First Week August Movie Reviews Highlighted in 'Days of Cinema'
Headline: A Week of Cinematic Delights: "Days of Cinema" Highlights Notable Film Releases and Festivals
This week, movie enthusiasts are in for a treat as the "Days of Cinema" event graces our screens with a diverse lineup of notable films and cinema events.
Spanish Cinema Shines
One of the highlights is the Spanish film, 'Uno, X, Dos', which explores the impact of a lottery win on the friendship between Paco León and Raúl Tejón. The film is part of the Atlantida Film Fest, a significant event that has been celebrating different kinds of cinema for 15 years.
Atlantida Film Fest Honours
The Atlantida Film Fest was honoured this year with the presence of Queen Letizia at a ceremony for the Honorary Award. Composer Alberto Iglesias was the recipient of this prestigious award.
Classic Revivals and Documentaries
The "Days of Cinema" event also includes classic revivals, such as 'Shin Godzilla', 'Grave of the Fireflies', and special screenings of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' for its 35th anniversary. For documentary enthusiasts, the Mimesis Documentary Festival in Boulder, Colorado, and the After the Fest Virtual Screening/Fundraiser are not to be missed.
Community Cinema Activities
For those seeking a more community-oriented experience, the Cinema at the Station event offers a community movie night at David Street Station, complete with activities like shaved ice and face painting.
Horror and Drama
In addition to these offerings, 'Weapons', a highly anticipated horror film directed by Zach Cregger and starring Julia Garner and Josh Brolin, is part of the "Days of Cinema" lineup. The drama 'Never Alone (Never Again)', a Finnish film about the Jewish genocide, and 'Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk', a film about Palestinian photojournalist Fatma Hassona, are also premiering during this event.
Family and Animation
For families, the family film 'Karate Kid: Legends' is premiering this week, and 'Ponyo' is scheduled for later in the month. The Iranian film, 'My Favorite Dessert', is another addition to the diverse lineup.
This week's "Days of Cinema" event promises a mix of classic revivals, anniversary celebrations, documentary showcases, and community cinema activities under the broader theme of showcasing notable film releases. Whether you're a fan of horror, drama, animation, or documentary, there's something for everyone.
- The "Days of Cinema" event not only showcases notable film releases but also offers a varied lineup of entertainment, including events like the Atlantida Film Fest, screenings of classics, documentaries, community movie nights, and even a focus on horror, drama, animation, and family films.
- For those who appreciate different kinds of entertainment, the "Days of Cinema" event is a week filled with movies-and-tv offerings that range from the Spanish film 'Uno, X, Dos' to the Mimesis Documentary Festival in Boulder, Colorado, and even the celebration of films' anniversaries such as 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'.
