Description
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths, or simply Bardo, is a 2022 Mexican epic black comedydrama film cowritten and directed by Alejandro G. Intildeaacuterritu. The film stars Daniel Gimeacutenez Cacho alongside Griselda Siciliani and follows a journalistdocumentarian who returns to his native country of Mexico and begins having an existential crisis in the form of dreamlike visions. Bardo premiered at the 79th Venice International Film Festival in competition for the Golden Lion. Critics praised the performances, cinematography, and direction. It received a nomination for Best Cinematography at the 95th Academy Awards. Bryce Dessner, of The National, made the score and wrote ldquoWe recorded the score in Mexico at the beautiful Sony Music Studios in Mexico City and Topetitud Studio in Coyocan. The process of recording the music for Bardo and working with amazing Mexican musicians, including Brass bands from Oaxaca and musicians from the National Symphony, in the studio was an incredible joy for me and something I will remember for the rest of my life.rdquoThe soundtrack of Bardo also contains songs by David Bowie, Genesis, Joseacute Joseacute a.o. The 2LP is available as a limited edition of 750 individually numbered copies on green LP 1 and white LP 2 coloured vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve and includes 2 printed innersleeves.
