Ventura Pons returned to London with a filmography shaped by literary adaptations, relentless discipline and a steady presence at international festivals. From piracy to the Spanish film industry’s lack of ambition abroad, the director examines both the fractures and the hopes of a sector he knows intimately. He spoke exclusively […]
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Marcel Marceau: the silence that became a language
The art of silence takes on another dimension in the hands of someone who turned gesture into narrative. Drawing on ancient traditions, formative masters and memorable performances in Colombia, pantomime reveals its power to reflect the world without a single word. Bip, his emblematic creation, embodies a life devoted to […]
The nation learning to forget its life and its history
Memory fades in a country that leaps from one fleeting passion to another. Between football episodes, lost loves and neglected national symbols, forgetting becomes a way of life and threatens to distort the very fabric of collective identity. Armando Orozco Tovar Fanatical fans are from everywhere not only […]
Iran, the history of western coup-mongering
Reactionary governments serve the West in keeping control of the oil. They have an image problem with the fundamentalist regime in Iran, so they try to appear in western media as protectors of its people. Modern Iranian history was snatched from its people by the CIA/MI6 coup back in 1953, […]
Letters from prison: a Latino’s experience in the UK
The anonymous testimony of a Latin American detainee in Pentonville and Brixton reveals negligence, mistreatment and the violation of basic rights. His account shows how the lack of information, linguistic isolation and official indifference worsen the punishment beyond the sentence itself. A few years ago, Gilberto Ariza* wrote his […]
















