Simply put, Brazilian motels are places for people to have sex. Everyone knows it, no one objects to it. You pay by the hour and the suite is yours––a big bed,...
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...