October 4, 2017
By Carole Jones Rara takes a highly topical and resonant issue – a ‘gay family’ – and presents the slow-motion ‘car crash’ of that family’s falling apart, due to the very human failings of its members. How did you come up to this story? [Am I correct in thinking it’s based on a true story?] … Read more
October 4, 2017
Charles Piazzy Smyth is a fascinating figure, although not very well-known. He was a 19th century Scottish astronomer with a great influence on scientific development in Edinburgh. For astronomy, the 19th century was a period of transition and evolution: from being a tool to observe star movements that would help sailing to become a much more … Read more
October 4, 2017
Who is Marisa and where are the woods? Can you summarise your film? Marisa is the main character of the film, the vehicle through whom we see the cityscape of Madrid, a city plunged into the financial crisis but populated by unique and optimistic characters. I like to define the film as a road movie … Read more
September 8, 2017
Mujeres vivas, con fuerza By Amparo Saldaña de la Fuente 5-15 October FILMHOUSE 88 Lothian Road Edinburgh EH3 9BZ
September 7, 2017
Wednesday 11th of October at 18.00h Edinburgh Spanish Foody Film The venue: The University of Edinburgh 50 George Sq. Screening Room Gastronomic evening with the screening of the documentary The Balance of Opposites. The director’s friendship with Chef Javier Olleros led to this feature film on the events surrounding the closure of Olleros’s restaurant, el Culler de Pau. … Read more
