For a Double-Edged Theory: Christian Metz’ Essais sur la signification au cinéma at 50 Abel Muñoz Hénonin January 2023 Book Reviews The problem we face here is self-evident: how to address an unquestionable classic of film theory yet again? At a first glance, it might seem like almost nonsense – its contributions to the field are well as...
Fernández, Emilio “Indio” Abel Muñoz Hénonin April 2020 Great Directors b. 26 March 1906, Mineral del Hondo, Coahuila, Mexico d. 6 August 1986, Mexico City Emilio “Indio” Fernández set himself as a goal, perhaps one of the most unlikely film projects ever: to build a nation, Me...
The echo of the Three Amigos Abel Muñoz Hénonin October 2019 This is what defined cinema in the 2010s The three best known Latin-American filmmakers worldwide, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Alfonso Cuarón, and Guillermo del Toro, are the surviving core of the greatest American film tradition, alongside Paul Thom...
The dream of a Mexican film industry Abel Muñoz Hénonin December 2018 Latin American Cinema Today: An Unsolved Paradox Spanish version / Versión en Español. Icónica. By Abel Muñoz Hénonin Translated by Gabriella Munoz In Mexico, cinema is not something that is thought of in terms of present and future. This is a curious ...