Filmed in secret and marked by a powerful political and moral charge, the film explores revenge through the wounds of the past, guilt, and the impossibility of forgiveness in a society scarred by repression and silence. In Spanish theaters from Friday, October 17. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – In A Simple Accident (Yek tasadof-e sadeh), Iranian director Jafar…
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Between celebration and memory: October 12 as a mirror of our shared history. By Claudia Benitez HoyLunes – Every October 12, Spain and much of Latin America commemorate what has traditionally been known as “Hispanic Day” or “Day of the Race”. This date recalls the historical encounter between cultures that took place in 1492, when Christopher Columbus arrived on…
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From the balcony to oblivion: power, memory, and laughter as trenches against manipulation. By Edinson Martínez HoyLunes – “In February 1948, the communist leader Klement Gottwald stepped out onto the balcony of a baroque palace in Prague to address the hundreds of thousands of people crowding the Old Town Square.” Thus begin the opening lines of “The Book of…
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When prevention turns into disconnection: school closures due to climate change reveal the urgent need for a more flexible, digital, and human educational system. By M.ª Pilar Rueda Requena HoyLunes – Over the past year, we have observed with growing concern the increasing tendency to close schools and other public institutions in response to adverse weather forecasts, such as…
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When technology accelerates life to the point of vertigo, critical thinking becomes the only refuge against noise and immediacy. By Claudia Benitez HoyLunes – Human beings feel that reality moves too fast for our capacity to assimilate it. Probably, in every era, people have experienced life slipping through their hands and reality transforming before they could fully grasp it.…
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Between mismatched socks and endless cups of tea, we discover how the most absurd excuses can become both the brake—and sometimes the spark—of writing. By Lidia Roselló HoyLunes – I’ll confess something: sometimes I don’t write simply because I don’t feel like it. There, I’ve said it. But the dangerous part isn’t laziness itself, it’s the highly creative excuses…
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When books not only teach or entertain, but also lull, soothe, and offer peace in the most unexpected moments. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – I am not going to be the one to “discover” now the beneficial power of books, of what they are capable of achieving in all of us. They have not only given, and continue…
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Between the artist’s unique imprint and the infinite circulation of its reflections, art reinvents itself with every gaze. By Claudia Benitez HoyLunes – Is reproduction a threat to the authenticity of the work, or could it become a way of bringing art closer to more people? This question has challenged us throughout time and has sparked intense debates around…
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At the San Sebastián Festival, the Catalan actor accepted the recognition with emotion and, by placing a Palestinian scarf over his shoulders, denounced “the barbarity being committed in Gaza”, reminding us of culture’s responsibility in the face of injustice. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – As is tradition, within the framework of the San Sebastián Film Festival, on the…
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When art leaves the museum to inhabit digital immediacy, becoming mirror, protest, and collective memory. By Claudia Benitez HoyLunes – It is nothing new for us to witness how art has found in the digital realm and social media a fertile ground to expand its language, break boundaries, and reinvent the relationship between creator and spectator. The rise of…
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