by Eric Ortiz | Jun 19, 2024 | Interviews
Fantastic Pavilion’s editor-in-chief Eric Ortiz (@EricOrtizG) speaks with Luxembourgian director Jacques Molitor about the werewolf coming-of-age movie Wolfkin (Kommunioun, 2022), which recently competed for the Latin American Critics’ Award for European Films,...
by Eric Ortiz | Jun 11, 2024 | News
The 16th edition of Frontières’ International Co-Production Market will take place from July 24 to 27, at the Fantasia International Film Festival. Frontières’ lineup includes 20 projects, with Spanish director Caye Casas’ Sueños son – described as a black comedy with...
by Eric Ortiz | May 19, 2024 | Interviews
By Eric Ortiz (@EricOrtizG) One of the Midnight Screenings at the ongoing 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival was Hong Kong’s Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024), directed by Soi Cheang. It’s an action drama set in the 1980s, primarily within Kowloon...
by Eric Ortiz | May 17, 2024 | Interviews
By Eric Ortiz (@EricOrtizG) The locations in Almería are so iconic in the history of westerns that Quentin Tarantino directly referenced this Spanish place in Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019), when actor Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio) has his European adventure....
by Eric Ortiz | May 14, 2024 | Interviews
By Eric Ortiz (@EricOrtizG) Luke Azevedo, the Film Commissioner of Calgary, didn’t hesitate when I asked him: What would he say to someone to convince them to shoot a genre film or series in the Canadian province of Alberta? “Watch The Last of Us series that was just...