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A Venezuelan Crowd-Pleaser That, Mostly, Sidesteps Politics

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 William Schwartz 3 Comments Acarigua, Anyelo Lopez, Carlos Manuel Gonzalez, David Olaves, Deaf Representation, Family Drama, Foreign Film Review, Greisy Mena, Guillermo de la Rosa, Jeizer Ruis, Latin American Film, Miguel Angel Ferrer, Non-English Language Film, Oscar Submission, Richard Clark, The Shadow of the Sun, Venezuela, Venezuelan Cinema

The Shadow of the Sun is an Oscar nominee, happy to be in the U.S.

The Soap Operas that Saved a Nation

May 22, 2025May 28, 2025 Dr. Carlos Flores 7 Comments Hugo Chavez, Kassandra, President Bill Clinton, Telenovela, Venezuela

Venezuelan telenovelas were full of strong women, romance and hope

Two Spies in Caracas

Venezuela, Before the Fall

October 21, 2021October 25, 2021 Dr. Carlos Flores 0 Comments Hugo Chavez, Moisés Naim, Two Spies in Caracas, Venezuela

Remembering the good old days when there were only ‘Two Spies in Caracas’

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A Spinoza professor undergoes an existential crisis in ‘The Basics of Philosophy’

September 8, 2026September 11, 2026 Austin Tannenbaum 0

At the Venice Film Festival, Paul Schrader Wrestles with Free Will and Determinism

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There’s No Need To Hide Your ‘Lion’ Eyes

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John Malkovich, Werner Herzog, and Danny Boyle Show Up Big in Italy

September 5, 2026September 10, 2026 Stephen Garrett 0

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BFG Podcast #314: Lanterns, Coyotes, Acme Discussions

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