“I always had the feeling — perhaps mistaken — that festivals of this scale were precisely the place for resistance and avant-garde.”I always had the feeling — perhaps mistaken — that festivals of this scale were precisely the place for resistance and avant-garde. The space from which it was still possible to champion a different kind of cinema above the corporate logic of the streaming platforms.”
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CANNES2026
Festival Internacional de Cine
de Cannes
Fechas
12 — 23 Mayo
“Alonso’s punk does not run through visible provocation but through a persistent refusal to become functional. Even after international recognition, even after Cannes, even after becoming a ‘consecrated auteur,’ his cinema continues to refuse to operate under the logic of contemporary narrative efficiency.”
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“The excessive use of narrative coincidence, in that context, is a symptom of a deeper illness: the loss of faith in dramatic causality. There is no longer any trust that a well-told story can, on its own, hold the audience’s attention.”
