Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Cannes coverage. Motel Destino opens in theaters on August 29.
Simply put, Brazilian motels a...
The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão and Firebrand director Karim Aïnouz returned to Cannes Film Festival last year with Motel Destino, an erotic drama which ...
Lost a bit in last year's Cannes shuffle was Karim Aïnouz's Firebrand, a period piece starring (who else to put their superb skills into costume dramas) Alicia...
Few would have imagined that Brazilian-Algerian director Karim Aïnouz––whose The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão won the top prize in Un Certain Regard four ...
In the cold winter months, there's few things more satisfying than a heart-tugging, emotionally overwhelming melodrama, and Karim Aïnouz has delivered just tha...
A fertile time for Brazilian cinema, the country's Oscar entry this year is Karim Aïnouz's Invisible Life, which premiered under the title of The Invisible ...
Karim Aïnouz’s Invisible Life is a tale of resistance. It hones in on two inseparable sisters stranded in–and ultimately pulled apart by–an ossified patriarcha...
