World cinema has a head start when it comes to critical reception. As little islanders, anything spoken in a different language is imbued with a hint of ‘the other’ – that which must surely be more, ...
In his first feature film, Cary Fukunaga delivers a beautiful and powerful depiction of the lives of Central Americans crossing through Mexico to the United States border. Sin Nombre (Without Name) ...
Most films that deal with border issues focus on immigrants and immigration along the California or Texas state lines. But the new film "Sin Nombre" (opening April 3 at Landmark's Hillcrest Cinemas) ...
Drama. Starring Edgar Flores, Paulina Gaitan, Tenoch Huerta Mejia and Kristyan Ferrer. Directed by Cary Fukunaga. In Spanish with English subtitles. (R. 96 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) The highest ...
There is much strange beauty in the poverty and desperation captured by “Sin Nombre,” an evocative and impressive first feature from writer-director Cary Joji Fukunaga tracing both the journey north ...
Cary Fukunaga’s debut feature, “Sin Nombre (Nameless),” deals with a real Mexican gang, Mara Salvatrucha, that preys on immigrants who crowd trains headed for the United States. Motivated by a ...
While all independent filmmaking projects could be considered dangerous in these economic times, what young American director Cary Joji Fukunaga had to do to make “Sin Nombre” is a more literal ...
A big new talent arrives on the scene with “Sin nombre.” Writer-director Cary Joji Fukunaga’s enthralling feature debut takes viewers into a shadow world inhabited by many but noticed by very few — ...
There is much strange beauty in the poverty and desperation captured by “Sin Nombre,” an evocative and impressive first feature from writer-director Cary Joji Fukunaga tracing both the journey north ...
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