Los olvidados is a film about Mexico City and the adverse social effects of poverty in an urban environment. The opening sequence situates the story as specific to Mexico City and also to other large cities in the West. Thus the themes that it explores are universal. The Spanish Civil War … [Read more...] about Los olvidados
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January 19, 2018: Bicycle Thieves (first day) Seeing Antonio steel the bike at the end makes us rethink the circumstances that might have prompted the first man to steal Antonio’s bike. Necessity and personal circumstance now become factors that we as viewers consider, given our emotional … [Read more...] about