Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat’s ‘Official Competition’ is a Crowd-Pleasing Comedy That Skewers Film-World Pretensions [Venice Review]
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theplaylist.netThere are shades of Ruben Ostlund’s “The Square”, if it were remade to target the film world, in Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat’s crowd-pleasing Spanish comedy “Official Competition” starring Penélope Cruz and Antonio Banderas.
Controlled pacing, visual punchlines, and an insider knowledge of the varied pretensions within filmmaking make this a consistently amusing – if never downright hilarious – vehicle for the well-honed comic sides of two of Spain’s most famous exports.
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