Xavier Legrand

Xavier Legrand

Film Festival Reports

ROTTERDAM 2018: THE MONSTER THAT ENGULFS ITSELF (A BALANCE)

By Aldo Padilla

“Strange” seems to be the only definition that could apply to this Rotterdam 2018, since despite the outstanding organization of the festival itself, its programming left a few bumps, in some cases too big to ignore. Possibly, the weight of the years and their effect, the amount of films and tendencies took their toll with the Dutch festival, although this didn’t diminished the quality of the great new films seen for the first time.

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Críticas

SEMANA DEL CINE DE U. DE LIMA: CUSTODY DE XAVIER LEGRAND

Por Mónica Delgado

Custody de Xavier Legrand, presentado en Venecia (premios a mejor director y ópera prima), y exhibido en la capital como parte de la inauguración de la Semana del Cine de Lima, es un drama social, que toca un tema muy actual y sensible, en la medida que ahora está más visible y mediatizado debido a las luchas de las mujeres: la violencia familiar y la violencia de género.

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