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It’s Dominick’s last day in the country, and he’s chosen to keep it a secret from his friends during their final night out. But as he struggles to process his silent farewell, bizarre glitches in his surroundings begin to shatter reality.
The Servant of God, a film made in 1990, starring Mariano Álvarez and broadcast on Venevisión, which tells the story of the fateful day in which the only car that was in Caracas at that time, would take the life of José Gregorio Hernández and the miracle that then worked. The Venezuelan actor Mariano Álvarez is remembered for his extraordinary performances in theater, television and film. In theater in La Revolución together with Gustavo Rodríguez, Cartas de amor and Lo que mayordomo saw, great pieces in which he stood out as producer and director.
An intimate look at the Venezuelan intellectual Rómulo Gallegos through photographs, footage and testimonies from people who knew him as an educationalist, politician and novelist.
Four young best friends travel by Venezuelan dark roads without taking seriously the respected urban legend LADY IN WHITE.
Beto is a young man conflicted between staying at his father’s funeral in support of his mother, or giving into his need of attending the national football final as he had planned with his father for weeks, keeping alive the only thing that really established a connection between them.
A bloodthirsty and cruel lord increases his fortune by overpowering timid and ignorant peasants. Riccardo and his partner Hilda work to ensure that justice is done.
In one corner of the world, the imminent arrival of an asteroid shakes the foundations of reality. Life, once predictable and routine, transforms into a frenetic search for meaning and celebration. 'La Rumba de Fin de Mundo' immerses us in a chaotic and moving week, where a diverse group of people confront the finitude of existence.
The Blue Apple Tree, is a Venezuelan film starring Diego, a city boy about 11 years, marked by serious emotional deprivation, which is forced to spend a holiday with his grandfather Francis (Miguel Angel Landa), who barely knows him, on a small farm in the mountains of the Venezuelan Andes.
One room, two girls. They would be the perfect elements for a new sapphic love story, except for Alex and Pau, which is the end of it all. Both try to “do it right”, but this was never synonymous with easy.
Loosely-plotted melodrama about five "hostesses" and the owners of a waterfront nightclub.
The guests are just like us: people who carry the burden of existing. Throughout nine episodes, partners (couples, friends, relatives) will sit next to the show's host to resolve the differences between them. But, could the debates be so critical and existential as to be real? Or will they merely be ideas that the audience could not conceive in their lives?
Benigno Cruz is haunted by his violent past as the outlaw formerly known as “Catire”. Seeking for redemption while carrying on his shoulders his late wife’s murder by his enemies, Benigno is forced to face his estranged adult children and admit in spite of the blame, pain and blood shed, they still are a family.
Chiche is an ingenious and creative man who finds a strange rock, which he believes to be a fragment of a meteorite. Despite the little hope his family has in his projects, Chiche decides to bring it to an expert to determine its true origin.
It depicts the final moments of the extermination of the Venezuelan Timotes indigenous tribes living in the mountains of Mérida in the 17th century.
Two young men relate stories about mystic and historic locations of the Carabobo state in Venezuela. They question the beliefs that revolve around the prevailing figures, while they ponder about the meaning of faith and symbols.
Macho Beta is a comedy solo show where Víctor Medina - Nanutria, a Venezuelan comedian who has shot in several Latin American countries, tells us about his journeys throughout his 30 years. He tells us about his adventures as a migrant and everything he has learned from the different countries he has visited, he also tells us about how difficult it is for a millennial to face adult life and how not all men in the world have the wood to be males alphas reminding us that you can also be a happy beta male. Comedy special recorded in the city of Buenos Aires in February 2021, taking all the precautions and measures in the health contingency.
Poet, student, fighter against Juan Vicente Gómez's dictatorship, novelist, humorist, entrepreneur, journalist and politician. Each of these pathways paints the multifaceted character that was Miguel Otero Silva
The best-known Venezuelan of the 20th century, Dr. José Gregorio Hernández and his brilliant life, through the eyes of Marlene. A young doctor who discovers curious details of his life that motivate her to overcome the conflicts she faces
The first Venezuelan graffiti documentary featuring the participation of the most important writers of national graffiti, either by style, quantity, quality, technique and their experience or the places where they write, these writers have set a milestone in what graffiti is today in Venezuela. In the graffiti: respect, strategy, intelligence, experience, agility, skill, boldness, competition, secrecy and illegality are key and determining issues captured in this documentary. Pinto con lata takes place in the Gran Caracas, and records the graffiti movement during the years 2008-2011. Gran Caracas and its contrast, its nights, its harshness, its people and graffiti are the main protagonists.
