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Un locutor de radio conduce un programa, en donde recibe los llamados de sus auditores, quienes le expones sus historias de amor, todas cargadas de enredo: disputas y pasión. Una franca conversación con sus auditores por parte del conductor, será en…

Peter, a young German, enters a suburban Buenos Aires restaurant; seeking only directions, he instead accidentally ends up with a plate smashing into his head, thrown by the irritable Olinda, the 60 year-old Italian immigrant owner of the restaurant.…

Old bachelor Benjamin (Lopez Rojas) still lives with his sister Micaela (Doria) in the boredom of a small town. His only entertainment is getting together with a bunch of old men and spare time playing like children. Benjamin falls inlove with…

In 1840's Buenos Aires, Argentina, a beautiful young socialite named Camila falls in love with Ladislao, a Jesuit priest. After several failed attempts at fighting his own feelings, he ultimately succumbs to her. The two later escape to a far off,…

Durante la Revolución Mexicana y en un rancho cercano a Piedras Negras, dos jóvenes se enamoran: Pedro Murquiz y Tita de la Garza. Pedro y su padre piden la mano de Tita, pero Elena, madre de ella, no permite ese matrimonio ya que Tita es la hija…

Old bachelor Benjamin (Lopez Rojas) still lives with his sister Micaela (Doria) in the boredom of a small town. His only entertainment is getting together with a bunch of old men and spare time playing like children. Benjamin falls inlove with…

In 1840's Buenos Aires, Argentina, a beautiful young socialite named Camila falls in love with Ladislao, a Jesuit priest. After several failed attempts at fighting his own feelings, he ultimately succumbs to her. The two later escape to a far off,…

Durante la Revolución Mexicana y en un rancho cercano a Piedras Negras, dos jóvenes se enamoran: Pedro Murquiz y Tita de la Garza. Pedro y su padre piden la mano de Tita, pero Elena, madre de ella, no permite ese matrimonio ya que Tita es la hija…

An unusual ghost story set on the Peruvian seaside; a married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions. (IMDB)

Rafael Belvedere es dueño de un restaurante y está agobiado por la rutina. Está separado y no le dedica tiempo ni a su hija ni a su novia ni a su madre, que padece Mal de Alzheimer. Pero la decisión de su padre de casarse por Iglesia con su madre,…

Diego, a cultivated, homosexual and skeptical young man, falls in love with a young heterosexual communist full of prejudices and doctrinal ideas. First come rejection and suspicion, but also fascination. Fresa y chocolate is a coming-of-age story,…

Yuppie and womanizer Tomas is caught in a trap when falsely diagnosed with A.I.D.S. by Silvia, a nurse who finds herself cheated by the young Casanova. Looking for a quick death (putting his head into a microwave oven) Tomas falls in love with…

When his long-lost brother resurfaces, Jacobo, desperate to prove his life has added up to something, looks to scrounge up a wife. He turns to Marta, an employee at his sock factory, with whom he has a prickly relationship. (IMDB)

An unusual ghost story set on the Peruvian seaside; a married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions. (IMDB)

At age 42, Rafael Belvedere is having a crisis. He lives in the shadow of his father, he feels guilty about rarely visiting his aging mother, his ex-wife says he doesn't spend enough time with their daughter and he has yet to make a commitment to his…

Diego, a cultivated, homosexual and skeptical young man, falls in love with a young heterosexual communist full of prejudices and doctrinal ideas. First come rejection and suspicion, but also fascination. Fresa y chocolate is a coming-of-age story,…

Yuppie and womanizer Tomas is caught in a trap when falsely diagnosed with A.I.D.S. by Silvia, a nurse who finds herself cheated by the young Casanova. Looking for a quick death (putting his head into a microwave oven) Tomas falls in love with…

When his long-lost brother resurfaces, Jacobo, desperate to prove his life has added up to something, looks to scrounge up a wife. He turns to Marta, an employee at his sock factory, with whom he has a prickly relationship. (IMDB)

Raquel, una mujer agria e introvertida, lleva 23 años trabajando de nana para los Valdés, una numerosa familia de clase alta. Un día, Pilar, su patrona, contrata a otra nana para ayudarla. Raquel, sintiendo peligrar su lugar en la familia, espanta a…

De sus 63 años, Estamira ha trabajado durante los últimos 20 en un depósito de basura. Frente al rechazo de la sociedad, ha recobrado su dignidad construyendo un discurso místico que ha dado un nuevo sentido a su vida. Esquizofrénica, pero…

Laura's personal life consists of one affair after another. She meets Arturo, and the pair enter into an intense, violent sexual relationship. As days go by, Laura crosses out the days on a calendar, revealing her secret past to her lover. (IMDB)

Chile, 1973. Gonzalo Infante y Pedro Machuca son dos niños de once años que viven en Santiago, el primero en un barrio acomodado y el segundo en un humilde poblado ilegal. Ambos son compañeros de un colegio privado (al cual Pedro accede por becas que…

A wedding invite from an estranged sibiling inspires a grandmother to assemble her family and embark on a roadtrip in a broken down caravan. (IMDB)

Jorge (48) is shooting a documentary film trying to capture the essence of Bar El Chino, a bar/restaurant in Buenos Aires (Argentina) where amateur singers come to sing Tango. During the production he befriends the bar's owner, El Chino, and the…

Lala, una adolescente que vive en el barrio más exclusivo de Buenos Aires, está enamorada de la Guayi, la criada paraguaya que trabaja en su casa. Sueñan con irse a vivir juntas a Paraguay, a orillas del lago Ypoá. El asesinato del padre de Lala…

