Tag Archives: spain

THE IMPOSTER

Reviewed by GREG KING Documentary Director: Bart Layton. It has often been said that truth is stranger than fiction. This beguiling documentary from British filmmaker Bart Layton explores yet another one of those stories that is so bizarre it is hard to believe it is true. In fact a lot of what transpires in the [...]

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THE SKIN I LIVE IN

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Pedro Alomodovar Stars: Antonio Banderas, Blanca Suarez, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes. The Skin I Live In is the latest film from flamboyant Spanish director Pedro Almodovar, and it explores some of his usual themes and preoccupations – obsession, sex, sexual identity, transgender issues, love and desire. It also reunites him [...]

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LITTLE ASHES

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Paul Morrison Stars: Robert Pattinson, Javier Beltran, Matthew McNulty, Marina Gatell. Surrealist painter Salvador Dali, poet and playwright Frederico Garcia Lorca and film maker Luis Bunuel – three of the giants of 20th century arts – first met when they were students in residence at the Madrid School of Fine [...]

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