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Problemista is a 2023 American surrealist comedy film written, directed, and co-produced by Julio Torres in his feature directorial debut. It stars Tilda Swinton, Torres, RZA, Greta Lee, Catalina Saavedra, James Scully, and Isabella Rossellini.
With Problemista, Julio Torres' utterly unique sensibilities prove a perfectly cracked lens through which to find the surreal humor in bleak aspects of the human experience. Read Critics Reviews
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Mar 22, 2024 · Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream.
Mar 1, 2024 · “Problemista” is the latest evolution in Torres’ offbeat comedy; it rewards those who know what came before it (“My Favorite Shapes,” “Los Espookys”), but it is not closed off to those who haven’t kept up with all of the in-jokes.
As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream. From writer/director Julio Torres comes a surreal adventure through the equally treacherous worlds of New York City and the U.S. Immigration system.
Jun 29, 2024 · Photo: HBO. Our Take: Problemista routinely, distractingly reminds us of how weird it is. Torres deploys so many goofy cutaways, plucky soundtrack flourishes and Ron Howard-esque narrator ...
May 24, 2023 · Problemista | Official Trailer HD | A24. SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/A24subscribe Written and directed by star Julio Torres, with Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, RZA, and Isabella Rossellini.
Mar 1, 2024 · The actor-comedian’s first feature film, ‘Problemista,’ draws inspiration from his own byzantine immigration experience as well as surrealist paintings. Feb. 28, 2024
Mar 17, 2024 · A24’s Problemista is a surreal fairy tale about finding the people who truly see you. The magic of writer / director Julio Torres’ Problemista lies in its imaginative production design and its...
Watch the trailer, find screenings & book tickets for Problemista on the official site. Now playing nationwide brought to you by A24 Films. Directed by: Julio Torres. Starring: Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, RZA, Isabella Rossellini, Larry Owens, Catalina Saavedra, and Greta Lee.
