[eltdf_highlight background_color=»» color=»»]O[/eltdf_highlight]n January 21st of this year, 500 thousand people protested in Washington DC after Donald Trump took the office of President of the United States. Using caps with cat ears to represent the Pussyhat project, this protest turned into an immense pink ocean of people who came together to show a strong resistance...Continue Reading
[eltdf_dropcaps type=»normal» color=»» background_color=»»]I[/eltdf_dropcaps]n its twentieth edition, the Guanajuato International Film Festival is proud to receive Canada as its Spotlight Country. We can hardly describe our enthusiasm in sharing with our audience this wonderful program that includes the best in Canadian cinema, which we are sure you will all enjoy. Consolidated from its beginnings as...Continue Reading
The Music + Cinema program is becoming a GIFF tradition, offering its audience free and exciting outdoor concerts and screening important films that explore the deep relationship between the art of sound and film. This year, our musical activities will open with two bands that are on the rise and occupy an important place in...Continue Reading
This section that runs parallel to the Cannes Film Festival celebrates its 49th edition. Created in May of 1968 by the Société des Réalisateurs de Films, the Quinzaine seeks to discover new talents in world cinema.Continue Reading
Academy-Award winners Alejandro González Iñárritu and Emmanuel Lubezki have joined forces once again to create an experimental virtual reality instalation called “Flesh and Sand (virtually present, physically invisible)”.Continue Reading
Mexican filmmaker Michel Franco's latest film “Las hijas de abril (The Daughters of April)” was selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section of the 70th Edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which will take place on May 17-28, 2017.Continue Reading
[eltdf_dropcaps type=»normal» color=»» background_color=»»]M[/eltdf_dropcaps]ore than a hundred people were unable to enter Sala Euquerio Guerrero at the University of Guanajuato yesterday which was filled up to listen to Yasuaki Yamashita, a hibakusha (atomic bomb survivor) who was six years old when the atomic bomb hit Nagasaki. Yamashita, who offered the conference in Spanish, began by...Continue Reading
You may not know his name, but it’s very likely that Stephen Goldblatt has been involved in one of your favorite movies. He’s been director of photography for over 30 years and has been involved in so many big Hollywood productions. He’s worked with many of the greats including Mike Nichols, Francis Ford Coppola, Tony Scott and Barbara Streisand, as well as...Continue Reading
