Title: Chevolution
Location: Skyline Community College
Description: dir. Trisha Ziff, 2008, Mexico / UK, 90 min.
Start Time: 18:00
Date: 2008-11-12

Chevolution is an essential documentary because it serves to explain the enigma of Ernesto “Che” Guevara, providing a rich emersion into the history of the man, the icon, and the culture that seem to interweave and betray historical accuracy. [...]

Title: Maldeamores / LovesicknessLocation: Pickleweed Community CenterDescription: dirs. Carlitos Ruz Ruz, Mariem Prez, 2007, Puerto Rico, 90 min.
Start Time: 16:15Date: 2008-11-16End Time: 16:45

Maldeamores is a look at how love makes us crazy by entangling us in its deviously complicated web. This multifaceted comedy transports us into the backyards of Puerto Rico where reason is pushed [...]

Title: Maldeamores / LovesicknessLocation: Century 20 Downtown (RDWD)Tickets: Click hereDescription: dirs. Carlitos Ruz Ruz, Mariem Prez, 2007, Puerto Rico, 90 min.
Start Time: 17:00Date: 2008-11-16End Time: 18:30

Maldeamores is a look at how love makes us crazy by entangling us in its deviously complicated web. This multifaceted comedy transports us into the backyards of Puerto Rico where [...]

Title: Yai Wanonabalewa: The Enemy God
Location: Dominican Univesity of California
Tickets: Click here
Description: dir. Christopher Bessette, 2008, Belize / USA / Venezuela, 100 min.
Start Time: 20:00
Date: 2008-11-20
End Time: 21:45
In the Amazon jungle of Venezuela, Shake reached the highest honor of a Yanomamö shaman by learning to send the Spirits to destroy his enemies. But this power [...]

Title: Matar a todos / Kill Them All
Location: LaPenaCulturalCenter
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Description: dir. Esteban Schroeder, 2007, Argentina / Chile / Germany / Uruguay, 97 min.
Start Time: 20:30
Date: 2008-11-20
End Time: 23:45

Assistant to a prominent judge and “black sheep” of a military family, Julia Gudari (Roxana Blanco) is a lawyer who uncovers evidence that Uruguayan authorities are sheltering [...]

Title: Quijote, cabalgando por el cine / Don Quijote: Galloping through the MoviesLocation: Lark TheaterDescription: dir. Ascen Marchena, Javier Rioyo, 2007, Spain, 86 min.
Start Time: 11:00Date: 2008-11-13

Title: Utopia 79
Location: La Pena Cultural Center
Description: dir. Joan Lopez Lloret, 2007, Nicaragua / Spain, 97 min.
Start Time: 18:00
Date: 2008-11-21

For much of the generation of Nicaraguans from the 1960s and ’70s, the Sandinista Revolution of 1979 brought the last hopes of changing the world. Utopia 79 follows the personal stories of several individuals who, disappointed [...]

Title: Uprooted
Location: M.A.C.L.A. Castellano Playhouse (MACLA)
Description: dir. Juan Mejia, 2007, Colombia / USA, 43 min.
Start Time: 18:00
Date: 2008-11-12
End Time: 20:00

The film explores the plight of the more than 1 million Afro-Colombians violently displaced since 1990 in Colombia. At the center of Uprooted is Noris, a mother and community leader forced to relocate in 1996 by [...]

Title: Uprooted
Location: Brava Theater for Women in the Arts
Description: dir. Juan Mejia, 2007, Colombia / USA, 43 min.
Start Time: 12:00
Date: 2008-11-09
End Time: 14:00

The film explores the plight of the more than 1 million Afro-Colombians violently displaced since 1990 in Colombia. At the center of Uprooted is Noris, a mother and community leader forced to relocate [...]