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The Champion of the World

Ten years after winning a world title in bodybuilding in Russia and becoming a star of said discipline in Mexico, Antonio Osta (43) leads a life of austerity in the Uruguayan rural town where he grew up. He resides there with his son Juanjo (17), a sensitive teenager who keeps him company and confronts him openly. Suffering from acute kidney disease which keeps him from competing professionally, Antonio is stuck in limbo, halfway between his glorious past and the impossibility of being who he once was. However, he is unwilling to give up his lifestyle, even if it kills him. In an attempt to reinvent himself, and seeking a better future for his son, Antonio plans a comeback to the Mexico bodybuilding scene, where he may relive his glory days.

The Champion of the World

5.0 2019
Así es la química

PEPE (35) and BECA (30), he is an innkeeper and she a singer, are diagnosed with leukemia. Both are treated at Hope Hospital, a hospital in the City of Miami. Pepe has the support of his brother MANUEL, BECA has a difficult relationship with his mother MARIA ELENA. In the search for a cure, they fall in love and are transformed by the various romantic, comical and painful situations they face. It is through humor and love that they discover the way to feel good in spite of their illness. Pepe tries to hide his social status, Rebeca will find new struggles as a result of this love, which will lead her to face a difficult decision. Pepe is not only afraid of not being able to finish the treatment, he is afraid of losing Rebeca forever.

Así es la química

NR 2019
Mujer medicina

Fedra Abrahan is 40 years old and has been traveling to Peru for seven years to connect and learn about the ancestral wisdom of the healers of the peoples of the region. This trip is different, his father has just passed away and he decides to go through the mourning in the Amazon jungle and in the Peruvian mountains, performing various rituals of healing, cleansing and purification with master plant ceremonies, fasts and vision seeking. The process is tough, but she is willing to become a Medicine Woman.

Mujer medicina

NR 2019
Amanecer en mi tierra

The partnership of Vecinos Sin Techo and the Lof Mapuche Curruhuinca, through a National Act, took control of lands that were previously in the hands of the Army. They received 400 hectareas as a collective property in San Martín de los Andes, a highly coveted city for tourism infrastructure developers, because of the beautiful landscapes and the mountain sports, where the public use of natural assets as rivers, forests, lakes and the snow are increasingly limited. In this place they are building 250 houses and had reached new levels of organization and dignity.

Amanecer en mi tierra

NR 2019
Days of Light

This beautifully integrated, multi-threaded narrative seamlessly interweaves six stories set in radically different locations across Central America, ranging from the tropical forests of Guatemala to the skyscrapers of Panama City. When a solar storm leaves the region without power, myriad dramas unfold over the course of five days during which all conveniences of modernity are stripped away. In Costa Rica, a pastor and his daughter worry for the future of their church, while in El Salvador, a grandmother and grandson make an arduous journey into the city. A husband and wife reconnect in Honduras, as a young couple nurses a mysterious stranger back to health in Guatemala. Meanwhile, in Nicaragua, a young woman prepares for her quinceañera and in Panama, a housekeeper grows exasperated with her demanding employer.

Days of Light

10.0 2019
Following the tracks of Che

For two years we traveled through Latin America and the Caribbean, and lived amongst the people who with their multitude of voices talked to us about social issues. With camera and pen, we recorded their struggles for a better world. Traversing through the territories of eleven countries gave birth to Tras Las Huellas del Che (Following the tracks of Che), a documentary about Ernesto Che Guevara, whose birth completed 90 trips around the sun this year. - Vocesenlucha.com

Following the tracks of Che

NR 2019