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Silent Light (2009)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Carlos Reygadas
Starring: Cornelio Wall | Elizabeth Fehr | Jacobo Klassen | Maria Pankratz | Miriam Toews | Peter Wall

Silent Light

Bruce says: “From the opening shot of a sunrise (in what appears to be real-time) until the closing crepuscular shot, the cinematography dictates the pace and mood of SILENT LIGHT, a film in which dialogue is a rarity. The story

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Our Time (2019)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Carlos Reygadas
Starring: Carlos Reygadas | Natalia López | Phil Burgers | Yago Martinez

Our Time
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Battle in Heaven (2006)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 2.75
Director: Carlos Reygadas
Starring: Anapola Mushkadiz | Bertha Ruiz | Marcos Hernández

Battle in Heaven

Chris says: “Coincidentally, I saw another Mexican film this week: Carlos Reygadas’ second feature which is also set in Mexico City but could easily have taken place on another planet. The film, in a nutshell: middle-aged, poor chauffer Marcos (Marcos

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Japón (2003)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Carlos Reygadas
Starring: Alejandro Ferretis | Magdalena Flores | Martín Serrano | Yolanda Villa

Japón

Michael says: “JAPÓN is a bold and audacious first film from Mexican director Carlos Reygadas. There is an undeniable power in its imagery and its worldview, both beautiful and brutal. Yet for a first film, it also plays a little

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