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A portrait of Peruvian Jorge Poholyrec, a 71-year-old pariah who is a defender of National Socialism and such extremist postures as misogyny, eugenetics, the importation of females, and the suppression of minority populations.
A mysterious perfume offers Estela the chance to become the assured woman she always wanted to be. But when her desires start to come true she discovers something about her real essence.
A new film inspired by the true events of immigrants from Mexico exhausting every effort to find a better life in the United States and paying the ultimate price as they attempt to cross the borders into a new world. This movie is dedicated to those nineteen "workers" who were suffocated to death in the Hell of a trailer in Victoria, Texas on May 14, 2003...
The time that Rests is a contemplative look at the daily life of the José Horwitz Barak Hospital, one of the oldest psychiatric facilities in Chile, located in the north of Santiago. It is not a film about madness, but about the passing of time in a certain place, which is reflected in simple things, in faces, in objects, nature, places, details, the humanity of the people portrayed. It is a film where every subtle visual and sound element becomes relevant.
In light of the lack of opportunities in the big city, a pair of inseparable friends decides to rob a supermarket, not knowing the price they will have to pay for doing so.
A small community of old people are living in a rural town, deep in the countryside in Uruguay, lost in a vast expanse of green grass. They do not have electricity or running water. They watch the time go by slowly and silently, but they do not complain or make excuses as they wait for the new day. That's just what life is like in Quebracho.
On his return to his Galician homeland, the poet and storyteller Antón Avilés de Taramancos (1935-1992) sees the parallel stories of his life in Colombia and the history of the American continent intermingled. The uneasiness of a new world and the terror of colonisation and subsequent slavery give way to peace in the city where all the ingredients blend together (European, African, Amerindian) and, finally, integration in the ecstasy of dance. After his death, around a sidereal oak tree, the sounds of the two continents come together.
Benjamin Britten's 1973 opera, performed in 2008 at the Liceu Opera in Barcelona, Spain.
A broken heart makes Sergio reject the city......A city full of late adolescents, girls that make you cry, drunks worried about matters they couldn´t handle even sober...and songs that say all that they would have wanted to say (if they knew that they needed to say something)
The Unibertsolaris make the last marbles that will be part of a statuette that they will give to Pluto on his centenary. At the birthday party, Satur breaks the statuette when he slips because of the spiteful Arti. Everyone recriminates Satur in such a way that he decides to leave the town and escape to the edge of the world.
Two men at cause of confusion and superstitions become involved in a duel that ends unexpectedly.
A Goya award nominated short documentary.
A documentary structured as a series of interviews in which Joaquim Jordà, both on his own and in dialogue with José Luis Guerín, Llorenç Soler or Esteve Riambau, reviews his career, the Barcelona School, his opinions on cinema and documentary, etc.
Ever since Pedro confessed to his parents his sexual status, unable to remove it from the head, even he imagined his parents in the most embarrassing situations.
Grand Magician Tulan walks the arid desert paths, accompanied by his wife, Marta. On this crossing, they join the mysterious Jenifer, who travels to Chile for a sex change operation, the dwarf Tachuelita, the beautiful young Martita and, completing the troupe, two twin nuns, Ana and Maria. Although each of them has personal goals, they manage to join this "Brancaleone Army" at the end of the millennium. In this vast world, where loneliness and helplessness reign, each one looks at a different horizon. Some find it. Others do not.
Following a revelation about her father, Cecilia Priego started cinematically rewriting her family's past.
The story of two Puerto Rican soldiers, struggling with their consciences, to forget what happened during the battle of Fallujah in the war in Iraq. It poses a great Puerto Rican problem, where should the loyalty of Puerto Rican soldiers lie?
July, 1936. The terrible Spanish Civil War begins. When the streets are taken by the working class, the social revolution begins as well. The public shows are socialized, a model of production and exhibition of films, never seen before in the history of cinema, is created, where the workers are the owners and managers of the industry, through the unions.
