Antitropical
In a city battered by capitalism, overwork, and loneliness, a group of Caribbean women recently arrived in Chile survive working at the popular “cafés con piernas” –literally “coffee with legs”–
In a city battered by capitalism, overwork, and loneliness, a group of Caribbean women recently arrived in Chile survive working at the popular “cafés con piernas” –literally “coffee with legs”–
In a city battered by capitalism, overwork, and loneliness, a group of Caribbean women recently arrived in Chile survive working at the popular “cafés con piernas” –literally “coffee with legs”–
Ana and her two best friends, Maria and Paula, navigate life in their oppressive countryside village. Whilst their families struggle in the poppy fields harvesting opium, the girls try to grow alongside the creeping terror of their cartel oppressors.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
A motley crew of young boys in Colombia lives only for one passion: soccer. But when their precious new ball rolls into a minefield, their dreams are suddenly on hold. Even as the village becomes the center of a tug-of-war between right-wing paramilitary groups and leftist guerrillas, the idea of a rescue attempt is too tempting to resist.
บาร์บารามุ่งมั่นที่จะช่วยลูกชายผู้มีภาวะสมองพิการ เธอจึงพาครอบครัวเดินทางไปอินเดียเพื่อรับการรักษาขั้นทดลอง
Sofía, a well-to-do socialite and her husband must wrestle with the impact of Mexico's 1982 economic crisis.
แอนดรูว์ คร็อกเกอร์-แฮร์ริส เป็นครูสอนภาษากรีกและละตินที่โรงเรียนเตรียมอุดมศึกษาในอังกฤษที่รู้สึกขมขื่นและไม่เป็นที่ชื่นชอบ หลังจากรับใช้มาเกือบ 20 ปี เขาถูกบังคับให้เกษียณอายุเพราะ "เหตุผลด้านสุขภาพ" และบางทีอาจไม่ได้รับเงินบำนาญด้วยซ้ำ เด็กๆ มองว่าเขาเป็นฮิตเลอร์ แต่ก็มีเหตุผลอยู่บ้าง ลอร่า ภรรยาที่ไม่ซื่อสัตย์ของเขาพยายามทำร้ายเขาทุกวิถีทางที่ทำได้ แอนดรูว์ต้องยอมรับกับชีวิตที่ล้มเหลวของเขาและอย่างน้อยก็ต้องกลับมานับถือตัวเองอีกครั้ง
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
Ema is a magnetic and impulsive dancer in a reggaeton troupe. Her toxic marriage to choreographer Gastón is beyond repair, following a decision to give up on their adopted child Polo. She sets out on a mission to get him back, not caring who she’ll need to fight, seduce or destroy to make it happen.
Recently escaped from reformatory, Reinaldo struggles to get by in the streets of Havana in the late 90s, one of the worst decades for Cuban society. Hopes, disillusionment, rum, good humor and above all hunger, accompany him in his wanderings, until he meets Magda and Yunisleidy, survivors like himself. In one or the other's arms, he will try to escape the material and moral misery surrounding him, living love, passion, tenderness and uninhibited sex to the limit.
After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his kingdom, wanton and proud young Salomé comes before her king with an unreasonable demand. Beguiled by John the Baptist, and then scorned for the sake of his god, lascivious Salomé—encouraged by her mother, the vindictive, Herodias—commands that John be executed and his head delivered on a silver platter.