Darla Timewell reflects on the post-cinematic aesthetics of Argentinian Teddy William’s latest film, The Human Surge 3, which premiered at the ICA in an event organized together with Cinema Mentiré. The film will be showing at the ICA from the 5th of April.
Read MoreConversation with Uruguayan filmmaker Alejandro Legaspi, member of Grupo Chaski, the Peruvian filmmaking collective formed in the 1980s.
Read MoreAntonio Pinto discusses Chilean director Felipe Gálvez’s first feature film, Los colonos / The Settlers (2023), which won the FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes last year.
Read MoreAbbey Villasis compiles three poems from Chilean poet Pablo Neruda’s Love Poems. Includes versions from the English translation by Donald D. Walsh, as well as the originals in Spanish.
Read MoreThe A*musing Co Lab, performance collective made up by Jamil Nicolle, Gao Shuyi and Rukmini Sircar, presented their site-specific piece last October at the Bloomsbury Festival. Here, they cite their inspirations and reflect on their piece.
Read MoreAntonio Pinto writes about his encounters with Kleber Mendonça Filho’s films. He focuses particularly on Pictures of Ghost (2023), his last film, and on how, through the Brazilian' director’s work, the spectator can access a world of ghosts.
Read MoreA short story by Lucas Cornejo Pásara that plays with the point of view of a jealous girlfriend. Original in Spanish and English translation included.
Read MoreAbbey Villasis traces the connection between Spanish-style bullfighting and the ancient practice of Minoan bull-leaping, exploring the questions this raises today.
Read MoreYoung Mexican photographer Joaquín Castillo talks with Lucas Cornejo Pásara about his work and his path to working with the world’s top brands.
Read MoreMartín Rejtman, Argentinian filmmaker and writer, whose latest film, La práctica (2023), screened at the LFF last month, talks with Patricio Ghezzi Novak about his work.
Read MoreAntonio Pinto writes about three films by Argentine director Matías Piñeiro - Viola (2012), La princesa de Francia (2014) and Hermia & Helena (2016)
Read MoreArgentine writer Hernán Díaz talks with Lucas Cornejo Pásara about Trust, his Pulitzer Prize winning novel.
Read MoreA coming of age story about three siblings who stand on the verge between having fun and breaking the law.
Read MoreDaniel Ossorno-Reyes delves into the cultural differences surrounding petty crime in Latin America and Europe
Read MoreEl Cortao’s Aisha Taylor Durán demystifies Ayahuasca tourism and explores its ethics
Read MoreKCL graduate and El Cortao’ co-founder Henrique Arevalo gives a retrospective on the Venezuelan presidential crisis
Read MoreAlicia Badault delves into the Aymara tradition of Tata Jack’a Danzanti, seen in Bolivian director Jorge Sanjinés’ filmography
Read MoreEl Cortao’s Gustavo Nucette Fabelo explores the impact of Venezuela’s biggest musical icon
Read MoreThe London Financial and El Cortao’ Present: Carla Suárez analyses the causes and impacts of Gabriel Boric’s incoming presidency with a special focus on neoliberalism’s future in Chile.
Read MoreCatalina Fazio Belán demonstrates the grave environmental perils facing South American states and the urgent need for their governments to take action.
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