Articles for One Hundred Years

There is magic and realism in spades in this iteration of Macondo
2 days, 8 hours ago

There is magic and realism in spades in this iteration of Macondo

The Hindu  

There naturally are differences between the series adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez’s ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’and the text. After beginning with the end of the novel in silence, the famous opening lines of ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ring out, “Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his …

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How do you adapt ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ into a TV show? By taking creative risks.
4 days, 18 hours ago

How do you adapt ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ into a TV show? By taking creative risks.

LA Times  

When Colombian director Laura Mora was first approached about joining the team tasked with adapting Gabriel García Márquez’s novel “One Hundred Years of Solitude” into a TV series, she was more than skeptical. With the arrival of streaming giants like Netflix and their commitment to bolstering local talent and productions, García Márquez’s family — which includes his son, filmmaker Rodrigo …

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The book behind Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude is a masterpiece of magic realism - here’s why I love it
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The book behind Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude is a masterpiece of magic realism - here’s why I love it

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Published in 1967, Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years …

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Netflix’s new adaptation of this beloved book is pretty much perfect
1 week, 4 days ago

Netflix’s new adaptation of this beloved book is pretty much perfect

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Four episodes into Netflix’s new adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez’s seminal …

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Watch to watch this week: ‘Pushpa: The Rule’, ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ and more
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Watch to watch this week: ‘Pushpa: The Rule’, ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ and more

Live Mint  

Pushpa: The Rule Pushpa: The Rise, a rowdy Telugu film about a red sandalwood smuggler, was a smash hit for director Sukumar and star Allu Arjun in 2021. Fly Me to the Moon An advertising executive, Kelly Jones, hired to revitalise US space agency Nasa’s image clashes with a straight-ace launch director, Cole Davis. This 2024 romantic comedy, set against …

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‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’: How Netflix brought the imaginary town of Macondo to life
3 weeks ago

‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’: How Netflix brought the imaginary town of Macondo to life

CNN  

CNN — How do you bring to life one of the most beloved Latin American towns — one that has a century of history, but never existed at all? That was the task facing the production team of “One Hundred Years of Solitude”, the long-awaited Netflix adaptation of a novel widely lauded as being among the 20th century’s greatest literary …

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‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’: The challenges of adapting Márquez
1 month ago

‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’: The challenges of adapting Márquez

Live Mint  

Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez’s novel One Hundred Years of Solitude is considered a literary masterpiece in the magical realism style. One Hundred Years of Solitude opens with the iconic line: “Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice." It follows generations …

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How long would it take to read the greatest books of all time?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

How long would it take to read the greatest books of all time?

The Economist  

Graphic detail | The GBOATs How long would it take to read the greatest books of all time? Tolkien, 1954 1 day, 7 hours and 13 minutes to read 18 Catch-22 Joseph Heller, 1961 10 hours and 33 minutes to read 19 Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert, 1857 6 hours and 36 minutes to read 20 Jane Eyre Charlotte Brontë, 1847 …

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Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude teaser features one of the most influential lines in modern literature
8 months ago

Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude teaser features one of the most influential lines in modern literature

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy “Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano …

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The magic of Gabo
9 months, 1 week ago

The magic of Gabo

The Hindu  

Remember how the “most handsome and well-mannered” Italian blond Pietro Crespi died in Cien años de soledad? Basically very little magic and a lot of hard work is involved … I never have done any carpentry but it’s the job I admire most, especially because you can never find anyone to do it for you.” While recollecting his father’s memory, …

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