Sergio Curiel: “Venezuelan cinema needs a film economy to survive”

Sergio Curiel, vice president of the Venezuelan Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, argues that the sector faces a structural crisis marked by declining public funding, weakening mechanisms established under the Film Law, and the loss of autonomy of the National Autonomous Center for Cinematography (CNAC). The Daily Journal.- For more than three decades, […]

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Cine Qua Non | Spider-Man in Maracay: The nostalgia that funds our cinema

Óscar Reyes Matute There are phenomena in popular culture that need no permission to become etched in our memory. When we were kids, we eagerly awaited Carnival not just to play with water, but to dress up as Spider-Man. Those were the days when comic books came to us straight from Mexico thanks to the […]

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Cine Quam Non | Rober Calzadilla (In Memoriam)

Óscar Reyes Matute There was no need to reinvent anything. The veteran Academy Awards writers had already invented it all: the jokes, the way the awards are presented, the gags between actors and presenters. It is a ceremony that still draws hundreds of millions of viewers, from what remains of traditional cable television to the […]

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