A look at the renowned writer Roberto Bolaño, and the turmoil caused by his strange relationship with Chile, his homeland. We approach the writer through his friends, his irony and his genius, traveling across Mexico, Spain and Chile.Read More »
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Ricardo House – Roberto Bolaño. La batalla futura (2016)
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Sergio Cabrera – La estrategia del caracol AKA Strategy of the Snail (1993)
Comedy1991-2000ColombiaPoliticsSergio CabreraQuote:
La Estrategia del Caracol (English: The Strategy of the Snail) is a 1993 Colombian comedy-drama film directed and produced by Colombian filmmaker and director Sergio Cabrera. The film is starred by Frank Ramirez, Florina Lemaitre, Humberto Dorado, Fausto Cabrera and Carlos Vives. The film is a winner of the Berlin International Film Festival and the Biarritz Film Cinema Festival of Latin America. The film deals with the hardships of low income class families in Bogota. The breach between rich and poor and their interactions in a highly stratified social system.Read More » -
Federico León & Martín Rejtman – Entrenamiento elemental para actores (2009)
Drama2001-2010ArgentinaComedyFederico LeónMartín RejtmanStanislavski has nothing on Sergio, who leads experimental acting workshops for the grade school set. This comedy will forever change the way you look at child actors.Read More »
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Santiago Cendejas – Plan Sexenal AKA Sexennial Plan (2014)
Mexico2011-2020CrimeDramaSantiago Cendejas

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Psychological thriller about a couple, an impostor and the revolution. People are revolting and Juan and Mercedes celebrate with a handful of friends ignoring the curfew. As the friends leave, Juan discovers an stranger prowling the house who is disturbing his wife. He decides to confront the Stranger, who claims to know both and to have come complete the Plan. As the night progresses certainties become uncertain and the revolution comes to their house.Read More » -
Armando Bo – Fuego AKA Fire (1969)
1961-1970ArgentinaArmando BoDramaEroticaLaura is a young woman living in a mansion with her reptilian lesbian maid Andrea. She meets and falls in love with Carlos, a man of high society who sees in her a vivaciousness he so longs to have in his life. But little does he know what troubles lie in store for him. Laura suffers from a dangerous case of nymphomania, desiring any man she lays her eyes on.Read More »
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Adrian Garcia Bogliano – Svart Cirkel AKA Black Circle (2018)
2011-2020Adrian Garcia BoglianoExploitationSci-FiSwedenThe lives of two sisters change dramatically after they have been hypnotized by a mystical vinyl record from the 1970’s. Intriguing horror film about a pair of sisters who discover a supernatural vinyl record whose self-help mumbo jumbo unearths dopplegangers wanting to break on thru to the other side. Filmmaker Adrian Garcia Bogliano taps into many sub genres: Cronenbergian body horror; Lynch doubles; Craven dreamscapes; ‘RING’ like overtones (audio instead of video), ‘Invasion of the Body Snatchers’ viscera and even echoes of giallo. It plays like a greatest hits of modern-day terror.Read More »
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Jesus Franco – La Chica de las bragas transparentes AKA Pick-Up Girls (1981)
1981-1990EroticaJesus FrancoSpainPrivate eye Al Crosby is paid by millionaire Harry Feldman to take his place at a meeting with Emilio, a gangster. He is drugged and photographed in compromising positions by two hookers, Suzy and Bijou, then he is nearly killed by Mrs. Feldman. Al tries to blackmail Mrs. Feldman, and he is beaten up by three women and forced to tell of Harry’s whereabouts, leading to Harry’s murder. Al enlists the help of Harry’s mistress, Coco, plus Suzy and Bijou whom Al gets out of prison, to expose Mrs Feldman as having inherited money by devious ways and being a brothel owner. The woman then offers them cash and tickets to Mexico in return for their help in setting up a forth man.Read More »
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Pedro Aguilera – Demonios tus ojos AKA Sister of Mine (2017)
2011-2020DramaPedro AguileraSpainThrillerOliver, a film director, discovers on an erotic website that the protagonist of one of the videos is his younger half-sister Aurora. In the process of finding out what she was doing there, Oliver will become fascinated by Aurora.Read More »
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Mario Camus – Los santos inocentes AKA The Holy Innocents (1984) (HD)
Drama1981-1990Mario CamusSpain

Spain, 1960s. People from a very poor family work in the country, at the service of a rich family of landowners…Read More »






