Issue 8
Dialogue

Agustín Díaz Yanes: «I think women in movies will be liberated when they can play Dirty Harry».

Lucía Blanco Picó
Universitat de València
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Óscar Brox Santiago
Revista Détour
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Published 2009-07-01

Keywords

  • transgression,
  • female stereotype,
  • female model,
  • thriller,
  • Spanish cinema,
  • little tradition,
  • border,
  • religion,
  • adequacy of the Spanish landscape to thriller
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Abstract

This interview focuses on the analysis of the trilogy directed by Díaz Yanes consisting of Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto (1995), Sin noticias de Dios (2001) and Sólo quiero caminar (2008). The author answers to questions on his cinema articulated around two thematic blocks: the representation of women and the thriller.