Gonzalo García Barcha: “For Gabo, only a soap opera could reflect ‘One hundred years...’”

In the image, Colonel Aureliano Buendía, played by Colombian actor Claudio Cataño. Source: Netflix Argentine filmmaker Alex García López, one of the directors of the Netflix series, Hundred Years of Soledad, said that by accepting the project he came to question the enormous challenge ahead, because of the difficulties presented by the book."When I was offered I said 'yes' immediately. But when I hung up the phone, I said to myself 'a moment, wh…

Two of the screenwriters in the upcoming series talk about the process of bringing Gabriel García Márquez’s novel to the screen. The post “The theme of ‘One hundred years of solitude’ is the repetition.” Interview with Camila Brugés and Natalia Santa appeared first on Letras Libres.

Netflix is taking on the challenge of bringing Gabriel García Márquez's iconic novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude, to the small screen, placing the "nonexistent" Macondo at the center of viewers' attention. More...

Rodrigo and Gonzalo García Barcha, the sons of the Colombian Nobel, appear as executive producers of One Hundred Years of Solitude, the new series of Netflix. Gonzalo attends from Paris the telephone call of this newspaper to talk about an audiovisual adaptation that can be described as historical.Continue reading...