What to see on TV today? | Sunday, February 24, 2019 | TV
16.55 / TCM
Spotlight
USA, 2015 (130 minutes). Director: Tom McCarthy. Performers: Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams.
True to the spirit of the best American journalistic cinema, Spotlight offers a dense and absorbing story about the research carried out by the journalists of the Boston Globe around the priestly pederasty in the city and the consequent concealment on the part of its hierarchy. Spotlight It is a committed film, with an attentive look and firm calligraphy, with an angular staging, that, far from fussing and shouting, captures a fragment of life to universalize its intentions and praise the journalistic profession.
21.25 / The Sixth
'Saved' and the truth about a lie
Jordi Évole commemorates in Saved the fifth anniversary of Operation Palace, the fake documentary about 23-F that the program broadcast. Tonight's delivery will explain the secrets surrounding its elaboration. Team members will explain how the creative process was, the precautions that were taken to keep the secret and what were the reactions after the broadcast. The program will count on the presence of Iñaki Gabilondo, whose participation was fundamental for the realization of the false documentary, and of the writer and journalist Sergi Pàmies, whose father, a communist deputy, was in the Congress the night of the coup attempt.
21.30 / Four
'Chester' discusses the concept of forgiveness
The program led by Risto Mejide reflects tonight on the concept of forgiveness. Mejide will receive on his set Irene Villa, one of the victims of the ETA bombings in Madrid, in 1991, in which she was seriously wounded and lost her legs and three fingers of one hand. Also present will be Juan Carlos Quer, whose daughter, Diana, disappeared in August 2016; It would be found, murdered. a year and a half later.
23.15 / Movistar Comedy
Tootsie
USA, 1982 (120 minutes). Director: Sidney Pollack. Performers: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Charles Durning, Teri Garr.
Sidney Pollack proposes a funny comedy that plays with a magnificent Dustin Hoffman as an unemployed actor who decides to cross dress to succeed in the world of entertainment. The director contains the possible excesses that may exist in the story and focuses on an almost transparent mise en scène that enhances an abundant script in jocosos gags. The eighties were nothing prodigal in good comedies, which adds to Tootsie even more value
0.30 / Movistar Releases
Hollywood Oscar Awards
The appointment of this year with the Oscars of Hollywood begins at 0.30 in Movistar Premieres, which will offer the arrival of the stars to the red carpet. The awards ceremony will begin at 2.00, in an edition that has a novelty: there will be no master of ceremonies. However, each Oscar will be delivered by important figures of the industry, among which the Spanish Javier Bardem will be present. Tomorrow Monday, Movistar Premieres will broadcast the summary of the ceremony at 10pm.