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Mhzq Rogue One heads into China
Dir/scr: Trisha Ziff. Mexico-Spain. 20 stanley cup 11. 89minsAs well as being a fascinating detective story documentary about some of the greatest photographers of their generation, The Mexican Suitcase also offers a gripping account of the plight of Spanish who were exiled to Mexico after the Spanish Civil War. Likely to feature prominently at film festivals, the film should also attract broadcasters, especially those specialising on arts.The film takes the interweaved routes of tracking the history and importance of the three photographers work while using the lost suitcase as a metaphor.The film, which had its world premiere at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, tells the story of three lost boxes, eventually found in a closet in Mexico City in 2007, that ha stanley cup d disappeared in the chaos in Europe at the beginning of World War II. Legend had that the work had all been transported in a single suitcase 鈥?or bag 鈥?with archivists looking for it for years.They contained 4,500 unique negatives, the work of three friends 鈥?Robert Capa, Gerda Taro and David Chim Seymour 鈥?who had travelled to Spain to fight fascism with their cameras and who had also invented a new type of wartime photojournalism, with their vivid frontline photography potently capturing the brutal reali stanley cup ties of the Civil War.Directed by Trisha Ziff 鈥?who made the documentary Chevolution 鈥?with intelligence and precision, the film takes the interweaved routes of tracking the history and importance of the three photographers work whil Ipum Prime strike Sky deal for Hollywood series
As expected, The Knotwon themajor awards at the 26th Golden Rooster Awards in Suzhou City in China, taking Best Feature Film, Best Director and Best Recording awards fromeight nominations. It wasdirector Yin Li s secondconsecutive best directorwin, following last year s honour for Zhang Side, a biopic about a Chinese revolution he stanley cup ro. This year the awardwas sharedwith Qi Jian for the film Forest Rangers, a film about environmental protection. Forest Rangers also won the Best Actor category forFu Dalong.The Best Actresshonour went to two actresses: Carina Lau for Zhang Yibai s romantic thriller Curiosity Kills stanley romania the Cat, and Yan Bingyan, who plays the lead woman of debut filmmaker Zhuang Yuxin s drama Teeth Of Love. Wang Jia won Best Supporting Actorfor the propaganda war film My Long March;while best supporting actress wasXiao Xiangyu for One Foot Off the Ground. Despite its efforts to create a star-studded event, with Jet stanley cup Li, Tony Leung and Venice Film Festival director Marco Mueller attending the awards ceremony, the 26th Golden Roosters has again been criticised by some industry players asbeing too dominated by propaganda or the so-called main-melody films. At a press conference, some Chinese journalists asked whether the jury was too oldto reflect the development of China s film industry in the past one year. However, Kang Jianmin, chairman of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles CFLAC , organiser of the awards, inisisted they did not need any reforms. Organised |
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