Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
We continue with details about the filming of specific scenes from the movie Apocalypto, including the sacrifice rituals and the famous scene where a panther chases one of the characters.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
We now move on to the analysis of the next and final film of this session of The Dead Cinephiles Club. It is "Hacksaw Ridge", a war drama set in World War II, based on the true story of American soldier Desmond Doss.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
We continue listening to comments about various scenes from the movie "Hacksaw Ridge", where Mel Gibson's distinctive style as a director is clearly appreciated.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
In this section, the conversation focuses on actor Hugo Weaving and his outstanding role in the film "Hacksaw Ridge". Both his performance and the impact it had on the film's narrative are analyzed.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
We close the last episode of this program dedicated to Mel Gibson by listening to various opinions on a key question: are his films entirely his own creation or did he have support and collaborations that also influenced the quality of his works?
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Venezuela
Meet four-time world champion windsurfer, Gollito Estredo, in Adicora, Falcon, Venezuela, who tells us about his experiences in his sport throughout the world.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Venezuela
Take a guided tour of a lively boulevard in Adícora, Venezuela, during a vacation period, where the party is just getting started.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Mexico
This classic Mexican western begins with a boy and his godfather discussing bravery. We all experience fear, but we mustn’t be dominated by it, says the godfather. The boy is just getting over hepatitis, and is eager to accompany the doctor back to town…
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Mexico
The Beltrans and the Landeros are taking over all the land in the area, so a friendly favor is asked: to keep watch over a deed title. Back in town, the young Valente is bullied by two bigger boys; but someday, the young boy swears, he’ll get back at them. Meanwhile, shopping for a wedding dress causes some confusion.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Mexico
While Mr. Valente reveals to the shapely shopkeeper whom he’s intending to marry, his son is being tormented by bullies.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Mexico
Why is Mr. Valente having drinks with his son’s bullies? He’s trying to teach them a lesson. But the lesson soon gets lost in the gun fire, with two men down.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Mexico
With Mr. Valente shot, several souls are left not knowing exactly what to do. The camera cuts back and forth between his son and his fiancee as a heart-wrenching rendition of "Ruega por Nosotros" ("Pray for Us") is sung.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Mexico
The young Valente is becoming a man, cared for by his dear padrino (godfather). Years of target practice are paying off for the aspiring gunslinger. Wonder how he’ll put his skills to use?
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Mexico
When a ranch worker gets a little too rowdy on his day off, young Valente shows him who’s boss. His godfather backs Valente up, firing Montes. Will Montes’ threat of revenge become a reality?
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Mexico
Alberto’s back and his ego is bigger than ever. Too bad this character owns half the town… Will someone stand up to this self-satisfied bully? Meanwhile, Valente says goodbye to this godfather.
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