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«Non è l’amore a far muovere il mondo, ma l’illusione di viverlo come in un film.» Daniel ne è sicuro: l’amore è una bugia. Cinema, libri, canzoni non fanno altro che alimentare desideri irrealistici. Non fanno altro che deludere. Quindi l’amore è ben lontano dalla sua vita. Fa lo scrittore, ma scrive aride biografie di manager che vanno in pensione. Ha degli amici, ma li tiene (un po’) a distanza. Perché non si sa mai chi ti può ferire. E poi conosce Eva. Che, nell’ordine, ha: i capelli nerissimi, un orecchino sulla narice destra e una lunga gonna bianca. Che è tutta...

Antoinette's world has fallen apart: her husband, the man she has loved for as long as she can remember, has died tragically in an accident. He was her rock, the man she turned to for love and support, the man she knew better than she knew herself. Or at least she thought. Arriving to the old stone church for his funeral, she sees a woman she has never met before.

Big Time es una novela biográfica (o un documental narrado) sobre Perico Vidal, uno de los cineastas más importantes de nuestro país. Vidal debutó con Orson Welles en Mr. Arkadin, trabajó con Manckiewicz en De repente el último verano; conoció a David Lean en Lawrence de Arabia y se convirtió en uno de sus «imprescindibles» en Doctor Zhivago y La hija de Ryan... Pero fue mucho más que todo eso, Perico Vidal -a quien Sinatra presentaba con la frase «My friend Pedro, who saved my life in Spain»- era el hombre que conocía a todo el mundo y estaba en todas las fiestas pero nunca...

Lois, a young girl, is anxious to meet her lover but makes an unexpected stop at her brother Keith's house, who is studying to become a Catholic priest. After not seeing him for many years, the encounter opens Lois’ mind to things that she has not thought about before. When she tells Keith she isn't a devout Catholic anymore, Lois participates in a benediction in the chapel given by her brother. She experiences emotions she hasn't felt before and collapses into his arms. With themes of sibling relationships, family, and Catholicism, 'Benediction' offers insight into theology, inner life,...