Hector A. Gonzalez

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Movie Review: ‘Cinco Lobitos’ is a Moving Portrait of Motherhood

Director: Alauda Ruiz de Azua Writer: Alauda Ruiz de Azua Stars: Laia Costa, Susi Sánchez, Ramón Barea Synopsis: Amaia, who has just become a mother, decides to return for guidance after her partner is temporarily away, to her parents'...

Movie Review: ‘La Piedad’ is a Provocative Take on Motherly Attachment

Director:  Eduardo Casanova Writer: Eduardo Casanova Stars: Manuel Llunell, Ángela Molina, Macarena Gómez Synopsis: Follows the toxic relationship between a mother and her son, drawing a parallel between the dictatorship in North Korea and the people. The provocative and...

Movie Review (Berlinale 2023): ‘The Klezmer Project’ Explores the Erasure of Culture

Directors: Leandro Koch and Paloma Schachmann Writers: Leandro Koch and Paloma Schachmann Stars: Rebecca Hanover, Leandro Koch, Cesar Lerner Synopsis: A sense of humour to flourish and gives rise to a powerful groundswell of emotions that carries us...

Movie Review: ‘Black Country, New Road: Live at Bush Hall’ Explores the Next Stage of Modern Musical Talents

Director: Greg Barnes Stars: Tyler Hyde, May Kershaw, Lewis Evans Synopsis: In place of a third studio album, the band  shares the music they’ve been playing live for the past year. Black Country, New Road: Live at Bush...

Movie Review (Berlinale 2023): ‘Tótem’ is a Touching Exploration of the Dualities of Life and Death 

Director: Lila Avilés Writer: Lila Avilés Stars: Naíma Sentíes, Montserrat Maranon, Marisol Gase Synopsis: Seven-year-old Sol spends the day at her grandfather's home, helping with the preparations for a surprise party for her father. Throughout the day, chaos slowly...

Movie Review (Berlinale 2023): ‘Living Bad’ is a Poignant Complimentary Piece of João Canijo’s Bad Living

Director: João Canijo Writer: João Canijo Stars: Nuno Lopes, Filipa Areosa, Leonor Silveira Synopsis: The film portrays story of a family of several women from different generations, whose relationships with each other have grown poisoned by bitterness. The second...

Movie Review (Berlinale 2023): ‘Silver Haze’ Has Too Many Moving Parts to Leave An Impact

Director: Sacha Polak Writer: Sacha Polak Stars: Vicky Knight, Esme Creed-Miles, Charlotte Knight Synopsis: Fifteen years after she got burnt when the pub where she slept as a child caught fire, Franky (23) seeks revenge...

Movie Review (Berlinale 2023): ‘Bad Living’ is a Splendid Ghostly Portrayal of Family Dysfunction

Director: João Canijo  Writer: João Canijo  Stars: Anabela Moreira, Rita Blanco, Madalena Almeida Synopsis: Follows five women who fight for the stability of an hotel they inherited, living an "old and irresolvable conflict", with many...

Hector A. Gonzalez

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