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1. • • Torres imagines a world where immigrants are racing against an hourglass to stay in this country or fade away once they’re no longer legally allowed to remain, a metaphysical world where he’s stuck in a neverending escape room to resolve his visa issues, or trapped in a messy web of a Craigslist genie who offers suspect job listings among Ikea bookcases and unwanted gym equipment.
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   • The first feature film from the writer and comedian Julio Torres is a social problem drama with the frippery of a Michel Gondry romance. Julio Torres and Tilda Swinton in “Problemista.” A24 When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate commission.

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   • Whether everyone who sees this movie will appreciate its layers and hear its messages is another matter, and one Torres is equally interested in. Art and artists are all over Problemista, undervalued ones especially, and there's a direct line between their dogged perseverance and an immigrant's. For both, the risk of going unseen is high.

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   • Julio Torres and Tilda Swinton in “Problemista.” A24 When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. The comedian Julio Torres presents himself like an alien from outer space, an unsmiling observer of Earth paraphernalia.

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   Is problemista a satire?

   • But within Problemista is a heartfelt core conveying something profoundly human. It’s a marvelous mixture of surrealism and social satire that depicts the American dream as a nightmare of bureaucracy and phone calls to customer service. There’s nothing more absurd, the film argues, than the mundane.

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   Mar 1, 2024 · Torres, who wrote and directed the film, plays Alejandro, a young man who leaves home in El Salvador to pursue his dreams of making toys in “the most competitive city in the world.” While waiting to pursue his dreams at Hasbro, he makes ends meet at a cryogenics facility aimed at artists.

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   Mar 2, 2024 · Julio Torres’s existential comedy Problemista is a marvelous mixture of surrealism and social satire. By Shirley Li. Jon Pack / A24. March 2, 2024. Alejandro, the protagonist of the film...

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   Mar 22, 2024 · With Torres’ fairytale-esque visuals and funny and poignant storytelling, “Problemista” is both a treatise for anyone who wants to dream big and make those dreams come true.

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   Feb 29, 2024 · The first feature film from the writer and comedian Julio Torres is a social problem drama with the frippery of a Michel Gondry romance.

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   Feb 29, 2024 · Julio Torres and Tilda Swinton in Problemista. Summary. Problemista blends surrealism, comedy, and empathy to critique the US immigration system in a visually entertaining and thought-provoking way. The film explores the value of art, navigating complex characters and systems with nuance while delivering a compelling message about perseverance.

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   Feb 28, 2024 · By MARK KENNEDY. Updated 4:01 PM PDT, February 28, 2024. The hero of “Problemista” sees the world differently. He’s an aspiring toy designer named Alejandro who thinks today’s toys are too fun.

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    Problemista is a 2023 American surrealist comedy film written, directed, and produced by Julio Torres. It stars Tilda Swinton, Torres, RZA, Greta Lee, Catalina Saavedra, James Scully, and Isabella Rossellini.