By Yun-hua Chen. I am from the André Bazin’s school of thought about realism. If I could let the camera roll non-stop, without touching it, I would let it run, if what is in front of me interests me….: Debut feature of the Ghanaian born Kofi Ofosu-Yeboah, who writes, directs, […]
Psychedelica Away from the Factory: José Pablo Escamilla on Mostro (Locarno FF)
By Yun-hua Chen. That’s what we aimed to do, to make a protest. In Mexico it’s been very hard for some years. This is a cry for justice.” A dreamy, yet political directorial debut by the Mexican director José Pablo Escamilla, Mostro is set in an undetermined dystopian time, but […]