A boy of about ten or eleven must spend the summer at his grandfather (the boy barely knows his grandpa). The boy comes from a big city where the universe has smartphone, cable TV, and Internet as natural coordinates.
EL MANZANO AZUL (Oligario Barrera, Venezuela -2012)Olegario Barrero is an extremely sensitive director. With "Pequeña Revancha" one of his first features, he established himself as an astute and acute observer of people's actions and reactions in the midst a political environment...
City boy from divorced parents is sent out to the Venezuelan Andean mountains to spend time with his maternal grandfather. Although the story is straightforward, the mood is relaxing and the humor is light enough to take you smoothly through its 120-minute run time.
