In the marginal urban world of Iquitos, Peru, María Paula lives in a community of trans women, surrounded by her friends. They are sex workers and speak of the discrimination they suffer in a world marked by delinquency and drugs. María Paula tells us what she thinks of life, happiness and love.
María Paula
Self
In the marginal urban world of Iquitos, Peru, María Paula lives in a community of trans women, surrounded by her friends. They are sex workers and speak of the discrimination they suffer in a world marked by delinquency and drugs. María Paula tells us what she thinks of life, happiness and love.
A documentary about how a dominant cultural and demographic institution both sustains their traditional activities and adapts to the digital revolution.
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When a daughter becomes concerned about her mother's well-being in a retirement home, private investigator Romulo hires Sergio, an 83-year-old man who becomes a new resident—and a mole inside the home, who struggles to balance his assignment with becoming increasingly involved in the lives of several residents.
Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.
An unflinching look at the how the battle over abortion rights has played out in the United States over the last 15 years.
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