Posted by Isis in News & RumorsJun 28th, 2008 | No Comments
Mexican actor Gael Garcia Bernal is baffled by the criticism he has received for taking on roles portraying homosexual characters, because he considers it “cool”.
The Latin hunk has played gay men in director Pedro Almodovar’s La Mala Educacion (Bad Education) in 2004 and kissed Diego Luna in 2001’s Y Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mother, Too).
And he insists he is unabashed about his on-screen past, because it should not have any implication on his acting credentials.
He says, “It’s so cool. I don’t see what all the fuss is about playing gay characters. When...
Posted by Isis in Picture Gallery and Public EventsJun 25th, 2008 | No Comments
Here’s the portraits made for the 10th Annual Provincetown Film Festival:
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- Portraits: 10th Annual Provincetown Film Festival – Portraits (June 21)
Posted by Isis in Picture Gallery and Public EventsJun 24th, 2008 | 7 Comments
Finally! I’ve added some pictures of Gael at the 10th Annual Provincetown Film Festival. He was there with on and off girlfriend Dolores Fonzi:
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- 2008 : 10th Annual Provincetown Film Festival (June 21)
Posted by Isis in UncategorizedJun 23rd, 2008 | No Comments
Gael was, this weekend, at the Provincetown International Film Festival, unfortunately I didn’t find any pictures of him at the event yet (still looking . Although here’s an article talking about the moment he received the Excellence in Acting Award. Congrats Gael!
Perhaps the most touching moment of the weekend came when diminutive Mexican heartthrob Gael Garcia Bernal accepted the Excellence in Acting Award. “I feel like Miss Mexico,” he said through tears. Tarantino (who recieved the award Filmmaker on the Edge Award), of course, could not resist a reply, cooing “I...
Posted by Isis in Media AlertsJun 21st, 2008 | No Comments
Another interview of Gael from the 2008 Granada Film Festival:
Posted by Isis in News & RumorsJun 20th, 2008 | No Comments
Low budgets minimize risk, market pressure
Founded by Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna and Pablo Cruz, Mexican producer-distributor Canana Films is expanding — in production budgets, co-production accords and home turf distribution.
Launched in 2003, Canana broke through with low-budget pics, rooted in Mexican realities: films like Diego Luna’s directorial debut, “J.C. Chavez,” a grisly boxer docu; or Toronto Discovery Award winner, “Cochochi,” a docu-like fiction film, spoken in indigenous Raramuri, about two boys crossing Mexico’s out-of-the-way Sierra...
Posted by Isis in Media Alerts and Site NewsJun 16th, 2008 | No Comments
Hello everyone, I spent the last weeks working on the version media streaming of the site. Now you watch all videos directly on the site, no need to download anymore! Thanks to Gertie, our awesome host from Fan-Sites.Org
Here’s the new link: http://media.gaelfan.net/
Please browse around to find some exclusive, old, rare, new videos of Gael, including the last interviews from the film festivals Granada and Cannes.
Posted by Isis in Picture Gallery and ProjectsJun 14th, 2008 | 3 Comments
Thanks to Heather, here’s more pictures of the movie “Déficit”, pictures from the movie and behind the scene. And I’ve added two HQ pictures of already existing pictures
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- Déficit (2007): Promotionnal Stills