Artificial Paradise
Directed by: Yulene Olaizola
83 minutes | Unrated
Screening | Friday, June 24, 2011, 7pm - 9pm |
Screening | Saturday, June 25, 2011, 7pm - 9pm |
Amidst the picturesque scenery of a seaside town, a young woman befriends a middle-aged hotel caretaker. Artificial Paradise, the sophomore feature film from Mexican director Yulene Olaizola, concerns the fragile relationships formed around solitude and substance abuse.
"This is a film of striking juxtapositions of opulent nature and pared-down humanity." - Ronnie Scheib, Variety
Best Cinematography, Tribeca Film Festival 2011