Carlos Argüelles is the son of a wealthy man whose only interests in life are business and making money. While trying to succeed in show business he falls in love with a dancer and they elope to marry. But success is not easy to obtain. (IMDB)

Julio y Tenoch, two young best friends, set out on a road trip with Luisa, a gorgeous older woman who does not have much longer to live. The things they experience during this trip opens their eyes to an unknown and traumatic reality. (Translation by…

Mario Cornejo trabaja en la morgue como el escribano a cargo de redactar los reportes de las autopsias realizadas por los doctores forenses. En los días que rodean el Golpe de Estado de 1973 se ve envuelto en una historia de amor con una bailarina…

A partir de un hecho real (el mismo que sirviera de base a, "Amantes sanguinarios", de Leonard Kastle), se narra la carrera criminal de la pareja formada por una enfermera y un estafador quienes sirven para reinterpretar temas como la obsesión…

Su protagonist es Rulo, quien alguna vez fue estrella de rock, y cual encontramos con sobrepeso, transitando sus cincuenta anos, intentando mantener a su madre y a su hijo, mientras fuma constantemente. Pese a sus enfuerzos, en ese vida gris, su…

O pesadelo existencialista de um personagem anônimo que vaga por uma grande cidade de hoje. Depois de uma noite mal dormida, o protagonista acorda com a campainha da porta tocando insistentemente. Pelo olho mágico,vê um desconhecido de terno e…

El recién ordenado padre Amaro llega a la iglesia del pueblo de Los Reyes donde conoce a la devota, inocente y sensual Amelia de la que poco a poco se enamora, hecho que lo llevará a transgredir sus votos y a vivir una tragedia cuando ésta quede…

Sissi é uma jovem universitária que sustenta, com bastante dificuldade, o pai viúvo e o irmão pequeno. Ela volta e meia recorre aos conselhos de Martina, sua tia, uma dona-de-casa entediada que enfrenta uma crise no casamento e está atraída por…

The film unfolds, in an intimate atmosphere, the story of a friendship triangle, where the psychological characterization of the characters is defined by the careful observation of their actions and by their relationship with the landscape that…

Abril, 1910. Tonho, filho do meio da família Breves, é impelido pelo pai a vingar a morte do seu irmão mais velho, vítima de uma luta ancestral entre famílias pela posse da terra. Se cumprir sua missão, Tonho sabe que sua vida ficará partida em dois:…

Mariana é uma jovem do interior de Minas Gerais que parte para o Rio de Janeiro em busca de um homem que a seduziu e a engravidou. Mas o malandro homem lhe deu o endereço falso, tendo ela como referência apenas uma foto. Hospedada na casa de um tio,…

“The Rose Seller” is the second feature-length film made by Colombian poet and filmmaker Victor Gaviria. The story follows the fortunes of a group of girls in their early teens, all separated from their families and making a living for themselves in…

Virginia awaits the visit of Marcelo, whom she has not seen for four years. While arranging the details of his visit, Virginia strategically hides a videocamera to tape the encounter. In addition to spending a more than friendly evening together,…

Rodrigo Catano seeks to impose in his family a Porfirian order. One day a door to door salesman, Roberto del Hierro, comes into the house to sell an American vacuum cleaner from the "Bright O'Home" company. Maru, Mr. Catano's daughter, watches…

The charitable young rail-way man, Tin Tan, decides to protect his neighbor Carmelita, who rejects his help. In reality, Tin Tan is the boss of a band of thieves who specialize in tricking millionaires, disguising themselves as musicians, painters…

Millionaire Antonio gives his wife a statue of a naked women as an anniversary gift. The model who posed for the statue is Raquel, Antonio's mistress. Raquel demands that Antonio divorce his wife. Soon after, she dies from a misterious cause. Antonio…

Paloma and her son Hector are on a vacation at a beachfront hotel. Their activities, which are very similar to those of past years, consist of tanning, eating club sandwiches, and popping their pimples. But Hector is fourteen now, and the combination…

En el centro de La Habana, sobre una azotea, tres jóvenes amigos se reúnen día a día para contarse historias y sueños, a tratar de que el tiempo pase sin notarse. En medio de su aburrimiento, sin apenas recursos y soñando la prosperidad, deciden…

¿Una niña de 11 años, audaz superviviente de la jungla de asfalto, fascinada por Mozart en medio de un acto delictivo? Imposible, o al menos improbable. Brígida, su abuela, adivinadora, tramposa y vendedora de lotería, la maltrata y le exige…

Por diferencias con su novio, una cantante huye al interior del Chaco para actuar en un local muy primitivo. Cierto lugareño rustico y elemental la aísla en medio de la selva. Su novio acude a rescatarla, pero sufre la mordedura de una serpiente. La…

Soledad, a maid born in Argentina, works at a Mexican farm. The son of her employer will deceive her, pretending to marry her and leaving her pregnant. When she finds out that she has been tricked, she runs away from the farm. During her flight she…

Un atípico cortejo fúnebre y un camión cubren el mismo recorrido, aunque con muy diferentes cometidos, el cortejo, compuesto por un funcionario, su esposa Gina y un anciano, debe cumplir un ahorrativo plan estatal de traslado de difuntos. El camión,…

Noelí, una joven dominicana, viaja todas las tardes a las playas de las Terrenas. Allí, junto con su pareja, busca la manera de sacar ventaja y ganar algunos dólares a costa de alguno de los centenares de turistas que rondan el lugar. Entre sus…

Cristina, una joven de 15 años, es retirada abruptamente de su clase en un estricto colegio católico en Buenos Aires y llevada ante su juez, quien le revela que ella es, en realidad, Sofía Lombardi, la hija de una pareja de jóvenes arquitectos…