Two women from the same family, one from 1830 and the other from 1930, the first subject to the rigor of the customs of her time and the other in an atmosphere of independence and freedom..
Is it worth your Sunday afternoon? Honestly, you probably only want to watch Ayer y hoy if you have a weird itch for early cinema experiments or you’re a complete sucker for family sagas. If you hate slow-burn pacing or movies that feel like a stage play taped to a screen, you will absolutely loathe this. It’s stiff, i...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Enrique Susini
F. Martin Thornton
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"Is it worth your Sunday afternoon? Honestly, you probably only want to watch Ayer y hoy if you have a weird itch for early cinema experiments or you’re a complete sucker for family sagas. If you hate slow-burn pacing or movies that feel like a stage play taped to a screen, you will absolutely loathe this. It’s stiff, it’s earnest, and it’s about as subtle as a brick through a window. The whole thing is built on this 100-year jump. We spend time in 1830, which looks predictably dusty and cramped..."
Miguel Faust Rocha
José B. Cairola
Argentina
