Selena (1997)
Discover the true story of one of America's brightest stars... that faded too soon.
Género : Drama, Música, Historia
Tiempo de ejecución : 2H 5M
Director : Gregory Nava
Escritor : Gregory Nava
Sinopsis
Basada en hechos reales, narra la meteórica carrera de la joven cantante hispana Selena Quintanilla-Perez, todo un fenómeno de la música que surge en una localidad de Texas para convertirse en una estrella del universo latino. Descubierta casualmente por su propio padre a la temprana edad de 10 años, su vida será un continuo carrusel de problemas familiares, incluyendo su matrimonio en secreto con su guitarrista Chris Perez. A pesar de su corta y trágica carrera, su popularidad fue extraordinaria tanto en México como entre la población hispana de los Estados Unidos, que vivió su fulgurante ascenso y su trágica muerte, sucedida en 1995 cuando contaba con apenas 23 años de edad, a manos de su mayor admiradora: la presidenta de su club de fans y secretaria personal.
Enrique Morente's three sons tell the story of their father: the most revolutionary flamenco in history. Despite criticism from purists, he opened cante jondo to cultured poetry, brought it closer to young university students, explored its Arab roots and paired it with rock and other contemporary sounds. Much of the Spanish music of the last decades is heir to his findings.
As the only black Formula One driver in history, Lewis' journey to becoming the most decorated Formula One driver in history, is one of dreams, courage, and determination.
In an age when disinformation muddles the truth, a newly discovered voice cuts through the historical haze. She is Rhea Clyman, a young Canadian reporter who traversed the starving Soviet heartland when Stalin’s man made famine was just beginning in Ukraine. Clyman’s newly discovered newspaper articles for Toronto and London newspapers in 1932 show her remarkable resourcefulness and courage. After she was banished from the USSR for writing about the Holodomor and the Gulag, this brave woman went on to cover Hitler’s early lethal years in power.
Este documental proporcionará el primer relato autorizado de quién es realmente Vladimir Putin. ¿Qué lo impulsa, qué teme, a quién ama y odia?
The story tells an interesting moment in the life of Ennio Flaiano, his meeting with Federico Fellini and his relationship with the famous producer of the "Dolce Vita" Peppino Amato, until he decides to write a dictionary of the 'verbal errors' committed by Peppino Amato.
Edward Gierek es una de las figuras polacas más importantes del siglo XX. La película está ambientada entre 1970 y 1982, cuando Gierek se convierte en Primer Secretario del Comité Central de la PZPR (Partido Obrero Polaco Unificado).
Drama to mark the life of a late icon on his 70th birthday.
A group of New Yorkers take a road trip to Texas, to visit the locations from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Their car is disabled. As they wait in a desolate part of the state, a hiker discovers the travelers and offers refuge at her home, which happens to be five hours away by foot. When the gang arrives at what looks like a hovel, their northern attitudes and prejudices clash with the southerners, and a sadistic game ensues. All will learn what it means when someone says, "Don't mess with Texas."
The film is a documentary on the day April 17, 2013, when West, a small farm community in Texas was changed forever by a devastating explosion.
This is What a Feminist Sounds Like is the story of 80 year old social activist Pat Noonan and it is a guided tour of the burgeoning of woman's rights and gender equality in North America during the twentieth century, set in the small automotive town of Windsor, Ontario.
First they were called 'Guest-workers', then, foreigners and now 'Allah's Daughters Without Rights'. BERLINER is a documentary film that exposes assumptions about, and issues for, women of Turkish background living in Berlin: navigating wearing (or not wearing) the headscarf, a classist education system and sensationalist media stories about their lives. BERLINER explores the lives of first, second and third generation women and their real struggles, as Muslims, and as part of the largest minority group in Berlin: post-war, post-Wall and post 9/11.
Laleh is a true story of a young woman in post-revolution Iran, struggling against all odds to break through in one of the most male dominated sports worldwide.
A collection of moments and triumphs that helped Selena, and her band Selena y Los Dinos, into superstardom in North America.
“Grindland – Red, Monk and the Birth of DIY” is the story of Mark Scott and Mark Hubbard, two visionary skaters from the Pacific Northwest who, along with dedicated friends, kickstarted the modern DIY/concrete skatepark revolution. From the early days of Burnside to 2019’s Rip Ride Rally, this film explores the friendship, struggle, triumph and tragedy of true iconoclasts, hellbent on building the skateparks of their dreams. With commentary and appearances by Mark Scott, Mark Hubbard, Danyel Scott, Buddy Nichols, Sam Hitz, Peter Hewitt, Kaya Hubbard, Grindline the Band and many more. By Michael Burnett and Matt Bublitz
A profile in courage, the film examines the trauma and effort that Senator Edward Kennedy's son went through after losing his leg to a rare form of cancer and with the rehabilitation that was required.
Two close sisters, Myah and Beth, struggle with their differences in life and in the older sister's mentally abusive marriage, until the complacent lives of Beth and their married friends are shaken to the core by a tragedy that they are all forced to face.
