Tigers Are Not Afraid starts in fact and ends in myth. Much like Pan's Labyrinth, the film follows a girl (named Estrella and played by Paola Lara) who uses fantasy to deal with a grisly reality. In Pan's Labyrinth, the reality was Franco's Fascist rule of Spain. Tigers Are Not Afraid deals with a more recent nightmare: … Continue reading SIFF 2018 Edition: Best of SIFF, Week Two — Tigers Are Not Afraid
Murmurs from the Balcony 