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"Love" a film by Michael Haneke. “Georges and Anne, two elderly men in their eighties, are retired classical music teachers who live in Paris. Her daughter, who is also a musician, lives in London with her husband. When, one day, Anne suffers a heart attack that paralyzes her side, the love she has
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“The kingdom and the power: behind the scenes at The New York Times: the institution that influences the world” by Gay Talese. “The classic inside story of The New York Times, the most prestigious, and perhaps the most powerful, of all American newspapers. Bestselling author Talese lays bare the secret internal intrigues behind the tradition
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"Popular songbook of the Free Institution of Education" edition of Victor Pliego de Andrés. “The Institución Libre de Enseñanza, since its foundation in 1876, has endeavored to recover popular crafts, folklore, music and literature, and was a pioneer in the inclusion of music and singing in the school program.”
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"Lincoln" directed by Steven Spielberg. “In 1865, as the American Civil War draws to a close, President Abraham Lincoln proposes an amendment banning slavery in the United States. However, this poses a big dilemma.” Extracted from Filmaffinity. See also: http://www.elmundo.es/especiales/premios_oscar/2013/aspirantes/lincoln.html http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0443272/ http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Steven_Spielberg The recommended titles are in the
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“Breaking Bad” created by Vince Gilligan “To provide for his family's future after he is diagnosed with lung cancer, a chemistry genius turned high school teacher teams up with an ex-student to cook and sell the world's purest crystal meth.” Extracted from IMDB. See also: http://www.amctv.com/shows/breaking-bad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breaking_Bad http://todoseries.com/info/serie/breaking-bad/ Recommended titles they are in the library
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“The discrepant criticism” by Anna María Guasch “The fact of choosing the interview as the format of «artistic literature» responds to the boom that it experiences as a literary genre when dealing with the system of contemporary art and its different agents (the artist, the critic, the curator). As Michael Diers argues, we are faced with
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“Corpse Bride” by Tim Burton “A man puts an engagement ring on a dead woman's finger as a joke. But what the poor mortal does not know is that the dead woman will claim her rights as "promised." Extracted from Filmaffinity. See also: http://wwws.warnerbros.es/corpsebride/ http://www.ecartelera.com/peliculas/la-novia-cadaver/ http://www.paramountchannel.es/2012/10/07/la -corpse-bride/ The recommended titles are in the Library of the
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“Looking for a kiss at midnight” directed by Alex Holdridge “Wilson is 29 years old and has come to the city of Los Angeles with the intention of forgetting his misfortunes: he has broken up with his girlfriend, his car left him stranded in Arizona and, in addition, they have stolen the computer that contained several scripts in which
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“The skin I live in” directed by Pedro Almodóvar “Since his wife burned to death in a car accident, Dr. Ledgard, an eminent plastic surgeon, has been interested in creating a new skin with which he could have saved her” Extracted from Fnac. See also: http://www.lapielquehabito.com/ http://www.rtve.es/noticias/la-piel-que-habito/ http://www.ecartelera.com/peliculas/la-piel-que -habito/ http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Almod%C3%B3var The selected titles are a sample of
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“Rock-Ola: una noche en la movida” directed by Antonio de Prada “Early 80s. A youth cultural movement is born in Madrid that will lead to a change in Spanish aesthetics, thought and culture: 'La Movida Madrid'. In a very short time a seedy, dark and attractive place in the capital