October 17 - November 5
SPAIN (UN)CENSORED
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (MoMA), New York
LOCATION:
11 West 53 Street (between 5th and 6th Avenues)
This unique exhibition explores an era of Spanish cinema during the dictatorship of General Francisco Franco (1939-1975) that sidestepped the censors through dramatic stories and formally innovative films. This unique exhibition explores an era that fought for freedom through cinema. These titles include Death of a Cyclist (directed by Juan Antonio Bardem), Plácido (Luis García Berlanga), Nine Letters to Bertha (Basilio Martín Patino), My Dearest Señorita (Jaime de Armiñán), Poachers (José Luis Borau), and Viridiana (Luis Buñuel), among many others. Basilio Martín Patino and Jaime de Armiñán will be in attendance. All films are in Spanish, with English subtitles.
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