“Cinema is made of encounters. It is one of the things that most seduces me in this profession, that in each film there are many encounters at various levels, artistic and creative”, the Portuguese actress told journalists when she discovered the star with her name in the Walk of Fame, located next to the Teatro Cervantes in Almeria.Maria de Medeiros revealed how she met Quentin Tarantino at the “very small” Festival of Avignon, where the American director presented the film ‘Reservoir Dogs’. superintelligent, super alive, very funny, very sponge in the sense that he was absorbing a lot of things”,…
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A Christian Dior dress, the “lucky charm” that Elizabeth Taylor wore the night she won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1961, will be auctioned next month, after having been stored in a suitcase in London for more than 50 years. that the dress, with a floral print and a large red rose at the waist, was already in the Dior collection in Paris. from her former personal assistant since 1971. Taylor wore the dress, designed by Marc Bohan for Dior, at the 33rd Academy Awards ceremony, where she attended with her fourth husband, Eddie Fisher. Exhibition showing photograph of…
After “Buzz Lightyear” explored space to infinity and beyond last year, the new original animated film from Mickey Mouse’s house opts for a journey of sorts to the center of the Earth. The influence of Jules Verne’s classic is assumed and one of the starting points for a family saga that crosses eras, generations and realities in an adventure that doesn’t lack the visual dazzle associated with Disney studios. Directed by Don Hall and with Qui Nguyen as co-director and screenwriter – a duo that collaborates again after “Raya and the Last Dragon” (2021) -, “Estranho Mundo” joins the gallery…
The short film “Sex Relish”, by Ãnanda Safo, and the ‘feature’ “Scheherazade’s Diary”, by Zeina Daccache, are among the awarded films at the Olhares do Mediterraneo festival, which ended on Sunday in Lisbon, the organization announced. The jury awarded the prize for best short film to the animated film “Sex Relish”, by the French director Ãnanda Safo, describing it as “a compliment to female freedom, mandatory viewing for women and men”. awards to the films “Tutu”, by Lorenzo Tiberia (Italy), and “Warsha”, by Dania Bdeir (Lebanon). Spain), about an Italian medical student who decides to study in Palestine, and the…
Regarding this work recently awarded at the Rio de Janeiro Film Festival, the jury considered it to be “a film that enters the heart of a strong community”, in which “sensuality, resistance and the flame of revolution burn between oil, music and bodies that are close together suggest other futures”. For the jury, “Mato Seco em Chamas” is “a hybrid game that dissipates borders and summons a dystopian aesthetic, from which the utopian is anticipated”. Fiction went to “Fogo fátuo” by João Pedro Rodrigues – which was also recently awarded at the Festival of having the jury considered that, “after…
“Annie Ernaux – The Super 8 Years”, a film by Nobel Prize winner Annie Ernaux and her son, David Ernaux-Briot, has its premiere scheduled for Saturday, at the Porto/Post/Doc festival, and its Portuguese commercial premiere in December. of editing family films, between 1972 and 1981, as underlined in the communiqué from the distributor Midas Filmes, released today, “Annie Ernaux – The Super 8 Years” starts from family images, crosses private stories with those of the world as it was and becomes a testimony of the writer’s work, told by her own voice. life and aspirations of a social class in…
Hollywood has left behind its old drug-related excesses, say Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie, protagonists of the film “Babylon”, about the hedonism of the cinema mecca of the 1920s, a strong contender for the Oscars. Chazelle, who starred in “La La Land,” had its first critical screening Monday night at the Los Angeles Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which hands out the industry’s top awards. enter the film that narrates the transition from silent films to talkies from the point of view of Hollywood filmmakers and actors, mostly fictional, between parties full of cocaine and chaotic filming, all…
SAPO Mag is in Düsseldorf, Germany, to accompany the 2022 edition of the MTV Europe Music Awards. The award ceremony is scheduled for this Sunday, November 13th – at the gala, which will be broadcast by MTV Portugal, SAPO Mag will be the only Portuguese medium to be present. You can follow all the preparations, the red carpet and the ceremony here on SAPO Mag and on SAPO’s Instagram. This year, the ceremony will be led by Rita Ora and Taika Waititi. In exclusive interviews with SAPO Mag, the singer and the filmmaker promised a night of partying and many…
Steven Spielberg had harsh words for some decisions made in Hollywood during the worst phase of the pandemic, specifically that of not premiering films in theaters. From Universal to Disney, several studios have released films directly in streaming or, in some cases, simultaneously. with the theatrical debut, but Spielberg specifically highlights Warner Bros. to release all of its 2021 movies on HBO Max, namely “The Suicide Squad”, “Dune – Part 1” and “The Matrix Revolutions”. and also to run over some of my best filmmaking friends, as, without any ceremony, their films did not have their premieres in theaters”, he…
In conversation with SAPO Mag and various media around the world, Danai Gurira (Okoye), Florence Kasumba (Ayo) and Martin Freeman (Everett K. Ross) confessed that mourning and returning to history was a difficult process for everyone. “It was a very intense process for us and it was a grieving journey. We have no idea the impact, what resonance it will have. We were taking this journey, and it is never a comfortable or even pleasant journey to take, but it must be taken. But there was also a lot of hope imbued in the film”, begins by underlines Danai Gurira,…