''Blog'' is a 2010 Spanish drama film directed by . It stars Candela Antón,
Anna Castillo
Anna Castillo Ferré (born 9 October 1993) is a Spanish actress. Her film breakthrough came with the role of Alma in the drama ''The Olive Tree (2016 film), The Olive Tree'' (2016) for which she won a Goya Award for Best New Actress.
Biography
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, Lola Errando, Sara Gómez, Lidia Torrent, Irene Trullén, and Alada Vila.
Plot
A group of upper-middle class 15-year-old girls devise a secret plan to get all pregnant.
Cast
Production
According to Trapé, the film was developed upon the premises of Escándalo Films wanting to shot a film about teens with a domestic camera and Trapé's wish to adapt the
Gloucester high school multiple pregnancy case. It was produced by Escándalo Films,
a film studio associated to the
ESCAC.
Release
The film made it to the 'Zabaltegi' slate of the 58th
San Sebastián International Film Festival
The San Sebastián International Film Festival ( SSIFF; , ) is an annual FIAPF A category film festival held in the Spain, Spanish city of Donostia, Donostia-San Sebastián in September, in the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Countr ...
, landing its presentation on the 2nd day of the festival. It was released theatrically in Spain on 21 January 2011.
Reception
Desirée de Fez of ''
Fotogramas
''Fotogramas'' is a Spanish digital and print film magazine which has been in circulation since 1946. It is one of the early film magazines in Spain.
History
Founded in Barcelona, it was first published on 15 November 1946 by Antonio Nadal-Rodó ...
'' rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, writing that "the strong point of 'Blog' is its naturalness".
Javier Ocaña
Javier Ocaña (born 1971) is a Spanish film critic.
Life and career
Ocaña was born in 1971 in Martos, province of Jaén. He earned a licentiate degree in law from the University of Granada and a master's degree in journalism from the Autonomo ...
of ''
El País
(; ) is a Spanish-language daily newspaper in Spain. is based in the capital city of Madrid and it is owned by the Spanish media conglomerate PRISA.
It is the second-most circulated daily newspaper in Spain . is the most read newspaper in ...
'' deemed ''Blog'' to be an "stimulating" debut film, being both an "exercise in style", "a paradigm of social cinema far removed from dogmatism, and a desolate display of the affective canons of Spanish upper-middle class adolescence".
Accolades
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CEC Medals , , Best New Director , , Elena Trapé , , , ,
See also
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List of Spanish films of 2011
A list of Spanish-produced and co-produced feature films released in Spain in 2011. When applicable, the domestic theatrical release date is favoured.
Films
Box office
The ten highest-grossing Spanish films in 2011, by domestic box offi ...
References
Spanish-language drama films
Spanish drama films
2010s Spanish films
2010s Spanish-language films
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