Two notable weeks of new German and Spanish cinema

Two notable weeks of new German and Spanish cinema

September 17, 2025 – 15:34

The first stands out the documentary “Riefensthal”, about the favorite filmmaker of Nazism, and in the second, along with presenter, there will be a cycle consecrated to films with Marisa Paredes.

The 25th German Film Festival in Cinepolis Recoleta, with more films (and more varied) than usual, and the 11 ° Spanish in the Lugones room of the San Martín Theater, with axis in the brightest performances of Marisa Paredes with AlmodovaRy other directors.

The German festival begins tomorrow. In the official opening, “Riefenstahl”of Andres Veieldisturbing documentary with unknown elements that kept the own Leni Riefenstahlfamous director of the Nazi era. To take into account: one of the documentary assemblers, the Mexican Alfredo Castrowill make the presentations and then chat with the public (Thursday, 19.30, Sunday, 17).

In the meeting they also stand out “Mirrors No. 3” (Christian Petzoldmystery story with the brilliant Paula Beer), “I’m dying, are you coming?” (Benjamin Krammemother and daughter drama with Jennifer Sabel and Hildegard Schroedter), The police “Fresco” (Damian J. Harpera psychotic leaves prison in search of hidden money but the brother already spent it), the German production of production “At the edge of the night” (Turker suertension in a family of military), one for children, “Tomorrow I will be brave” (Bernd Sahling12 -year -old boy in love with a taller girl) and the closing film, which, as usual, is a silent classic with live music. This year, “The Buddenbrook”of Gerhard Lamprech1923, first adaptation of a novel by Thomas Mann (History of four generations of a German family).

Also in program, comedies “Two to one” (Natja Brunchhorsthow to change silver without value in Germany gathered 1990) and “Smell of burned milk” (Justine Bauersummer on a farm), the documentary “Shahid” (Narges Kalhorcriticism of extreme ideologies), the historical drama “With love, Hilde” (Andreas Dressena resistance couple in 1941, based on real events), “Sad Jokes” (Fabian Stummbittersweet look on a family out of norm), “Rock’n’roll Ringo” (Dominik Galiziaunoccupied that proves to work in a amusement park), “Red Stars Upon The Field” (Laura Laabson his return to the town a woman could find dark secrets of the past).

To this is added the usual list of youth short films, and a surprise film, whose director has come to present it (and of which nothing is known, because it is surprise).

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  “Los Tortuga”, by Belén Funes, integrates the new edition of Spanish in Sala Lugones of the San Martín Theater.

“Los Tortuga”, by Belén Funes, integrates the new edition of Spanish in Sala Lugones of the San Martín Theater.

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In Sala Lugones, sharing space with the 1925 mute classic program, Spanish presents a lot of twelve films since Friday. Four, recent production: “Pilgrimage” (Carla Simóna girl seeks to know about her parents, dead of AIDS in the ’90s, and has to imagine them through a teenage love story), a film that opens the encounter, followed by “The flashes” (Pilar Palomerowhen approaching her former sick husband a woman can take stock of her life), “Los Tortuga” (Belén Funesvisicitudes of a teenager and his Chilean immigrant mother in Barcelona) and “Return” (Jonah Trueba attacks again).

And seven, with Marisa Paredesto remember it in its various epochs, from 1986 to 2012: “After the glass” (Agustí VillarongaNazi criminal classic with suspicious caregiver), “Eyelids” (Iván Zuluetashort film), “The anonymous queen” (Gonzalo Suárezmystery game with Carmen Maura), “The flower of my secret” (Pedro Almodóvara delicious story), “All about my mother” (Almodóvar in a sperm), “Red twilight” (Edgardo Cozarinskyold guilt and follies present in Paris) and “Wellington’s lines” (Valeria Sarmientopainting of the Napoleonic wars of extensive cast and long duration). Marisa Paredes He acted in 127 series and movies. They remain for another occasion “Far heels”, “deep crimson”, “the colonel has no one who writes to him” And others where, doing a cast role, it passed in front with all ease.

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