Spanish Film Festival returns in Bangkok this week
SF World Cinema is holding its Spanish Film Festival 2014 from Nov 12-16. Here are our top picks.
In Spanish with English subtitles
Showing: Nov 12 (7pm)
Set in Spain in 1966, this coming-of-age story looks at the growing relationship between three people: a teacher who longs to meet his hero John Lennon, a 16-year-old boy and a young girl, both of whome appear to have run away from homes. The title in English reads “Living is easy with eyes closed.”
In Spanish with English subtitles
Showing: Nov 12 (7pm)
After being expelled from school due to his aggressive behavior, Jon is later sent by his mother Margo to live with his grandfather Max, whose unique style of discipline may prove helful. The title in English reads “15 Years and One Day.”
In Spanish with Thai and English subtitles
Showing: Nov 14 (7pm)
Translated to “Family United,” this comedy involves the story of five brothers who prepare for their wedding, unfortunately precisely on the day of the World Cup’s final match in South Africa.
In Spanish with English subtitles
Showing: Nov 16 (7pm)
The festival is brought to an end with a rom-com, which sees Ruth invited to three of her ex-boyfriends' weddings.
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