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CINEMA

Music associated with images takes on another dimension: it is bewitching and lightens the heart. From Mexico to Argentina, from the golden age to modern cinema, this selection of films represents the diversity and fascinating creativity of the Latin continent. Come along, you will be enchanted!

Cinélux
8 boulevard Saint-Georges
Genève
www.cinelux.ch
022 329 45 02

  FRIDAY, MARCH 7 - 19:00  

SAUDADE DO FUTURO

A Film by Marie-Clémence and Cesar Paes (Brazil, 2001), 94', original version with French subtitles
Sao Paulo and its street poets: from the journalist to the housekeeper, from the director of an art gallery to a taxi driver, Bahian immigrants speak about the megalopolis to the rhythms of verse and improvised musical sparring matches.




SUNDAY, MARCH 9 - 13:00

Two musical odysseys reflecting the rich tradition and mix of music in Colombia


COLOMBIAN GOLD : 400 YEARS OF MUSIC FROM THE SOUL
A documentaire by Ivan Higa and Sanjay Agarwal (Colombie, 2013), 64', original version with English subtitles

 
 

LA RUTA DEL BULLERENGUE
A documentary by Juan Felipe Pardo (Colombie, 2011), 26’, Original version with  French subtitles

 




FRIDAY, MARCH 14 - 19:00


MERCEDES SOSA, LA VOZ DE LATINOAMERICA 
A documentary by Rodrico H. Villa (Argentine, 2013), 110‘, Original version  English subtitles

A final and in-depth look at this great lady who marked the history of Latin America with her voice, which nursed the struggles and hopes of an entire generation.







SUNDAY, MARCH 16 - 13:00 - Selected animated films, from 12 year old

A foray into the world of animation through the lenses of sound, music, tales and lots of humour



EL RUIDO DEL MUNDO

An animated film by Coke Riobôo, (Spain, 2013), 13'

     

ANIMA BUENOS AIRES

5 animated films by Maria Véronica Ramirez and Carlos Loiseau (Argentina, 2012), 95'


 




FRIDAY, MARCH 21 - 19:00


L'AUTRE SERENADE

A documentary by Sarah Benillouche (France, 1998), 54' , Original version with French subtitles

Santiago de Cuba, a moving  encounter between, Cyrius, a French composer and the heirs of the “Trovadores” who still perpetuate the tradition of boleros and son.





SUNDAY, MARCH 23  - 13:00


SALON MEXICO

A film by Emilio Fernández (Mexico, 1949), 95’, Original version with French subtitles

A "rumbera" jewel from the golden age of Mexican cinema, with pictures by Gabriel Figueroa, emblematic artist who worked with Buñuel, John Huston and John Ford among others.

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