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Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Español
Description
Six short stories involving people out for vengeance. Vulnerable in the face of a reality that shifts and suddenly turns unpredictable, the characters cross the thin line that divides civilization and barbarism. A lover's betrayal, a return to the repressed past and the violence woven into everyday encounters drive the characters to madness as they cede to the undeniable pleasure of losing control.
3) Celda 211
Series
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2011, 2009]
Language
Español
Description
On his first day on the job, prison officer Juan Olivier is knocked unconscious in a freak accident and his co-workers carry him to an empty cell. When he awakens, Juan discovers that he has been abandoned in the middle of a riot in a high-security cellblock, home to the prison's most dangerous criminals. If they discover he's a guard, he's dead meat. To survive, Juan must pose as a prisoner and conspire with the riot's vicious leader, Malamadre.
Publisher
Kino Lorber, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Español
Description
The extraordinary story of the iconic poet, musician and folksinger Violeta Parra, whose songs have become hymns for Chileans and Latin Americans alike. Director Andres Wood traces the intensity and explosive vitality of her life, from humble origins to international fame, her defense of indigenous cultures and devotion to her art.
Pub. Date
2018
Language
Español
Description
"La Negrada" is the first Mexican feature film about the Afro-Mexican community, filmed entirely with people from different towns around the Costa Chica in Oaxaca. In Mexico, the afro communities represents only 1% of the total population. They have never been acknowledged as an ethnic group, nation or culture, suffering discrimination as an outcast group. "La Negrada" is the first Mexican fiction movie filmed entirely in one of those black communities,...
6) Entre nos
Publisher
IndiePix
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Español
Description
Mariana brings her two children from Colombia to New York to reunite with her husband, only to be abandoned by him. Desperate and alone, Mariana must find a way to survive and care for her family.
Publisher
ArtMattan Productions
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
"In the Azapa Valley (Chile), a group of descendants of enslaved men and women brought from Africa are organizing the first African census in the history of Chile. Their aim is to get official recognition from the State that has concealed their culture and African identity for more than 200 years."
8) Morelos
Publisher
Mundo en DVD
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
Español
Description
Portrays the last years in the life of José Maria Morelos y Pavón (1812-1815), Mexican hero, who after escaping the siege of his enemies takes one of the most important cities of Mexico. However, having more than half of the Mexican territory in his hands, he insists on taking over the Acapulcos harbor while the royal troops rearrange themselves, grow stronger and slowly gain their territory back.
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
Lorenzo is a quiet teenager living with his family at the edge of the world in beautiful Patagonia. One day, Lorenzo's father decides to host the son of a friend from Buenos Aires named Caito, who had to go to hospital for a long stay. At first, Caito appears shy, tough, and hardly ever speaks, but over time the two boys become friends. However, Caito quickly wears out his welcome with Lorenzo's parents.
Publisher
Pantelion
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
Raul, Eduardo and Santiago have led a happy and masculine life from their childhood, until one day, Santiago confesses to them that he is gay. Raul, the alpha male and more homophobic of the three, will try to convince his friend that his is nothing more than a simple sexual confusion, until, when the situation becomes unsustainable, Eduardo and Raul will leave aside their prejudices and decide to help Santiago to venture into his new gay life.
11) Zama
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
"Zama, an officer of the Spanish Crown born in South America, waits for a letter from the King granting him a transfer from the town [in Asunción, Paraguay] in which he is stagnating, to a better place. His situation is delicate. He must ensure that nothing overshadows his transfer. He is forced to accept submissively every task entrusted to him by successive Governors who come and go as he stays behind. The years go by and the letter from the King...
13) Hilda
Publisher
Zima Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
"Mrs. Lemarchand was an activist in her youth, but she became a housewife when she married wealthy Mr. Lemarchand. With the arrival of the new maid, Hilda, and her participation in a documentary about the events of Tlatelolco in 1968, Mrs. Lemarchand's identity crisis is intensified to the verge of madness." -- IMDb.
Susana Le Marchand es un ama de casa ignorada por su acaudalado marido, y gasta sus dias en perfeccionar su lujosa casa. Ahora esta...
Series
Criterion collection volume 351
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
Español
Description
Only dimly aware of the shadow of World War II somewhere beyond the Castilian plateau, sisters Isabel and Ana must occupy themselves as their preoccupied scientist father and isolated, languishing mother move in their solitary orbits. After attending the screening of James Whale's "Frankenstein" at a makeshift movie theater in town, Ana becomes obsessed with the idea of befriending the imaginary monster. Largely wordless, the film functions as a striking...
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
©2005
Language
English
Description
Chato's kitchen: 'Cool cat' Chato invites a family of mice for dinner. They ask if they can bring a friend, who is also 'cool.' Chato and his guests have a very nice time, but in a much different manner than Chato had anticipated! Too many tamales: Everyone is coming for Christmas dinner at Maria's house. She and her mother prepare by kneading the "masa" to make tamales. When her mother takes off her ring, Maria tries it on, and is beside herself...
Publisher
Questar, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Muzzy is the number one language-learning program for children developed by the British Broadcasting Corporation. Children begin their journey to bilingualism by watching a video story about Muzzy, a lovable extraterrestrial who flies around the universe and makes new friends in the Kingdom of Gondoland. Six video stories and three vocabulary builders for Spanish.
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