With the 1980s came an influx of Western women ascending in white-collar professions — and their increase in power demanded some formidable work wear to match. As ruthless as she is seductive, Spanish ...
Recurring themes run through Ana Cristina Barragán’s third feature “The Ivy” (“Hiedra”), which world premieres Sept. 3 in Venice’s Horizons sidebar. As in her first two highly personal films, “Alba” ...