Dauna dared to be different. She faced the ancestral practices of her culture and she paid the price. She made decisions which made herself suffer and others as well. Without giving up before defeats and loses, these led her to reconcile and become part of a legend herself. The film is spoken in Warao language.
Children on the Summit is the story of children from the countries of Venezuela and Nepal who break through cultural, emotional and physical barriers to reach the summit of some of the tallest mountains in their respective countries.
1, 2 y 3 Mujeres addresses the issue of women and their relationship with their social and geographical environment from different perspectives and aesthetic proposals through the stories of Eloína, Rosario and Gregoria. Eloína shows the greatness and value of assuming certain positions in the role of mother. Rosario exposes the experience of candor to the woman in the context of loneliness and Gregoria shows weakness versus strength and impetus in decision making to guarantee emotional stability.
Eugenio is a real state salesman who's facing a middle life crisis. Cornered by his boss's demands, his girlfriend, and his co workers, he decides to party the night out and "forget about it all at least for one night." Alone and drunk he stumbles into what it looks like a teapot that ended up having the power of granting three wishes. Eugenio is too drunk to make sense of what's happening and messes up his wishes which brings a hilarious chaos into his already chaotic life.
Alberto and Clara visit a swinger’s resort in an attempt to revive their marriage. There, they meet Julia, an intriguing woman who develops feelings for Clara. The situation takes an unexpected turn when Clara confesses to Alberto that she has feelings for Julia and has had past bisexual experiences. Although hurt, Alberto remains in love with Clara and is determined to win her back, with the help of his new friend, G, the resort's bartender.
Audio Caña, an old farmer in rural Venezuela, believes there is a giant alligator living in his pond. With his family's help, he's determined to prove its existence to his friends who are often dissuaded by his exaggerated stories.
Two delinquents, with a beautiful waitress in a luxurious hotel are harassed and hunted by a powerful organization. The criminals will use all their skills to escape both the police and the hunters.
The Onqui Tonqui left their world to search for a better one and understood that there is no better world, nor a worse one, and that happiness is found in the flowers, in the stars and in the animals of the forests.
Two technicians foreign oil, along with the daughter of one of them, coming into the country to verify that there is a large oil field in the jungle area. They go in the area and must struggle against nature, isolation, loneliness and violence. The result, they will become victims in a new era of destruction and ambition.
After a world wrecking accident, Santiago, a working class kid begins to suspect his environment. As everyone's health gets worse, he falls into paranoia and keeps getting tormented by some of his most recurrent nightmares.
In an old baseball stadium in western Caracas, a group of young people prepare for a tryout with scouts from US organizations, where they hope to demonstrate their skills in the game and sign a contract in professional baseball. They all dream of reaching the big leagues and escaping poverty. Day after day they strive, compete and help each other. They also have fun, cry and laugh, as they experience together, on the playing field, the transition from childhood to adulthood.
Alfredo Alvarado is a famous dancer and criminal from Venezuela. His horrifying adventures are narrated through a television program. It exposes the contradictions of that context. It is based on the book Los cuentos de Alfredo Alvarado “El Rey del Joropo", by Edmundo Aray.
Life in the slums of Caracas: misery, violence, unemployment, strength, vitality.
In a low-income neighborhood in Maracaibo, Julio plays "La Olla" with some children. His mother calls him into her house, causing him to suffer the penance of gambling. At home his stepfather reprimands him violently. Julio, tired of being a victim, makes the decision to be like those who beat him.
This documentary is comprised of three shorts: 'El Afinque de Marín' that follows the musicians of the group Madera. 'Yo hablo a Caracas' about an indigenous leader and his reply to the authorities of the venezuelan goverment regarding the violations towards his people and finally 'Mayami Nuestro' chronicles the relationship of venezuelans during the eighties with the city of Miami.
