venezuela Archives - cléo https://cleojournal.com/tag/venezuela/ a journal of film and feminism Thu, 13 Apr 2023 19:27:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Revisiting Araya https://cleojournal.com/2019/04/23/revisiting-araya/ https://cleojournal.com/2019/04/23/revisiting-araya/#respond Tue, 23 Apr 2019 14:10:15 +0000 https://cleojournal.com/?p=3993 Margot Benacerraf’s 1959 film Araya opens with a horizontal pan over freeze-framed clouds: movement within stillness. It’s an apt first image for a film portraying a community in motion, frozen in time. Over aerial shots of arid land as alien as a moonscape, the narrator intones, “On this land nothing grew. All life came from […]

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