Analysis of Adorables mentiras

Poster of the Cuban film Adorables mentiras, featuring the main characters in a composition that suggests emotional conflict and social simulation.

The analysis of Adorables mentiras focuses on the articulation between gender, language, and the cinematic device as fundamental axes for understanding the social, symbolic, and affective dynamics that permeate Cuba in the late 1980s. Through ordinary characters and seemingly banal situations, the film reveals how double moral standards, structural machismo, the hierarchization of desire, and material precariousness… Seguir leyendo Analysis of Adorables mentiras

Adorables mentiras

Afiche de la película cubana Adorables mentiras, con los personajes principales y una composición visual que sugiere conflicto afectivo y simulación social.

Subject: Double Standards and Gender Issues Set in late-1980s Cuba, Adorables Mentiras offers a critical perspective on everyday life through a network of affective, professional, and symbolic relationships marked by simulation and inequality. Through characters positioned at different levels of power—the state official, the precarious intellectual, subordinated women, and marginalized figures—the film exposes how lying, silence, and… Seguir leyendo Adorables mentiras

Fresa y Chocolate film analysis

Fresa y chocolate (1993)

Fresa y Chocolate film analysis focuses on the construction of an interpersonal relationship that functions as a space of confrontation and mutual learning within a context marked by ideological intolerance and moral surveillance. Through the bond between its protagonists, the film explores mechanisms of exclusion, the rigidity of normative thinking, and everyday forms of social control… Seguir leyendo Fresa y Chocolate film analysis