A woman witnesses the abuse of another, tries to help her, but the victim does not accept it.
A Venezuelan black comedy from 1982 directed by César Bolívar, Domingo de Resurrección follows a middle-class family who head to the beach for Holy Week. Their Easter Sunday takes a dark turn when the grandmother dies peacefully in her sleep, triggering a chaotic chain of tragicomic misadventures. The film blends humor and absurdity as the family desperately tries to handle the situation amid everyday Venezuelan chaos.
Esther and Gustavo are celebrating seven years of happy marriage. Two beautiful children and a comfortable home in a residential area backs the stability of the still young couple, a conventional model of marriage where nothing seems to disturb their harmonious coexistence.
It’s Karla’s first birthday away from home. And music will be her way back.
Dario, a young lower-class, graduated from a management training academy is convinced to be prepared to achieve fortune. In search of a job, he gets involved in illegal businesses.
Short film by Diego Rísquez.
'CAP Unpublished' is a documentary that brings us closer to the humanity of Carlos Andrés Pérez, in the days when history seemed to abandon him. Times during which he analyzed the critical situation that democracy was experiencing at the end of the 1990s. Documentary film with an incredibly rich recollection of exclusive footage from 1998-1999, the film portrays the complicated life after the downfall of one of Venezuela’s most significant leaders from its democratic period: Carlos Andrés Pérez (CAP)
Barbara is a fanciful drag queen who steals a valuable briefcase and runs to the plains. He crosses path with Sixto, a young farmer escaping from a drug lord. They join in a dangerous journey through harsh lands and their relationship grows from conflict and mistrust into an particular friendship.
Its production seems like a game: throwing a Super 8 camera, turned on and recording, from what was, at that time, the tallest building in Caracas. The film films the shots of its own accelerated fall, a succession of chromatic shots that cannot be identified either in terms of what is “recorded” in each one (windows, columns, walls, sky or floor) or in its own formal configuration as an image (color, composition, shapes or figures). What is perceived and apprehended is the impotence of vision – of perception – to distinguish this extreme and exhausting mobility, this vertigo of “free fall.”
A troop of improvising clowns deceives an unsuspecting audience.
A chronicle of a crime of passion, takes an unexpected turn. A young marriage in crisis, find themselves dragged into a world of police corruption, money laundering, and a long-ago-orchestrated revenge.
Depression and finding happiness again.
Jimmy Valderrama, an unemployed soap opera actor with a fear of flying, agrees to travel abroad for an audition that could save his career. During a chaotic flight, he meets Andrea, a flight attendant he falls in love with, but to win her over he must overcome his inability to make his own decisions.
Two men and a woman are about to experience living as a threesome, this process brings out of them their fears, some moral barriers must be dismantled before the complex process of understanding and accepting each other can succeed.
Jesús lives with his father on the shore of a large lake. José, his older brother, has returned home carrying with him a criminal past. This morning, Jesús accompanies him in search for a job that would help restore his reputation.
The chance of an innocent child's game will unveil a betrayal that will forever change the lives of two families when their paths cross, endangering what they love the most, in a city that does not give them a truce.
The story of Eduardo, a painter of violent strokes, bipolar and drug user, who is reunited after more than five years with his tormented love on the day of the latter's marriage, Christian, a journalist full of taboos and prejudices about sexuality, who in the past got mixed up with Eduardo in a passionate relationship that neither of the two men knew how to handle, either because of the fear of one or the outburst of the other.
HYSTERIA is a one take and real time feature film that tells the story of Marina, a woman who is not able to recognize her emotions. Her partner Martin will try to help by submitting her to some exercises and tests that trigger a hysteria in which both will be victims.
In the begining of 20th century, after the "thousand days war", the country was devastated. Gunmen to the service of land lords attack small land owners to get their lands. Aquileo is the only one who survives, and promises to take revenge on the killers.
The story of Romer, who on his 50th birthday, returns to the Andes where he grew up after he has a premonition that his mother has died. On his journey he comes to a fork in the road, and takes a path which leads him to revisit his past--an upbringing in a remote traditional community which fiercely protects its ancient customs from modernity.