The Holy Trinity of Hollywood

Text Leopoldo Muñoz:

"With the experience of more than 20 years as a film critic, I have realized that one way to approach mass cinema in its best version is to enjoy the filmography of three undisputed masters of Hollywood: Hitchcock, Scorsese and Eastwood.
Each one has not only been a fundamental contribution to what we understand by the film industry, but they have also installed their staff. imaginary, tinged with obsessions and ideals, at the service of mass spectacle. Unlike so many other great authors, whose work is restricted to the alternative circuit, these three masters managed to break down the boundaries established by a work of art and the public on a large scale.
The idea is to review the career of each of them and discover the aesthetic and narrative stakes that define their respective styles, which distinguish them as geniuses of cinema. constitutes a revealing experience for attendees regarding these unavoidable directors to understand contemporary cinema." to catch a thief, Vertigo, International Intrigue, Psychosis, The Birds, Marnie. Christ, Goodfellas, The Age of Innocence, Bringing out the dead, Gangs of New York, The Wolf of Wall Street, Silence. Unforgivable, The Bridges of Madison, Absolute Power, Space Horsemen, The Flag of Our Fathers/Letters from Iwo Jima, Gran Torino, Sniper.

About the author
Journalist and film critic. He has written about cinema since 1994 for Las Últimas Noticias, El Sábado Magazine of El Mercurio, Qué Pasa Magazine, Cosas Magazine and the site www.mabuse.cl. He is also a correspondent, working at the Valdivia Festival, the Viña del Mar Film Festival, the Cannes Festival and the Bafici. He has been a Jury at Fipresci: Festival des Films du Monde, Montreal 2007.