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- The Amazon plays a vital part in regulating the planet's temperature. And yet, in the last year, forest destruction in the Brazilian Amazon soared by 85 per cent. The combination of illegal logging and slash and burn agriculture is decimating the land. With huge profits to be made, the Amazon is a dangerous place to ask questions. Despite the threat, the Amazonian tribes want the world to hear their message.
- StarsCecilia NaviaVicky HernándezChristian TappanThe exploits of the notorious drug lord, Pablo Escobar.
- CreatorJulián de TaviraMaría JaénAmaya MuruzábalStarsÓscar JaenadaIshbel BautistaMichel BrownThe Spanish "Conquistador" Hernán Cortés arrives on the shores of what today is México and faces both local demons and those who've sailed with him.
- DirectorAlfonso CuarónStarsYalitza AparicioMarina de TaviraDiego Cortina AutreyA year in the life of a middle-class family's maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s.
- DirectorCarlos ReygadasStarsCornelio WallMiriam ToewsMaria PankratzIn a Mennonite community in Mexico, a father's faith is tested when he falls in love with a new woman.
- DirectorKatherine Fairfax WrightStarsKit ConnorKate del CastilloMaia ReficcoIt follows Lila as she leaves her life at her Abuela's Cuban bakery in Miami to spend the summer cooking at her Aunt's inn in London.
- DirectorFrank MarshallStarsEthan HawkeVincent SpanoJosh HamiltonAfter crash-landing in the snowswept Andes, a Uruguayan rugby team has no choice but to turn to desperate measures in order to survive.
- DirectorGary AlazrakiStarsGonzalo VegaLuis Gerardo MéndezKarla SouzaThree spoiled children are cut off from their family fortune and forced to do the unthinkable: get jobs.
- DirectorJayro BustamanteStarsMaría Mercedes CoroySabrina De La HozMargarita KenéficAn aging paranoid war criminal, protected by his faithful wife, faces death while being haunted by the ghosts of his past.
- DirectorMicael LangerCláudio ManoelStarsHebe CamargoMárcio CamposMarcos CarneiroWhen a 5-year-old girl falls from her father's apartment, her mother embarks on a quest for justice - and is put under the national spotlight.
- DirectorJulie TaymorStarsSalma HayekAlfred MolinaGeoffrey RushA biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
- DirectorPaul LeducStarsOfelia MedinaJuan José GurrolaMax KerlowThe most prominent female painter of Latin America, Frida Kahlo, is agonizing in her Coyoacán home. She evokes memories of her childhood, of the streetcar accident that caused her terrible pain and affliction, her friendship with Trotsky and painter Alfaro Siqueiros, her marriage to Diego Rivera, her miscarriage, her political commitment, her love affairs and the anticipated exhibition of her works.
- StarsAlberto GuerraGustavo Sánchez ParraOrlando MoguelIn 1994, Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio's assassination sends his dying widow racing to uncover who did it.
- DirectorMaría José CuevasStarsAlejandra AldayAnselmo ApodacAntonio BarandaBetween 1998 and 2005, a wave of murders targeting elderly women hit Mexico City, triggering the hunt for and capture of a most unlikely suspect.
- StarsLiliana AbudArturo PuigYazmin PereiraA man has just told his family about a secrete and they hire a lawyer to find out if it is true.
- StarsVerónica CastroRogelio GuerraAugusto BenedicoMariana Villareal (Castro) finds herself homeless after her father dies and her stepmother takes over their hacienda.
- StarsClaudia MartínSebastián RulliFabiola GuajardoMariana, a poor woman, moves into a lavish mansion after saving the life of a wealthy patriarch. When she falls in love with the patriarch's son Luis Alberto, they must confront class differences between their family and friends.
- DirectorJuan José CampanellaStarsRicardo DarínSoledad VillamilPablo RagoA retired legal counselor writes a novel hoping to find closure for one of his past unresolved homicide cases and for his unreciprocated love with his superior - both of which still haunt him decades later.
- DirectorRicardo de MontreuilStarsBárbara MoriChristian MeierManolo CardonaUnable to get intimate with her husband of 10 years, a woman embarks on a steamy affair with his brother.
- DirectorWalter SallesStarsGael García BernalRodrigo de la SernaMía MaestroErnesto Guevara de la Serna, popularly known as Che, along with his friend Alberto Granado, decides to take a road trip across South America. His experiences on the journey transform him.
- DirectorFabián BielinskyStarsRicardo DarínGastón PaulsGraciela TenenbaumTwo con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps (the "nine queens").
- DirectorCelso R. GarcíaStarsDamián AlcázarJoaquín CosioSilverio PalaciosFive men are hired to paint the lines of a road. Painting 1 km/hour is slow enough to learn the lines between good and evil, laughter and despair, life and death. The challenges they face will change their lives forever.
- StarsLeticia CalderónFernando ColungaLaura ZapataLove story between Esmeralda, a poor blind woman, and Jose Armando, a doctor from a rich family.
- StarsDiego Molina PicoPablo DugganRolando BarbanoDocumentary series on the circumstances surrounding the death of María Marta García Belsunce, one of the most controversial criminal cases in Argentina.
- DirectorCarlos BoladoStarsTeresa RuizCassandra CiangherottiLuis Fernando PeñaAn impossible love story between tow students who lived the controversial Mexico's student movement of 1968.
- DirectorRichard Dindo
- DirectorJorge FonsStarsHéctor BonillaMaría RojoJorge FegánA Claustrophobic experience which involves a Mexican middle class family into the atrocities made by wild and heartless army forces whose main objective seems to be students who do not permit the 1968's Olimpic games' to develop normally.
- DirectorAlfredo GurrolaStarsAlan AlarcónRené CamperoKariam CastroA journalist investigates a not solved murder of a woman occurred in 1968, the year in which the mexican governent killed students and other people in Tlatelolco (matanza de Tlatelolco). The case is solved in an unexpected way.
- DirectorElisa MillerStarsEdgar TreviñoAndrés CordazKat RigoniWhen a group of teens finds a corpse floating in a canal, the brutal reality behind the perverse crime unravels a town's hidden secrets.
- DirectorChris MartinJohn PilgerSean CrottyStarsJohn PilgerPhilip AgeeSalvador AllendeVenezuela, Guatemala, Cuba, Chile, Salvador, Bolivia: people's struggle for democracy versus US imperialism in Latin America since the 1950s, backing coups and supporting dictatorships.
- DirectorWerner HerzogStarsKlaus KinskiClaudia CardinaleJosé LewgoyThe story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle.
- DirectorJ.A. BayonaStarsEnzo VogrincicAgustín PardellaMatías RecaltThe flight of a rugby team crashes on a glacier in the Andes. The few passengers who survive the crash find themselves in one of the world's toughest environments to survive.
- StarsDulce MaríaRodrigo NehmeAlfonso HerreraSix teenagers with different lives and personalities attend a prominent private school with only one thing in common: their vocation and passion for music.
- DirectorDavid HayesStarsAndrew GoldJournalist Andrew Gold visits an internationally renowned exorcist in Buenos Aires, who claims to cure the sick of their demons and battle against evil.
- DirectorSarah PolleyStarsRooney MaraClaire FoyJessie BuckleyDo nothing, stay and fight, or leave. In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling a brutal reality with their faith.