The film explores the difficulties and pressures faced by Pedro, a Latin American immigrant living in New York and working in a factory, and his love story with another immigrant from Latin America.
About the life and thoughts of Sahrawi refugees.
An animated homage to the “arpilleras”, women that knitted history in Chile during the dictatorship.
A young man becomes obsessed with a gardening student who is about to leave for Switzerland.
Documentary presenting the story of Juan Meléndez, a Puerto Rican immigrant raised in the city of New York, who was charged in Florida for a murder he did not commit. Juan Meléndez was unjustly incarcerated on death row for 17 years, 8 months and 1 day, until his acquittal on January 3, 2002.
The documentary takes its inspiration from the music made near the Tesechoacán River. A group of elders, who do everything in their power to preserve their culture and tradition, teach young people music.
Twelve-year-old Ignacio lives with his depressive mother and violent father, neither of whom show any interest in the family. Ignacio likes to play with his younger sister and is attracted to Ezekiel at school. When the father finds out about the relationship, they try to talk, but it might be too late.
Through the use of historical film, images, and interviews with government officials, environmentalists, and residents, this documentary details the Panama and Vieques nexus relevant to abuses by U.S. military forces in usurping lands for military purposes. It attempts to present the current and possible future situation of Vieques through the experiences of Panama.
An ordinary day in the life of a girl: she will find distractions such as drugs, music and television to keep herself away from the problems outside the world she have created in her bedroom.
The story of Amanda, Pepa and Inaki, a team of young journalists who suspect that the jury of the national beauty contest is bought off. Amanda, accepts the challenge of introducing herself in the spanish national beauty contest falsely disguised as a pageant. With the help of Pepa and Inaki Amanda's mission will be to uncover the dark truth that lies behind the organization. Written by Anonymous
After a brief hiatus, Luis Raúl returned in 2009 with another stand-up comedy tour titled "La cosa está peúla 3D" ("Times are Hairy 3D").
Hecho en España is the fourth live DVD of the Mexican group RBD, released in 2007. Recorded at the Vicente Calderón Stadium in Madrid, Spain, on June 22, 2007, the show brought together over 40,000 people during the Celestial Tour. The show features the big hits and songs from the album "Celestial". The repertoire also includes songs from the album Rebels (first in English of the group).
The story of a Venezuelan family that emigrates to New York and opens an arepera restaurant. Looking to attract customers, Gloria, the mother of the family, tries adopting American business practices while also seeking customers among the local Venezuelan community. But the Venezuelan community is politically divided.
A look at the effects of the American occupation of Iraq, told by various people living in Baghdad.
Director Tiziana Panizza creates a visual letter for her family at Italy who she has never met.
Moby Dick is a film that tells the story of an impossible quest amidst the uncertain cityscapes of post-industrial Barcelona. Slippery ways of life appear and disappear, bringing us into contact with some evasive characters. Characters who trade in scrap, steal, gamble, and hang around jails, disused factories and fairgrounds. Characters who have enough time on their hands to pose for a long while in front of a pinhole camera, but are incapable of being still, so their image is always blurred.
A north to south canoe trip along quiet bodies of water of Uruguay, exploring the fauna and flora amidst the wilderness.
Using tableaux vivant technique (also known as living painting) three moments / scenes of dreamlike atmosphere are created, portraying three geographical characteristic zones of Chile.
The autumn weather in a remote village of Caurel, in the mountains of Lugo, the slow time of the rain, the time to look for the fire...
Martín, an attractive young man in love with his girlfriend Paula, wakes up worried. Without knowing why, he feels severe pain in his anus. He goes to the bathtub to try to relax, but begins to bleed. The bathroom door is unlocked and his roommates are about to arrive. What to do when you don't know who you are, and life is full of locks (and closets).
Formal exercise on the use of the foreground and the configuration of the world through detail.
