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Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Danish
Description
Alarm dispatcher and former police officer Asger Holm answers an emergency call from a kidnapped woman. When the call is suddenly disconnected, the search for the woman and her kidnapper begins. With the phone as his only tool, Asger enters a race against time to save the endangered woman. But soon he realizes that he is dealing with a crime that is far bigger than he first thought.
6) Hasta morir
Publisher
Distributed by Rebel Crew Films
Pub. Date
[200-]
Language
Español
Description
El Boy and Mauricio's friendship is put to the test as they deal with crime, lies, and betrayal in the streets of Tijuana.
7) El mariachi
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Language
Español
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Description
A mariachi musician is mistaken for a gangster and must run for his life.
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
Mongolian
Description
In the Gobi Desert, a family of nomads, who assist in the birth of its camel herd, face a crisis when one white calf is rejected by its mother. With all hope lost, the family sends its two young boys on a journey to a far-off village to fetch a musician capable of performing a magical ceremony.
Language
Español
Formats
Description
A passionate and secret love story as told by the two protagonists Anna and Otto, from the age of eight until the age of twenty-five. It all starts in 1980, when after school a girl and a boy start to run for different reasons... From that afternoon when the world escaped from their grasp, the lives of Anna and Otto will be intertwined in a single circle that will begin to close seventeen years later, in Finland, on the very edge of the Arctic Circle....
Publisher
Cinemateca--Condor Media Inc
Pub. Date
©2002
Language
Español
Description
Recounts the true story of a young Catholic socialite from Buenos Aires, Camila O'Gorman, who falls in love and runs away with a young Jesuit priest, Ladislao Gutierrez, in 1847. Eventually they are found and executed by the repressive government. The film also makes a statement about the affect of dictatorship on personal and political freedom.
12) Parsifal
Author
Publisher
Deutsche Grammophon
Pub. Date
[2002], c1994
Language
Deutsch
Description
An interpretation of Wagner's last opera of German and Christian mythology.
13) Máncora
Publisher
Maya Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
Español
Description
Santiago is a 21-year-old from Lima who is haunted by his father's recent and unexpected suicide. Santiago decides to take refuge in Máncora, a beach resort town in the north of the country. He is accompanied by his stepsister Ximena and her husband Inigo, a brash art collector from New York. The tranquility of their getaway is quickly shattered by a powerful act of boundary-crossing and betrayal, which threatens to turn Máncora into a paradise...
14) New order
Publisher
Neon
Language
Español
Formats
Description
In this riveting, suspenseful dystopian drama, a lavish upper-class wedding goes awry in an unexpected uprising of class warfare that gives way to a violent coup d’état. As seen through the eyes of the sympathetic young bride and the servants who work for—and against—her wealthy family, NEW ORDER breathlessly traces the collapse of one political system as a more harrowing replacement springs up in its wake. Winner of the Silver Lion at the...
Publisher
Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
日本語
Description
The story takes place on Christmas Eve in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Middle-aged has-been Gin, aging transvestite Hana, and teenage runaway Miyuki are homeless friends who have formed a makeshift family structure bond. That bond is tested when they find an abandoned baby while searching for food in a trash dumpster. They try to care for the infant themselves, and travel throughout the city in search of the baby's parents.
16) Mambo man
Publisher
Film Movement
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Based on a true story. In 2017, after more than half a century since Castro’s revolution, Cuba opens her arms to the West and the Yankee dollar. Born into communism, JC (Héctor Noas) is a ‘big fish in a small pond’ – a local music producer and promoter, farmer and small-time hustler who lives by his wits and imagination. To support his family and small circle of ‘business associates’ and maintain his local “Godfather” status, JC lives...
17) My best friend
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Language
Español
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¡Celebre el Mes de Orgullo!
Movies for Latinx/a/o Heritage Month- Películas para el mes de la herencia latinx/a/o 2022
¡Celebre el Mes de Orgullo!
Formats
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
Vanguard Latino
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Español
Description
Eleven different people from different backgrounds in Mexico City have only one thing in common, dancing. Despite living under the most difficult circumstances, this common interest gives them dignity, identity and a focal point for living.
Publisher
Music Box Films
Language
Español
Formats
Description
When the insurance company refuses to provide care for Sonia’s terminally-ill husband, an increasingly violent series of confrontations unravel as a distraught woman fights the system in this engrossing thriller and socio-political commentary. Nominated for the Horizon Award for Best Film at the **Venice International Film Festival.** Winner of the Festival Prize for Best Mexican Feature Film, Best Actress and Best Screenplay at the **Hermosillo...
20) La ciudad
Publisher
Oscilloscope Pictures
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
It creates an unforgettable portrait of immigrant life in a collection of four stories about love, hope, and loss: a day laborer paid to gather bricks from an abandoned lot meets a tragic end; a young man newly arrived from Mexico falls in love with a girl from his home village; a homeless puppeteer dreams of a better life for his daughter; and a seamstress is in desperate need of money to send home for her daughter's medical treatment.
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