1. [PDF] MARIA CANDELARIA (1944)
At heart is the issue of powerlessness, and María Candelaria has no power. She is literally delegitimized as a person when she is scorned because her mother ...
2. Exploring Mexicanness in Maria Candelaria (1944)
9 okt 2017 · Maria Candelaria depicts a pre-Mexican Revolution era, where indigenous people, landlords and those of European descent live in tension and separation.
Maria Candelaria depicts a pre-Mexican Revolution era, where indigenous people, landlords and those of European descent live in tension and separation. One of the main themes of this film…

3. María Candelaria | CALAC - Critical Archive of Latin American Cinema
The movie invokes stereotypes associated with indigenous people – like nature and dark colors – to communicate antagonistic status. There is a negative ...
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4. Maria Candelaria | Rotten Tomatoes
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A Mexican peasant (Dolores del Río) poses for the same artist (Alberto Galán) who doomed her mother with a nude portrait.
5. María Candelaria - KXCI
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A drama of a woman unjustly ostracized reveals deeper meanings, in a breakthrough work of Mexican cinema.
6. María Candelaria (1944) | The Daily Star
19 dec 2015 · Plot: A young journalist presses an old artist to show a portrait of an indigenous woman that he has in his study.
Director: Emilio Fernández.

7. Murals, Icons, Movies: Christian Imagery in Mexican Cinema
19 jan 2022 · As a mob chases María Candelaria to the plaza outside the local church and stones her, the film alternates a series of crosscuts from the plaza ...
Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro Iñárritu, and Alfonso Cuarón: Hollywood’s “three amigos” have enjoyed recent financial and critical success and raised the profile of Mexican film-making in the process. In this paper, Scott DeVries finds that the cinematic aesthetics in films from these highly-regarded filmmakers represent the culmination of a long history of Mexican filmmaking, one...

8. The Golden Age Mexican Cinema, 1930-1954
These include many of Fernández' major works, especially María Candelaria (1944; his nickname, 'El Indio,' was no accident). In the mid-1930s, the ...
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9. Mexican landscapes in films from the golden age of Mexican cinema
In María Candelaria (1944), a story of love, prejudice and survival is narrated within Xochimilco, the chinampero landscape made up of ahuejotes, flowers ...
Seeing Mexican cinema of the golden age from a landscape perspective gives you the opportunity to open panoramas in the story narrated through the landscape. Mexican cinema is one of the highest representations of Mexican culture, the ideas and behavior of Mexican society have been embodied in films for decades, but there is a moment
10. María Candelaria (1944) Movie Review from Eye for Film
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Screening as part of Edinburgh Film Festival's Focus on Mexico strand, the acclaimed classic María Candelaria was the first Mexican film to be screened at Cannes where it was awarded a Grand Prix (later renamed as the Palme d'Or) in 1946.