gloria
On Jan. 24 Roadside Attractions will release the Chilean film "Gloria" to excellent reviews.
With the New York Film Festival having come to a close many of the best films of the year and some 2014 premiered. The following is a list of my favorite five films at the festival.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that 76 Films will compete for Foreign Film.
Ultimately, "Gloria" comes off as a powerful affirmation of life's struggles with identity. Paulina Garcia gives a breathtaking performance in the title role while Lelio orchestrates a superb intimate, portrayal of mid-life crisis and the attempts at coping with one's increasingly lonely condition.
69 countries have submitted films for consideration at the Academy Awards. Out of those ten Latin American countries will represent South America and the Central America.
The New York Film Festival will open on Sept. 27 with a number of films making their North American premieres.
Chile is slated to be a major contender in this year's Academy Award category for best foreign language film after submitting the festival film "Gloria."