Francisca Alegria’s feature debut The Cow Who Sang A Song Into The Future (La vaca que cantó una canción hacia el futuro) begins with both nature, and with its contradictions. To the accompaniment of a fly’s audible buzzing and birdsong, a dead rat is seen lying on a bed of fallen, browned leaves. Growing from…
Some Beasts (Algunas Bestias) first published by EyeforFilm at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2019 The ageing patriarch Antonio (Alfredo Castro, Tony Manero) and his wife Dolores (Paulina García, Gloria) travel with their adult daughter Ana (Millaray Lobos), son-in-law Alejandro (Gastón Salgado) and teenaged grandchildren Máximo (Andrew Bargsted) and Consuelo (Consuelo Carreño) to a small…