Articles Tagged with: film

Oliver Stone Preps Documentary on Hugo Chavez
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Oliver Stone Preps Documentary on Hugo Chavez

Oliver Stone likes to stay busy chasing down the world’s most controversial figures while adding to President Bush’s list of least favorite films. Remember Fidel…

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These are a few of my favorite things….
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These are a few of my favorite things….

Gael Garcia Bernal with an accordion.

HOT HOT HOT!!!

(For his upcoming film Rudo y Cursi…. video after the jump.)

N.B. We totally saw this…

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Baghdad, Puerto Rico
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Baghdad, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is a unique, beautiful island. It’s a halfway nation, err… o.k., make that a halfway U.S. colony. As such, it has characteristics of…

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Blu Street Art Animation
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Blu Street Art Animation

By Blu and Mercurio Film,  shot en Buenos Aires and Baden.
This video requires little introduction.  Watch and marvel, then visit www.blublu.org for more info.…

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Paraiso Redux
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Paraiso Redux

A lot of Latin American countries are considered “paradise:” gorgeous beaches, exquisite cuisines, kind people, cheap clothes, sporting events that become passionate social phenomena, historical…

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The Dreams of Outsiders
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The Dreams of Outsiders

Who hasn’t felt lonely at some point? Who hasn’t spent endless nights staring out a window? Who hasn’t felt that strange pain in your chest…

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The Law of Desire
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The Law of Desire

First conceived by her husband Sergio Bizzio as a short story titled Cinismo, Lucía Puenzo’s first feature film tells the dramatic story of Alex, a…

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La Zona
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La Zona

Privacy is one of the most precious things we have. Freedom from intrusion, disturbance and the view of others; privacy is a right. What happens…

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Maldeamores
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Maldeamores

Last year, the Puerto Rican film Maldeamores (translated as Lovesickness) premiered at Tribeca Film Festival to a great reception, and after making the rounds of…

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La Misma Luna
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La Misma Luna

It’s almost impossible not to like La Misma Luna, the heartstring-plucking story of Carlitos, a clever little Mexican boy who crosses the border alone to…

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The Year My Parents Went on Vacation
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The Year My Parents Went on Vacation

I remember my first Copa del Mundo as a thinking human being.  It took place in Spain, and I was 9 years old — the…

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Live!
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Live!

Move over Bamboozled. Here comes the next shocking satire about U.S. mass voyeurism and our submersion of the sadistic elements in our nature as illuminated…

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Three Amigos Make a Splash at Oscars
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Three Amigos Make a Splash at Oscars

Tres mexicanos buscan unas reliquias doradas en el sur de California…
It sounds like a movie tag-line (probably for a bad western), but for directors…

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