Another Mexican director residing in the United States at the time, Guillermo Del Toro, a close friend of both González Iñárritu and Cuarón. It was his first trip to Hollywood, having worked in the 1990s on Mimic (1997). However, Del Toro first production Hollywood has been an unpleasant experience, due to the requirements of the major studios involved. Therefore, he returned to Mexico, where he exercised control over his projects. In 2001 he wrote and directed the much lauded El Espinoza del diablo (The Devil's Backbone) (2001) an inventive and atmospheric story set in Spain Ghost at the time of Franco. After El Espinoza del diablo, Guillermo Del Toro decided to give Hollywood a second chance and returned to the United States has proved very fruitful.
The first project was returning to his comic strip adventure Blade II (2002). Production was much smoother for Del Toro and the film became a huge success, grossing worldwide an estimated 155 million. He followed Blade II with another comic movie, the wonderfully entertaining Hellboy (2004). The success of Blade II and Hellboy Guillermo seals place Del Toro in Hollywood, but he was soon to revisit his native Mexico to present his most accomplished film to date.
The impact of Mexicans on the scene International has been reinforced this year when Gael Garcia Bernal gained worldwide recognition for his performance in the critically acclaimed film Diarios de route motocicleta (The Motorcycle Diaries) (2004), Argentina. He then honed his skills in Spain, with a starring role in La mala educación (Bad Education) (2004), working with the Spanish Maestro Pedro Almodóvar. Over the next two years, he continues his world tour with U.S. production The King (2005) and the French surrealist comedy The Science of Dreams (The Science of Sleep) (2006), thrilling audiences each destination of his performance and attitude qualified charm. In addition, 2006 saw her reunite with Amores Perros director Alejandro González Iñárritu. The result their meeting on Babel (2006).
Babel was Alejandro González Iñárritu's third feature film, and far more ambitious. This a sensitive exploration of the difficulties of communication in the modern world and the feeling of vulnerability that may result. The trilogy of human suffering is a resounding success and an essential experience for any fan of cinema.
Babel is an international phenomenon, revered by critics and the public. As a result, it reported an estimated $ 100.4 million to date and has received 74 applications worldwide, including 7 nominations Oscar in most major categories. So far, he has won 15 awards, particularly for best director and best Film at Cannes 2006. However, there are many more awards to come and Babel will be a worthy challenger for the honors in 2007.
Alejandro González Iñárritu will be joined in the challenge by his compatriots Alfonso Cuaron and Guillermo Del Toro, two success in 2006 with their respective projects Children of Men (2006) and El Laberinto del Fauno (Pan's Labyrinth) (2006).
Children of Men (2006), is an intriguing idea, well done by Alfonso Cuarón, displaying his usual assurance that they deliver a fluid and emotional drama, enhanced by dazzling visual effects.
The arrival the amazing El Laberinto del Fauno (Pan's Labyrinth) (2006), brought Mexico to the forefront of world cinema once again, with Guillermo Del Toro deliver finest achievement of his country since Amores Perros.
Since its release, El Laberinto del Fauno reported in the world 56 million winner 70 nominations along the way, including 6 Oscar nominations. So far, he has won 25 awards, including best foreign film at the ceremony BAFTA years, who has graciously accepted by Guillermo Del Toro.
In addition to what has already been discussed, it is important to recognize achievements of Mexicans in the film. Emmanuel Lubezki, Guillermo Navarro, Rodrigo Prieto and Salma Hayek are all distinguished themselves as skilled craftsmen, contributing a multitude of hit movies and get international recognition in the process. The wealth of talent evident in Mexico, combined with the next Recent reunion of the pioneers of the country, should ensure a bright future for the Mexican cinema, producing films that will be celebrated by audiences around the world.
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