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02/02/2022 - The first feature-length fiction film by the award-winning shorts director is a social fable that blends humour and fantasy, toplined by the Basque actor alongside young Daniela Pezzoti
We thought young gas giant planets would be large and low-density, but the gas giants around a star that is just 20 million years old don’t fit this model
The study of young systems gives researchers clues about what happened during the infancy of our solar system
E-Mail Credit: Gabriel Pérez Díaz, SMM (IAC). In recent years there has been an exhaustive study of red dwarf stars to find exoplanets in orbit around them. These stars have effective surface temperatures between 2400 and 3700 K (over 2000 degrees cooler than the Sun), and masses between 0.08 and 0.45 solar masses. In this context, a team of researchers led by Borja Toledo Padrón, a Severo Ochoa-La Caixa doctoral student at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), specializing in the search for planets around this type of stars, has discovered a super-Earth orbiting the star GJ 7...
film profile] (2015), and this one, which is now landing in Spanish movie theatres. Appearing in both titles is the director’s pet actress ( Patricia Reyes Spíndola), but the former’s urban and nocturnal squalor, populated by dwarves, pimps and prostitutes, has been swapped out for a more diurnal, home-based story, but one that’s just as audacious when it comes to serving as a mirror of the human being and its basest of acts. Here, it’s just one married couple, their maid and the husband’s lover whom we see (plus the odd brief appearance, such as the dancing partner played by