Sunday, March 25, 2012

Q4: The Secret in Their Eyes

In this Argentinian film, a man researches and writes a story about an unresolved murder.  The film won many critical awards.

Watch and respond.

Q3: Pan's Labyrinth

This film has great visual imagery.  It has many touches of magical realism and symbolism.  If you want a straightforward story, this might not be your cup of tea.

Watch and respond.

Q2: Maria, Full of Grace

This story is a frightening film about women being used as drug mules.  When they get in over their head, things get even more messed up.

Watch and respond.

Q1: Bus 174

This is the film based on the true story of the Candelária survivor who hijacked the bus in Rio.

Watch the trailer and respond.