Amérique Latine 1

Samedi 2 mai à 16h au Petit Théâtre Mercelis
Samedi 9 mai à 16h au Vendôme II

Cette année, nous mettons l’Amérique Latine à l’honneur !

Grâce à la carte blanche à Biarritz, la programmation spéciale concoctée par la maison de l’Amérique Latine et à nos TROIS programmes spéciaux, vous pourrez vous plonger dans cette cinématographie ensoleillée.

Trois séances dépaysantes à souhait, en collaboration avec les festivals :

• Short Shorts Film Festival de Mexico (SSFFM)
  www.shortshortsfilmfestivalmexico.com

• Festival Internacional de Curtas-Metragens de São Paulo
  www.kinoforum.org

• Festival Nacional de Cortometrajes Tandil Cortos de Buenos Aires
  www.tandilcortos.com.ar
  
  
  
  

Paul Gowers Ver Llover Elisa Miller Mexico 2006 – 13' – Color – 35mm Saturday 2 May - 8pm - Mercelis Thursday 7 May - 6pm - Vendôme I Ver llover revolves around two teenagers who must decide if they’ll leave their small Mexican town together or if their relationship will have to come to an end.

 

Paul Gowers Palace II Fernando Meirelles Brazil 2001 – 21' – Color – 35mm Saturday 2 May - 8pm - Mercelis Thursday 7 May - 6pm - Vendôme I Two young boys, Laranjinha and Acerola, living in Cidade de Deus, one of the most violent neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro, need some money to go to a concert. The “easiest” (and most dangerous) way to get it is working for some drug-dealers.

 

Paul Gowers La tarde de un matrimonio de clase media Fernando León Mexico 1995 – 3' – Color – 35mm Saturday 2 May - 8pm - Mercelis Thursday 7 May - 6pm - Vendôme I Husband and wife are seated in their living room. Everything is quiet. She’s knitting, he’s reading the paper. Suddenly, she breaks the silence.

 

Paul Gowers Trillizas propaganda Fernando Salem Argentina 2006 – 15' – Color – 35mm Saturday 2 May - 8pm - Mercelis Thursday 7 May - 6pm - Vendôme I Violete, Rosa and Celeste Yupanqui, orphan triplets, are unbeatable champions in synchronized swimming. Everything is arranged for them to participate in the Olympic Games, but Rosa falls in love.

 

Paul Gowers Silencio Profundo Gustavo Loza Mexico 2003 – 15'30" – Color – 35mm Saturday 2 May - 8pm - Mercelis Thursday 7 May - 6pm - Vendôme I Without realizing that one of them may not return, Walter and Angel embark on a trip to Miami from Havana.

 

Paul Gowers Palindrome Philippe Barcinski Brazil 2002 – 11' – B&W – 35mm Saturday 2 May - 8pm - Mercelis Thursday 7 May - 6pm - Vendôme I In just one day, a man loses everything he has: his job, his place, his belongings. An ordinary story told in an unusual way.