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Month: May 2020

La corona negra (1951)

Posted on May 26, 2020

A mysterious woman is asleep in a bar.

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Álamos, Sonora and María Félix

Posted on May 20, 2020

A virtual tour of Álamos, Sonora the birthplace of María Félix.

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French Cancan (1955)

Posted on May 19, 2020

French Cancan is a film with limited appeal.

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Miguel Mihura

Posted on May 13, 2020

Miguel Mihura divides opinion

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Sonatas (1959)

Posted on May 1, 2020

Sonatas is a slow and befuddling film.

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What Adela Says…

Posted on May 1, 2020

I have re-read Adela Fernández’s memoir-biography* of her father, El Indio Fernández: vida y mito (1986) paying particular attention to mentions of María Félix, subject of my current project. Adela Fernández y Fernández (1942-2013) was an author, scriptwriter, and director who, at the time of writing her father’s biography was estranged from her father, Emilio…

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