Commercial theaters are gradually returning to pre-pandemic normality, relying on great studio titles and the blow of the last installment of the Oscar.
But there are a handful of films, without the traditional big reflectors, that are raising their hands to be seen by the public.
Here are five options for this weekend:
“Wild bull”
Forty-two years after its theatrical release, this film of Martin Scorsese revive on the big screen. Starring Robert De Niro as a controversial boxer, will only be for one week in its original format, as part of a cycle organized by Cinemex. It is one of the top 100 movies of history, according to American Film Institute.
Dinner festival
The Film Library of the UNAM is the headquarters of the first Latin American edition of the European Film Festival of Generations, which gives rise to risky and content proposals. Both the Cinematographic del Chopo and the Julio Bracho Room of the CCU they display tapes like “The song of the flies”in which two sisters hide in the middle of the revolution, “Observar las aves”, about a woman who is losing her memory and “Courage”last film of the recently disappeared Martha Aura.
“Looking for someone very special”
English film that raises its hand in alternative theaters like Cine Tonalá and Cinemanía. A man about to die decides to dedicate the last months of his life to find a new family for his three-year-old son, whom he took care of after the death of his mother. It may sound tearful, but in reality it is a song of father’s love and the hope that everyday life entails.
“All of those voices”
A documentary where the music only serves to listen in the background, without inviting to sing or dance. Louis Tomlinsonformer member of the band One DirectionHere he uncovers the duels he experienced, such as the death of his mother, before he could believe in himself. It’s a glimpse into his daily life and the frustration felt when the band was called off. This Saturday is the last day that it can be seen in Cinépolis theaters, which programmed it for only a couple of days.
“Hurray Mexico!”
It is the new proposal of the duo Damian Alcazar and Luis Estradawhich comes to culminate an anthology of national politics and society, which began with “Herod’s Law”following with “A wonderful World”, “Hell” and “The Perfect Dictatorship”. On this occasion, the theme of the family is addressed, which many political systems have raised as the basis of a country.
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