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Cristóbal Soage


83 articles available in total starting from 22/03/2017. Last article published on 29/11/2024.

Review: I’d Rather Be Condemned

Review: I’d Rather Be Condemned

Galician filmmaker Maragarita Ledo Andión continues to explore women's stories of the past that mark the present with extreme sensitivity and intellectual acuity  

29/11/2024 | Seville 2024

Piet Baumgartner • Director of Bagger Drama

Interview: Piet Baumgartner • Director of Bagger Drama

“I don’t give a shit about categories; ultimately, every idea fits a format”

The Swiss visual artist and director gives us the low-down on his first fiction feature, which he describes as his most personal film to date  

02/10/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors

Review: Ulysses

Review: Ulysses

Debuting director Hikaru Uwagawa offers up an apparently disjointed tale in which three stories come one after the other, inviting us to explore concepts such as home, friendship and family  

30/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Zabaltegi-Tabakalera

Review: Filmlovers!

Review: Filmlovers!

Using a blend of essay, documentary and fictionalised autobiography, Arnaud Desplechin goes all out in celebrating his love of cinema and infects the viewer with his enthusiasm  

30/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Zabaltegi-Tabakalera

Review: Ramón y Ramón

Review: Ramón y Ramón

Peruvian director Salvador del Solar sensitively and honestly explores a friendship between two men and the power of family ties  

27/09/2024 | San Sebastian 2024 | Horizontes Latinos

Review: Hard Truths

Review: Hard Truths

British maestro Mike Leigh is back with a family drama that features all the best hallmarks of his brand of cinema, and which is directly connected to the emotional state of the modern world  

27/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition

Review: Bagger Drama

Review: Bagger Drama

Swiss helmer Piet Baumgartner embarks on a sensitive and honest exploration of the healing process of a working-class family after the tragic loss of the daughter  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors

San Sebastián gears up to premiere twelve films in its New Directors section

San Sebastián gears up to premiere twelve films in its New Directors section

This strand reserved for first and second features is set to host works by filmmakers hailing from eight countries, which will be vying for a €50,000 prize  

20/08/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors

Javier Fuentes Feo • Director, Muestra de Cine de Lanzarote

Interview: Javier Fuentes Feo • Director, Muestra de Cine de Lanzarote

"There is always an audience for this kind of cinema, in Lanzarote or anywhere else in the world"

The head of the Lanzarote festival shares his thoughts on the latest edition and the festival's thirteen-year history  

20/12/2023 | Lanzarote 2023

Review: Burden

Review: Burden

Miguel Eek leads us to a woodland refuge where a group of adult males delve into the events that have left a mark on their lives, as they seek to construct a new form of masculinity  

20/12/2023 | Films | Reviews | Spain

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