Tag: pablotrapero

Pablo Trapero's bruising and intense Carancho (2010) remains high on my list of personal favorites, but he's also made Rolling Family (2004) and Lion's Den (2008) and, more recently, White Elephant and The Clan. Now his next film is ready...

It should be noted right from the outset that Pablo Trapero's latest, The Clan, both is and is not exactly what you expect it might be. The true story of a notorious kidnapping ring active in Buenos Aires throughout the...

A long time favorite here at ScreenAnarchy, Pablo Trapero returns with his real life crime film El Clan and everything you need to know about the man - and the film - are encapsulated in the first shot of the...

Throughout the 1980s Argentina's Puccio family operated a highly lucrative - albeit violent - family business. Behind the veneer of high society and general acclaim, with one of the clan's children a member of national rugby team, the Puccio clan...

With a director list that includes the likes of Benicio Del Toro, Gaspar Noe and Pablo Trapero, anthology drama 7 Days In Havana will be sure to draw major attention when it premieres in Cannes. A seven director project made...

One of my favorite films from 2010 is the Argentine dark thriller Carancho (2010), for which I've already provided a critical overview, as well as an interview with the film's director Pablo Trapero. Strand Releasing has picked up Carancho for...

Pablo Trapero was born in San Justo, Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1971. He wrote, directed and edited the short films Mocoso Malcriado (1993) and Negocios (1995) before directing his feature debut, the award-winning Crane World (1999), a black and white...

Programmed within my favorite sidebar at the Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF)--i.e., Awards Buzz: Best Foreign Language Film (which this year is featuring 40 of the 65 official submissions to the 2011 Academy Awards®)--Pablo Trapero's Carancho (2010) chases the...

Pablo Trapero's Carancho remains one of my favorite films of the year and if producer Roy Lee has his way the story will soon become much more familiar to a great many people. Lee is working with Imagine Entertainment and...

We are all familiar with the concept of the sleazy lawyer, the vulture who lurks on the outskirts just awaiting his chance to swoop in and profit on others' misfortune. Pablo Trapero takes that image as the center of his...

Well, they said that there would be more titles announced for the 2010 Cannes Film Festival and that announcement has come with the big news to these eyes being that a new film from Olivier Assayas (Carlos) will be screened...

Oh, it's a good time to be Ricardo Darin. Fresh off his performance in the Best Foreign Film Oscar winning The Secret In Their Eyes the Argentinian star - much loved in these parts for a long string of stellar...

Argentina's Ricardo Darin has man fans here at ScreenAnarchy, the lot of us drawn in not only by his skill but his impeccable taste in scripts. And so when the star of Nine Queens, El Aura and this year's foreign-language...