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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.
Mar 22, 2024 · Problemista: Directed by Julio Torres. With Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, RZA, Isabella Rossellini. Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in NY.
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 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.
May 24, 2023 · SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/A24subscribe Written and directed by star Julio Torres, with Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, RZA, and Isabella Rossellini. PROBLEMISTA – In Theaters March 1.
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.
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.
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
Feb 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. He proposes a toy truck with a deflating tire to teach kids they’re running out of time.
Problemista An aspiring toy designer from El Salvador struggles to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City as time on his work visa runs out. His only hope to stay in the country and realize his dreams is a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast in this surrealist journey from writer, director, and star Julio Torres.
