmen (Michael Rowe’s Año bisiesto) In my books,
Read More »Sean Durkin, Jane Campion, Rowe & Franco: Top 15 Most Anticipated Miniseries or Made for Television Films of 2013
Here at IONCINEMA.com, our interests with film extends into the world of the occasional television mini-series or made for TV project, a place were we see a lot of notable directors going for artistic
Read More »Nicholas Bell’s Top Ten Unreleased Films of 2012: Picks 5 to 1 include Challenging Films from Seidl, Franco & Reygadas
#5. Beyond the Hills – Dir. Cristian Mungiu (Romania) Romanian auteur Cristian Mungiu returns with this doozy of a film concerning two friends who grew up in an orphanage together. One has become a
Read More »Interview: Michel Franco – After Lucia (Despues de Lucia) | Cannes 2012
With Daniel and Ana (selected for Directors’ Fortnight – Cannes 2009) Mexican helmer Michel Franco peers into an unfathomable true life crime that is an assault on the class system and an unfortunate pair
Read More »Inside Cannes 2012 Day 6: Michel Franco’s After Lucia (Despues de Lucia)
One of the major new discoveries in the Directors’ Fortnight section back in 2009 for Daniel & Ana, Michel Franco’s second visit to the Croisette brought him to the Debussy theatre and an Un
Read More »Top 20 Alternative Picks for Cannes 2012: Michel Franco’s After Lucia
After Lucia – Michel Franco Buzz: I was intensely enthusiastic about the skill levels from this Mexican filmmaker way back in 2009 after having been witness to his nightmarish, gut-wrenching directorial debut in Daniel
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