Maria Delgado

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Obituaries

Ventura Pons obituary: leading and prolific Catalan filmmaker

Often referred to as the Catalan Woody Allen, Pons hopped between genres as he forged new paths for filmmaking in Catalonia – queer, modern, irreverent and with a global outlook.

By Maria Delgado

Ventura Pons obituary: leading and prolific Catalan filmmaker
Reviews

Society of the Snow: survival thriller is a compassionate retelling of the Andes flight disaster story

By Maria Delgado

Society of the Snow: survival thriller is a compassionate retelling of the Andes flight disaster story
3 to see

3 to see at LFF: Spanish-language films

By Maria Delgado

3 to see at LFF: Spanish-language films
Reviews

My Imaginary Country: Patricio Guzmán’s galvanising film shows the power of grass-roots activism in Chile

By Maria Delgado

My Imaginary Country: Patricio Guzmán’s galvanising film shows the power of grass-roots activism in Chile
Reviews

1976: a chilling picture of a dictatorship run rampant

By Maria Delgado

1976: a chilling picture of a dictatorship run rampant
Reviews

The Cordillera of Dreams: the masterful capper of an extraordinary documentary trilogy

By Maria Delgado

The Cordillera of Dreams: the masterful capper of an extraordinary documentary trilogy
What to watch at LFF

What to watch at LFF: the best Spanish and Latin American cinema

By Maria Delgado

What to watch at LFF: the best Spanish and Latin American cinema
Reviews

The Good Boss: a perfectly weighted comedy

By Maria Delgado

The Good Boss: a perfectly weighted comedy
Reviews

Prayers for the Stolen captures the threat of an omnipresent drug cartel

By Maria Delgado

Prayers for the Stolen captures the threat of an omnipresent drug cartel
What to watch at LFF

The best Spanish and Latin American films at LFF 2021

By Maria Delgado

The best Spanish and Latin American films at LFF 2021
Reviews

New Order clashes the corrupt against the exploited in a Mexican dystopia

By Maria Delgado

New Order clashes the corrupt against the exploited in a Mexican dystopia
Reviews

A Common Crime turns the screw on the Argentine intelligentsia

By Maria Delgado

A Common Crime turns the screw on the Argentine intelligentsia
10 great

10 great Argentinian films of the 21st century

By Maria Delgado and Cecilia Sosa

10 great Argentinian films of the 21st century
Features

What to watch at LFF: Almodóvar and the best of Spanish-language cinema

By Maria Delgado

What to watch at LFF: Almodóvar and the best of Spanish-language cinema
Lists

Forgotten treasures of the multiplex

By Ryan Gilbey, Nick James and others

Forgotten treasures of the multiplex
Polls

The best film books, by 51 critics

By Geoff Andrew, Michael Atkinson and others

The best film books, by 51 critics
Reviews

End of the Century review: a bittersweet series of Barcelona romantic encounters

By Maria Delgado

End of the Century review: a bittersweet series of Barcelona romantic encounters
Reviews

Rojo review: a portrait of bourgeois malevolence in 1970s Argentina

By Maria Delgado

Rojo review: a portrait of bourgeois malevolence in 1970s Argentina
Reviews

Monos review: a fever dream of children at war

By Maria Delgado

Monos review: a fever dream of children at war
3 to see

3 to see at LFF if you like... Spanish-language films

By Maria Delgado

3 to see at LFF if you like... Spanish-language films
Reviews

Pain and Glory review: Pedro Almodóvar makes an art form out of reminiscence

By Maria Delgado

Pain and Glory review: Pedro Almodóvar makes an art form out of reminiscence
Reviews

The Chambermaid review: uncovering a luxury hotel’s dirty secrets

By Maria Delgado

The Chambermaid review: uncovering a luxury hotel’s dirty secrets
Features

Three to see at LFF if you like... films from Spain and Latin America

By Maria Delgado

Three to see at LFF if you like... films from Spain and Latin America
Reviews

Film of the week: Zama makes slow jest of a mouldering colonial mandarin

By Maria Delgado

Film of the week: Zama makes slow jest of a mouldering colonial mandarin
3 to see

3 to see at LFF 2018 if you like... Spanish-language films

By Maria Delgado

3 to see at LFF 2018 if you like... Spanish-language films
Reviews

Film of the week: The Heiresses follows a woman emerging from her shell of privilege

By Maria Delgado

Film of the week: The Heiresses follows a woman emerging from her shell of privilege
Reviews

Film of the week: A Fantastic Woman, Sebastián Lelio’s heartfelt tale of emotional survival

By Maria Delgado

Film of the week: A Fantastic Woman, Sebastián Lelio’s heartfelt tale of emotional survival
Features

Three to see at LFF 2017 if you like... Spanish-language films

By Maria Delgado

Three to see at LFF 2017 if you like... Spanish-language films
Reviews

Film of the week: Gloria

By Maria Delgado

Film of the week: Gloria
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