Liliana, on the other hand, advances the Uncertainty Principle. And even when the measures to be taken are unpalatable ones, Blanco likens himself to a surgeon who doesn’t want to amputate but has no choice. The company employees are like “children” to him. Eventually, the increasingly anxious factory owner turns to more drastic means.īlanco pursues his aims, in his own mind, from the best of intentions. The police refuse to chase José off public property, nor do cajoling and bribery succeed (“I will not move”). In regard to the “downsized” worker José (Óscar de la Fuente), who takes full advantage of a megaphone, signs and banners to blacken Blanco’s name and damage the company’s reputation, the company chief attempts one maneuver after another to rid himself of the man. After learning that the alluring young woman is someone he knew as a little girl, he brusquely breaks things off, prompting Liliana to take action on her own. The sexual adventure has consequences for Blanco. In that effort, he takes the unhappy man to a bar where they encounter the smitten intern Liliana (Almudena Amor) and a friend. He attempts to convince his production manager Miralles (Manolo Solo), unsuccessfully, to stop worrying about his wife and concentrate on the factory. Blanco bails out the thuggish youth Salva (Martín Páez) and puts him to work at his wife’s boutique. His response is to meddle in a serious and ultimately dangerous fashion in the lives of his employees. The various dilemmas seem to mount, intertwine and conspire against Blanco’s determination to present the facility to the award committee as efficient, equitable and trouble-free. If time permits, drive five-minutes north to the adjacent Design District-it’s not quite safe yet to walk between the two-and indulge in some retail therapy in this 18-block beacon of high design.However, Blanco confronts a number of obstacles in his path: a laid off worker waging an angry, noisy protest just outside company property a manager with marital problems who commits one costly production error after another an older veteran employee with a racist thug of a son and a new intern, with whom Blanco begins a casual affair, who turns out to be the daughter of an intimate family friend with a long-term crush on him! A former rundown warehouse zone, Wynwood is now the core of Miami’s cultural identity, teeming with international modern art galleries, bold displays of public art, one-of-a-kind boutiques, and thought-provoking, artist-commissioned graffiti murals. Get off the island (we're looking at you, Miami Beach) and head to mainland Miami for a retail-fueled tour of the edgy Wynwood Arts District. For heartier fare, head to the Miami Design District for plates at two of Miami’s most esteemed restaurants: refined Mediterranean fare at the whitewashed Mandolin Aegean Bistro, or a rotating selection of seasonal eats in the cozy outdoor courtyard at Michael's Genuine Food & Drink. Grab a cocktail, some crudos, and nigiri, and enjoy them on the terrace among the hanging gardens or at a window seat in the principal, glass-encased dining area. EAT HEREĬheck out Juvia, a glossy, see-and-be-seen bar and Peruvian-Japanese restaurant that delivers unbeatable panoramic vistas of Miami. The Raleigh Hotel is a throwback to old Miami-a 1941 Deco landmark on lively Collins Ave.
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