EP.  10 | Ending the Season Hungry: On Macario and Eating The Whole Turkey.

EPISODE · Dec 31, 2025 · 35 MIN

EP. 10 | Ending the Season Hungry: On Macario and Eating The Whole Turkey.

from El Cine Underground · host SpectreVision Radio

Closing out the year — and our first season — with Macario (1960). A film about hunger, dignity, death, and what it costs to ask for one moment to yourself in a world that demands everything. Macario reminds us that life and death sit at the same table, that poverty is never a moral failure, and that even the smallest desire can feel radical when you’ve been taught to endure in silence. As the year ends, may we remember this lesson:don’t be ashamed to eat the whole turkey — but don’t forget to feed those around you, too. Gracias for traveling through Latin cinema with us this season.This is just the beginning.Nos vemos en el cine.' Produced & Edited by Angel I. Salinas. Creator & Host: Mariana Da Silva SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring creativity, the esoteric, and the unknown. We’re a community for creators and fans vibrating around common curiosities, shared interests and persistent passions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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EP. 10 | Ending the Season Hungry: On Macario and Eating The Whole Turkey.

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