The Art World and the American Hustle Meet in Problemista hyperallergic.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hyperallergic.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In his debut film, comedian and writer-director Julio Torres delivers a delightfully whimsical performance as an aspiring toy maker navigating modern life.
“Problemista,” the debut feature from writer, director and actor Julio Torres, is an imaginative depiction of the American immigration journey. The surreal comedy, which debuts March 22 after a limited release March 1, takes viewers on an adventure through a young man’s unique yet familiar attempts to maintain a work visa. Alejandro (Torres) finds himself.
Problemista Is a Carefully Thought-Out, Innovative Comedy – The Hoya thehoya.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehoya.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
It should come as no surprise that gay writer and actor Julio Torres’ film directorial debut "Problemista" (A24) would not only be quirky and original but also deeply moving, while subtly making a political statement.