That Low Budget Time Travel Movie

That Low Budget Time Travel Movie. Mexico famous film director, Alejandro Gonazales know that he is at a disadvantage when movie critics who liked the drama "Biutiful" constantly called it bleak, dark and gloomy.

All of these adjectives scaring distributors, especially in the United States, where the director was saying "everybody is really afraid of the film," which tells the story of a man who is dying and is played by Javier Bardem.

It took four months to find a U.S. distributor, but now "Biutiful" played in various major cities. The film is now a leading contender in the Oscar awards for best foreign language film category presented by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Meanwhile, Javier Bardem was nominated for best actor. But the director of "Babel" and "21 Grams" is still saying it was "very serious".

Alejandro Gonzalez, most famous among the five directors who met in a symposium pre-Oscar show. But as well as peers who finished another nomination, he was under pressure to make the film far from the comfort of the Hollywood studio system.

Either because of problems or topics that are difficult to digest because of tight budgets, all the director had to face meeting in weight on the road to the biggest night in Hollywood, according to journalist Reuters Mary Milliken, which monitored in Jakarta.

Strange family drama "Dogtooth, Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos claim, made with low budgets that make people laugh and now can not get state funding due to the debt crisis that afflicts Greece.

Directed Aljazair Rachid Bouchareb must fight to keep his film "Outside the Law" aired at Cannes in France due to political opposition to the depiction of the struggle for independence in Algeria.

Susanne Bier, director of Denmark - who made the film "In a Better World" about a young boy struggling with bullying and family breakdown, utilizing its financial limitations for more focus on the boys.

Denis Villeuneve of Canada, film director dark drama "Incendies" - which most manufacturing done in the Middle East, do some editing before he was filming with the aim of reducing the futility of censorship in floor space.


Most Gloomy Year

Every year the Oscars are briefly highlighted the exotic world of foreign language films, which are often outside the mainstream commercial film production and provide tasty for the United States. This year also made no difference. Foreign language film that tries to attract attention at Oscar's bleak, dark and gloomy.

In fact, from 66 films submitted to the Academy, the only one themed comedy. On the day of the Swedish film "Simple Simon" aired before the selection committee, the film was greeted with happing, but no one was nominated. "My goodness!"

"What really surprised me this year is what we look at 66 film ... the seriousness, even the gloom of gloom and I can not remember the past," said Hollywood producer Mark Johnson, chairman of the committee of the "foreign language film award".

Make a Mark Johnson, the lack of a sense of relief in the film reflects the thoughts of all filmmakers and world conditions. But that is in the minds of Alejandro Gonzalez is 75 days as a human being. He was fortunate to receive financial support amounting to 20 million dollars for "Biutiful", when the economy is still rather bleak.