The best cinema is yet to come: "The Congress" by Ari Folman

The Congress

One of the most anticipated films of this 2013 is "The Congress", the new work of the Israeli director Ari folman who directed «Waltz with Bashir"In 2008.

Five years after winning many awards with his animated documentary and being nominated for an Oscar for best foreign language film representing Israel, Folman makes the leap to Hollywood to shoot fiction «The Congress«.

For this new film he has surrounded himself with great Hollywood stars such as Robin Wright Penn, Paul giamatti o Harvey Keitel who will voice the characters in this new animation.

Based on the novel «The Futurological Congress»By Stanislaw Lem, the film tells how during a congress on the search for solutions to disasters that threaten humanity, the government administers substances to the population so that there are no riots, which leads people to do good, to repent and seek forgiveness.

Ari Folman begins his career in United States with this science fiction film that tries to reflect the situation in the world today through a futuristic story with a social background.

More information - Waltz with Bashir, the trailer for the winning animated film at various festivals


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