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Rodrigo Cortés Giráldez (born 31 May 1973) is a Spanish film director, producer, screenwriter, editor, writer and occasional actor. [1] He is best known for directing the 2010 psychological thriller Buried.
Nov 15, 2021 · Almost all the film takes place inside a theatre in the middle of the Warsaw ghetto: it was important for the audience to feel it, not just know it, not just for the actors to say, “It’s really kicking off out there!”, but for us to experience and see that setting, with the main character who we will be stuck to, in real time, throughout the per...
Love Gets a Room: Directed by Rodrigo Cortés. With Clara Rugaard, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Mark Ryder, Valentina Bellè. A group of actors perform in the heart of the Warsaw Ghetto, in a life or death context on a run-down stage.
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- Drama, Musical, Romance
- Rodrigo Cortés
- 2023-06-30
- The Beginnings of A Story
- Melting Down The Barriers of Theater
- A Small Preservation of History
Love Gets a Room is very unique in its approach, as it utilizes a musical theater format to tell a different kind of story side by side with the events happening to the actors in that play. When asked where this idea originated from, Cortés mentioned the other writer involved with the screenplay: the German writer David Safier. “[He] wrote the firs...
When casting for the movie, Cortés mentioned that the actors involved with this film had theatrical backgrounds. The roles required they had to dance and sing on the stage, and the music in the film was actually done live. “We didn’t do playbacks,” Cortés explained. Earlier in the interview, he discussed how he had wanted the experience of the movi...
The musical presented in Love Gets a Room was a real one once performed in Poland during World War II. Cortés confirmed that the lyrics had survived, but the original music was lost. “We had to translate it into English, and we needed a composer to reinvent that music, to reimagine it in the tradition of the Polish stage in the thirties…we didn’t h...
May 30, 2023 · The great New York-born filmmaker Martin Scorsese – who has just presented his latest little gem, Killers of the Flower Moon, at Cannes – is serving as an executive producer on the upcoming project by Rodrigo Cortés, principal photography for which begins in just a few days’ time.
Jun 24, 2023 · Although his fifth film, El amor en su lugar, premiered in Spain in December 2021 and received numerous awards, it will now be seen in the United States as Love Gets a Room.
Escape: Directed by Rodrigo Cortés. With Mario Casas, Anna Castillo, José Garcia, Blanca Portillo. A young man who wants to live in prison and will do whatever it takes to get there, raising questions such as if those who care about him will get to stop him from committing increasingly serious crimes.
