New Order
This is the kind of film that should be required viewing on yachts and private islands, and at the G-8 and Davos conferences.
New Order
Conceived six years ago, Michel Franco’s near-future dystopia feels ripped from headlines that haven’t yet been written. While protests rage in the streets, Marianne’s high society family prepares for her wedding. At first, only splatters of green paint and the appearance of Rolando, a former employee seeking emergency medical funds, intrude on the festivities. But soon the party is unable to keep the reckoning at bay, and what follows is a swift disintegration of law and order defined first by class lines, then by disastrous government recapitulation.
Genre
Drama
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Runtime
88
Language
Spanish
Director
Michel Franco
Cast
Diego Boneta,
Naian González Norvind,
Mónica Del Carmen,
Samantha Yazareth Anaya,
Dario Yazbek Bernal,
Patricia Bernal
Awards:
Winner, Leoncino d'Oro Agiscuola Award, Venice Film Festival
Winner, Silver Lion, Venice Film Festival
Nominee, Golden Lion, Venice Film Festival
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Gary M. Kramer, Salon.com
Director Michel Franco's film, "New Order," a stinging indictment on economic inequality, is electrifying — like a cattle prod to the nether regions. That vivid image is actually seen in one of the many disturbing sequences in this mesmerizing drama that received its North American premiere at the ...
Played at
Playhouse 7 5.21.21 - 6.03.21
NoHo 7 5.21.21 - 6.03.21
Newhall 5.28.21 - 6.03.21
Monica Film Center 5.28.21 - 6.03.21
Claremont 5 5.28.21 - 6.03.21
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