Eva Peydró

Filóloga, traductora, crítica de cine, periodista cultural y escritora. Miembro de FIPRESCI (Federación Internacional de Prensa Cinematográfica) y de FEDEORA (Asociación de críticos de cine de Europa y Mediterráneo) y en representación de ambas organizaciones ha participado como jurado en festivales internacionales de cine, como Cannes, Venecia, Karlovy Vary o San Sebastián. En 2014 fundó la revista cultural online El Hype, de la que es directora, y a la que contribuye con artículos sobre cultura, críticas cinematográficas y crónicas de festivales de cine. Programadora del Festival Cinema Heritage. Co-autora de "Ficciones, las justas. La nueva moral en el cine, la música y la pornografía" y "El universo de Marlon Brando".

Author's Articles

My French Film Festival: French cinema online for all

Film & Series

The programme of the My French Film Festival, from 13 January to 13 February, covers genres and geographies, different films and origins, to offer an overview of French-language filmmaking in 29 chapters.

The Best We Have Watched in 2022

Director's Cut Film & Series

The year 2022 has been full of audiovisual proposals that have made us enjoy and reflect, that have reinforced our love for moving images, whose quality transcends formats and media. Thus, we include in our list two extraordinary series and an immersive film to which we wish a deserved distribution, making as many viewers as possible happy.

My French Film Festival 13th edition

Film & Series

My French Film Festival is the first online French film festival, which this year comes to us triple framed by the lucky number, it will be the 13th edition and will take place between January the 13th and February the 13th.

“The Last Movie Stars”, Fandom and Private Life

Serial Watcher Film & Series

“The Last Hollywood Stars” introduces us to the careers and family intimacy of the Hollywood couple most often asked about their secret to eternal romance.

“The Wonder”, The Hidden Power of Stories

Director's Cut Film & Series

“The Wonder” shows that the real enigma is that of the acquired conscience, the awakening and the understanding of the mechanisms by which manipulation operates to turn victims into martyrs, to exculpate and try to save the executioners.

“From the Main Square”, an immersive and eye-opening experience

Director's Cut Film & Series

From the Main Square masterfully combines a new formal expression with traditional animation techniques to achieve an immersive, multi-level, non-linear work that proposes a hybrid aesthetic. History and politics are intertwined through humour and tragedy in a powerful narrative that reflects fundamental concerns and threats to our civilisation.

“Armageddon Time”: coming of age in the Reagan era

Director's Cut Film & Series

“Armageddon Time” does not indulge in sentimentality, sugar-coating or nostalgia and makes it clear that the characters’ vicissitudes are not independent of the system that protects or neglects them.

“Final Cut”: prop zombies

Director's Cut Film & Series

In “Final Cut” there is only spectacle – for those who are satisfied with this overflow of atrezzo haemoglobin -, scares and surprises, all as flat and soft as the protagonist.

63rd Thessaloniki International Film Festival: a feast of great cinema

Film & Series

The 63rd Thessaloniki International Film Festival, which takes place both in physical and online venues, has unveiled its full program: one of the most dynamic and stimulating festivals that EL HYPE has the pleasure of covering for this year’s edition, with a program whose selection reveals a love of cinema and an eye for cinephiles […]

63rd Thessaloniki International Film Festival: The Greek Films

Film & Series

The Thessaloniki International Film Festival has unveiled the programme of Greek films it will screen between 3 and 13 September.