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The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Documentary about the presence of Latin American culture and actors in American movies.
Latin Hitman
Ramos Ferarri is a half Italian hitman who is discriminated against by the mob because of his Latino Mothers roots. As a result of not being 100% Italian the mob sends Ramos (Damian Chapa from Blood In Blood Out on some jobs the last one being a hit on some young girl. Ramos refuses to kill the girl. But when the mob finds out they put a hit on Ram..
Songs of Injustice: Heavy Metal Music in Latin America
In this documentary film a team of researchers examine the social contexts that influenced the emergence and permanence of heavy metal music in Chile, Argentina, Mexico and Peru. Colonialism, dictatorships, terrorism and neoliberal exploitation serve as points of reference for how heavy metal in the region has been directly linked to each country's..
The Latin Dream
Fernando ( Fernando Sosa) is a famous dancer of Caribbean dances. With his partner Sharon ( Tatiana Bonaguro) they are considered unbeatable in the world of acrobatic salsa, technique and for their perfectionism.But Fernando feels like a slave of a style label,, which forces him to act like the perfect dancer. The encounter with Carolina ( Shearley..
The Latino List: Volume 2
Documentary film interviews leading Latinos on race, identity, and achievement.
Paquito D’Rivera & Chano Domínguez - Quartier Latin
With the magnificent sets of the Quartier Latin in Giancarlo del Monaco's La Bohème as a backdrop, the Teatro Real presents an invigorating Latin jazz cross-pollination, featuring some of the world's greatest jazz fusionists: the veteran Cuban saxophonist Paquito D’Rivera and the creator of the ‘New Flamenco Sound’, Spanish pianist Chano Dom..
Amante Latino
Upon learning that the school where he learned music is going to be expropriated, a famous singer decides to do a show for the benefit of the institution.
Julio Iglesias : amour, gloire et chansons
Un récit de la vie et de l'œuvre du charismatique et séduisant chanteur espagnol Julio Iglesias, depuis ses débuts comme joueur de football dans l'Espagne des années 1960, en pleine dictature franquiste, jusqu'à son étonnant succès mondial.
Latina, Contortionist
A woman wearing a light-colored leotard, gathered at the waist, and tights stands against a black background. Although she is filmed in a long shot, her feet are cut off in the frame. She opens with a flourish of her arms and faces the camera. First stretching up with her arms, Latina then bends in half at the waist, steps into a metal ring or hoop..
Latinos Beyond Reel
Filmmakers Miguel Picker and Chyng Sun explore and analyze the stereotypical portrayal of Latinos in U.S. news and media.
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
Leon Gast's musical documentary reveals New York City's Latin culture and features live performances of salsa greats The Fania All Stars and The Spanish Speaking People of New York. A document of urban American Hispanic culture, Gast's film captures the rhythms of New York's Spanish Harlem, from illegal cockfights and Santeria rituals to the roofto..
Latina/Littoria
The characters include a dirty-dealing 80-year-old mayor with a troubling Fascist past and a bloodthirsty middle-aged writer - also an ex-Fascist, who has now turned Marxist-Leninist and is ready to settle his accounts with history. There is a young leftist idealist, a city councilperson who is fighting real estate speculation. This is the portrait..
Two Latins from Manhattan
Joan Daley, a New York booking/press agent, attempts to recruit two local stand-ins, Jinx Terry and Lois Morgan, when the Cuban sister-act, Marianela and Rosita she as booked into the nightclub for which she works fails to materialize. Complications arrive when the real Cuban sisters show up.
Mass of the Ages: Discover the Traditional Latin Mass
After her husband dies, Kristine seeks refuge in Traditional Catholicism. An introduction to the Traditional Latin Mass with stunning visuals and an original score.
Latino
The fighting between the Sandinista government in Nicaragua and the Contra rebels backed by U.S. money and expertise is the focus of this pro-Sandinista film by Haskell Wexler. On a secret mission to help the U.S. Special Forces train Contra rebels in the jungles of Nicaragua, American soldier Eddie Guerrero begins to question the morality of the t..
Jill-Michele Meleán: White / Latina
Jill-Michele Melean has finally filmed her one-hour standup special. From Miami to L.A. She's half Bolivian, half Irish but raised in Miami so Cuban by association. Not white enough to play the Stepford wife or Latin enough to play the gangsta but relatable to all ethnicities. From impressions, to family to dating, this special has her last 15 year..
The Dutch in Latin America
A documentary film about the Dutch colonies in Latin America, Netherlands Antilles - St Maarten, Saba, St Eustatius, Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Dutch Guiana, Suriname.
