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Fernando Frías de la Parra Turns Up the Volume on Kolombiano Culture in I m No Longer Here
Fernando Frías de la Parra Turns Up the Volume on Kolombiano Culture in I m No Longer Here
The director carries the mantle for award-winning Mexican filmmaking with an intimate look at the music that bands Monterrey s youth together
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“Ya No Estoy Aquí (I’m No Longer Here),” the third feature from Mexican director Fernando Frías de la Parra, paints a stirringly cinematic portrait of cultural dislocation and youthful rebellion. It’s an epic drama built upon an authentic, documentary-style depiction of Monterrey, Mexico’s Kolombiano subculture, focused on a youth gang bonded together not by violence, but by music. For fellow Mexican director, Academy Award winner Guillermo del Toro, “it’s one of the most memorable debuts of the past couple decades.”
Oscars Predictions: Best International Feature - Tunisia s The Man Who Sold His Skin Surges Before Voting
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Variety s Awards Circuit is home to the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars from Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis. Following Academy Awards history, buzz, news, reviews and sources, the Oscar predictions are updated regularly with the current year s contenders in all categories. Variety s Awards Circuit Prediction schedule consists of four phases, running all year long: Draft, Pre-Season, Regular Season and Post Season. Eligibility calendar and dates of awards will determine how long each phase lasts and will be displayed next to revision date.