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Latin American Studies

Dive into the rich cultural fabric of Latin America and the Caribbean through a curated collection of films honoring the region’s diverse political, social, and historical landscape.

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DOLORES
Dolores Huerta fought tirelessly alongside Chavez for racial and labor justice and became one of the most defiant feminists of the twentieth century. The fight continues...
Director: Peter Bratt
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 96 min.
Year of production: 2017
To See You Again (Volverte a ver)
Against a backdrop of epidemic levels of disappearances and deaths in Mexico—an estimated 360,000 have died since 2006—a group of women put pressure on the government in this powerful portrait of female solidarity.
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 93 min.
Year of production: 2020
The Invention of the Other (A Invenção Do Outro / La invención del Otro)
An expedition into the Amazon, led by Bruno Pereira, seeks to find the isolated Korubo tribe and reunite them with other indigenous family members.
Director: Bruno Jorge
Language: Korubo, Portuguese (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 144 min.
Year of production: 2022
CACHADA – The Opportunity
A stunningly honest portrait of five incredible women who offer poignant and unthinkable memories in a documentary full of emotion and hope.
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 82 min.
Year of production: 2019
Onanya
Onanya is a feature-length documentary that tells the story of an Amazonian tribe that has stood the test of time. The Shipibo are indigenous gatekeepers of the natural kingdom and its medicinal plants whose way of life is under threat.
Director: Paris Tume
Language: English, Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 86 min.
Year of production: 2023
Running for the Revolution
Cuba’s greatest ever track athlete Alberto Juantorena shares his remarkable personal journey through a cauldron of sport & politics - offering a fresh and engaging insight into his unique country, and its tangled relationship with the USA
Director: Mark Craig
Language: English, Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 81 min.
Year of production: 2020
Unforgivable (Imperdonable)
A ruthless hitman for the 18th Street gang deals with his sexuality inside an evangelical Salvadoran prison, where he is not just guilty of crimes, but of an unforgivable sin under God and gang: being gay
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 36 min.
Year of production: 2020
The Woman of Stars and Mountains (Mukí Sopalírili Aligué Gawichí Nirúgame)
A Mexican indigenous woman left her mountain community. She was discovered and detained in a Kansas psychiatric hospital for 12 years. Authorities couldn't determine her identity or language. This documentary explores her story and the racism and discrimination she faced.
Language: English, Spanish, Tarahumara (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 101 min.
Year of production: 2023
Judged Bodies: The Fight for Reproductive Rights (Cuerpos Juzgados)
In El Salvador, where abortion is completely illegal, women who have had obstetric emergencies have been sentenced to up to 40 years in prison. The Citizen Group fights for women’s reproductive rights and works to free women unjustly imprisoned.
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 69 min.
Year of production: 2022
Clean Hands
What happens when your wildest dreams come true? From living on a garbage dump, a philanthropist builds them a house and farm. Shot over the course of seven years, ‘Clean Hands’ is an award-winning account of family, extreme poverty and the hope and innocence of children.
Language: English, Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 52 min.
Year of production: 2019
Latin America: A Giant In Turmoil
An inside view on the new challenges the continent is facing
Language: French, Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 51 min.
Year of production: 2018
Solo – Out of a Dream
A story of poverty, violence, and escape from the slums of Rio de Janeiro
Director: Jos de Putter
Language: Portuguese (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 89 min.
Year of production: 2014
Tempestad
The emotional journeys of two women victimized by corruption and injustice in Mexico and of the love, dignity and resistance that allowed them to survive.
Director: Tatiana Huezo
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 105 min.
Year of production: 2016
Tea Time
A charming and poignant look at how a seemingly mundane routine of tea and pastries has helped five Chilean women commemorate life's joys and cope with infidelity, illness and death.
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 70 min.
Year of production: 2014
Life Is Sacred
The fearless Colombian philosopher-politician-teacher Antanas Mockus and his followers struggle for peace in a country with the longest running internal conflict in the world. This is a story about 4 years that changed a country forever.
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 80 min.
Year of production: 2014
Karla’s Arrival
Teenager Sujeylin Aguilar raises her newborn daughter Karla on the same streets she has been calling home for the past eight years. Mother and baby struggle to reach the little one’s first birthday.
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 58 min.
Year of production: 2010
The Lifeguard
A tale of two lifeguards, Mauricio and Jean Pierre, who occupy neighbouring lookout towers and bring very different approaches to their job
Director: Maite Alberdi
Language: Azerbaijani, Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 64/54 min.
Year of production: 2011
Which Way Home
Shows the personal side of immigration through the eyes of children who face harrowing dangers with enormous courage and resourcefulness as they endeavor to make it to the United States.
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 83 min.
Year of production: 2009
Toxic Playground
Toxic waste was sent from Sweden to Chile in the 80's. Children began to play amongst the waste; when they get sick where does the finger of blame point?
Language: Spanish, Swedish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 50/78 min.
Year of production: 2009