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Agora (Spanish: Ágora) is a 2009 English-language Spanish historical drama film directed by Alejandro Amenábar and written by Amenábar and Mateo Gil.The biopic stars Rachel Weisz as Hypatia, a mathematician, philosopher and astronomer in late 4th-century Roman Egypt, who investigates the flaws of the geocentric Ptolemaic system and the heliocentric model that challenges it.
Alejandro Fernando Amenábar Cantos (born 31 March 1972) is a Chilean-Spanish film director, screenwriter and composer. He has won nine Goya Awards—including Best Director for his 2001 film The Others—and two European Film Awards among other honors; he also accepted an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film on behalf of Spain for The Sea Inside.
Agora, the industry section of the Thessaloniki Film Festival, has revealed the selection for its Works in Progress section. Nine films from 15 countries in Southeastern Europe and the ...
The film received generally positive reviews from critics. Based on 17 reviews, it holds a 71% "Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes. [5] Jeanette Causulis from The New York Times said in her review that "Deftly combining low-key romance and gentle humor, the director, Ella Lemhagen (working from Michael Druker's 2008 play), stares down prejudice with a nudge and a wink rather than a soapbox."
The film premiered on July 1, 2024 at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. [19] The cinema release in the Czech Republic was planned for August 15, 2024. [14] The film premiered on 1 August 2024 in Slovakia. [20] The film premiered in Prague on 6 August 2024 [21] and entered theatrical distribution on 15 August in the Czech Republic. [22]
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Unlocked is a 2017 action thriller film directed by Michael Apted, written by Peter O'Brien, and starring Noomi Rapace, Orlando Bloom, Michael Douglas, John Malkovich and Toni Collette. It was Apted's final film before his death in 2021. It was released in the United Kingdom on May 5, 2017, by Lionsgate.
Thea and Louise are two friends who are known for their YouTube videos, where they film themselves stealing various items. They evade capture by obscuring their faces and justify themselves by stating that their thefts are an act of anti-consumerism and that they will give away any proceeds to charity. For their latest escapade the duo have ...