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  1. Image of 10 foreign language films to look out for on DVD in 2012

    Movies: 10 foreign language films to look out for on DVD in 2012

    There are some great foreign language films coming out on DVD over the next few months...what better way is there to while away those cold winter nights?

  2. Image of Take in some Spanish cinema at the London Spanish Film Festival: 23rd September – 6th October

    Movies: Take in some Spanish cinema at the London Spanish Film Festival: 23rd September – 6th October

    This year, the 7th Spanish Film Festival will be taking place in London.

  3. Image of Film review: Maria, Full of Grace

    Movies: Film review: Maria, Full of Grace

    Being a lover of foreign language film I honestly don’t think I could pick a favourite. But one that springs to mind for the sheer punch it packs is ‘Maria, Full of Grace’ or ‘Maria, eres llena de gracia’ to give it its full Spanish title.

  4. Image of Film review: Apariencias

    Movies: Film review: Apariencias

    “Corre” (run), “dega me” (tell me), “para me” (for me), these are the words I remember from the first Spanish movie I watched.

  5. Image of Foreign language Oscar nominations for 2011

    Movies: Foreign language Oscar nominations for 2011

    This year’s Academy Award nominations have now been announced, and contenders for the 2011 ‘Best Foreign Language Film’ include offerings from Mexico, Greece, Denmark, Canada and Algeria.

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    Experience Cultures, Movies: Oscars 2010: ‘best foreign language film’ nominations

    The nominations for this year’s Oscars, scheduled to take place on Sunday March 7, have now been announced.

  7. Image of Film review: 3 dias

    Movies: Film review: 3 dias

    3 Dias (or its English title of Before the Fall,) has a simple theme: many years ago a killer was targeting the children of a small Spanish town but was stopped and jailed with the help of a local boy.

  8. Image of Are foreign language films becoming more popular?

    Movies: Are foreign language films becoming more popular?

    In much of the English-speaking world it is fairly unusual for a film in a language other than English to become very popular.

  9. Image of Viva Film Festival Manchester: A look behind the Latin lense

    Experience Cultures, Movies: Viva Film Festival Manchester: A look behind the Latin lense

    As a company that attracts so many employees, clients and associates who are passionate about all things Spanish, Cactus is thrilled to be supporting the ¡Viva! Spanish and Latin American Film Festival in Manchester this year (6-14 March).