As the entertainment industry's biggest tabloid draw, Jennifer Lopez has had successful careers in multiple fields. Here, Lopez showcases her career as a pop singer with every one of her music videos to date -- from her debut, "If You Had My Love," to her latest release, "Baby I Love You." J. Lo also enhances the collection by providing personal commentary to each video, including how the ideas came to light and which videos she likes best.
"Let's Get Loud" was Jennifer Lopez's NBC Special, which premiered on November 20, 2002 and was recorded over 2 nights in Puerto Rico in the fall of 2001. It was Jennifer's first-ever headlining concert appearance, showing off her talents as a vocalist and dancer. The performance features a variety of Spanish and English songs, including: "Love Don't Cost A Thing", "If You Had My Love", "I'm Real", "Plenarriqueña", and many more.
Her talents go from acting, to fashion, dancing and singing. With a net worth over 250 million dollars, J.Lo has conquered the Latin American and pop music scene. From the streets of the Bronx to the red carpets of Hollywood, she has achieved more than most would dream for. Follow the story of one of the most talented and successful women in showbiz. The real Latina diva, Jennifer Lopez.
The definitive documentary on the history of nudity in feature films from the early silent days to the present, studying the changes in morality that led to the use of nudity in films while emphasizing the political, sociological and artistic changes that shaped that history. Skin will also study the gender inequality in presenting nude images in motion pictures and will follow the revolution that has created nude gender equality in feature films today.
"Jennifer Lopez: All I Have" was the first concert residency by American entertainer Jennifer Lopez. Performed at Zappos Theater (formerly The AXIS Theater) located in the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, the residency began on January 20, 2016[2][3][4] and concluded on September 29, 2018.[5] The show has received critical acclaim for its production and Lopez's showmanship. The residency grossed $101.9 million after 120 shows, making it the sixth highest-grossing Las Vegas residency of all time, and the top residency by a Latin artist.
Una carga explosiva en una gruta de una montaña deja al descubierto una cueva en la que vive una extraña criatura oculta entre las sombras. Un sangriento depredador ha sido despertado de su letargo. Danielle, una joven guardabosques, sospecha que algo pasa a su alrededor cuando un excursionista desaparece. Nadie quiere escucharla y acaba aislada en el bosque sin opción de escapatoria. Algo está al acecho, esperándola.
This DVD includes the following perfomances: If You Had My Love (1999 VH-1 Fashion Awards), If You Had My Love (video) Madison Square Garden Performance with Marc Anthony, No me Ames (video), Let's get Loud (1999 Women's World Cup), Waiting for Tonight (megamix video), If You Had My Love (1999 Blockbuster Music Awards), Baila (video), Feelin' So Good (video), Plus exclusive interviews from family and friends.
Un documental sobre su concierto que narra la vida de Jennifer Lopez dentro y fuera de escena durante su primera gira mundial.
With more than 50 million Latinos now living in the United States, Latinos are taking their seat at the table as the new American power brokers in the world of entertainment, business, politics and the arts. As Latinos’ influence in American society has soared, they have entered mainstream American culture, and the proof is in the music. Executive produced by legendary music mogul Tommy Mottola, THE LATIN EXPLOSION: A NEW AMERICA features a dazzling array of artists at the center of Latino cultural power and influence, including Marc Anthony, Emilio Estefan Jr., Gloria Estefan, José Feliciano, Eva Longoria, George Lopez, Jennifer Lopez, Los Lobos, Cheech Marin, Ricky Martin, Rita Moreno, Pitbull, Romeo Santos, Shakira, Thalía and Sofía Vergara. Narrated by John Leguizamo.
Delicioso homenaje a las películas de monstruos, dirigido por uno de los nombres capitales del género y con los cameos de Frank Darabont, Robert Rodriguez y Eli Roth.
The story of Charlotte Brown,a waitress and young single mother who will do anything for her daughter Jenny, and when push comes to shove, she does. With a menacing figure on the other end of the phone and a time limit of two hours,she must raise enough money to ensure that she sees the smiling face of her child again. Charlotte's customers are her only hope. The clock is ticking as we see the desperate young mother dealing with one eccentric customer after the next, displaying her charming vulnerability and inspiring strength through all the chaos. With her feet firmly planted on the ground, Charlotte maintains her focus and attempts to beat the clock and save the day.
Después de unos meses tensos tras un aborto espontáneo y un despido, las cosas parecen empezar a mejorar para Sean y Lisa Miller, ya que Sean consigue su trabajo soñado. Sin embargo, la asistente de Sean, Jen, la autoproclamada "esposa trabajadora", empieza a buscar sus afectos.
La película es un viaje violento y vanguardista que se enfoca en Reagan Tyler, un hombre que está preocupado por las visiones y premoniciones que finalmente lo llevan a la vieja escuela de Las Vegas. Ahí es donde Reagan conoce a la bella y misteriosa Monika, una joven que resultó muerta la noche anterior a su encuentro. Reagan se ve obligada a armar el rompecabezas de lo que sucedió, cómo está todavía presente, y ayudar a Monika a vengarse de los asesinos de su hermana menor.
En la frontera mexicana existe un túnel, donde una terrible presencia acecha. Cuando un grupo de amigos se pierden en las cavernas, empezará para ellos un auténtico infierno en la tierra.
Inspired by a true story. When Mia’s body washes ashore, her mother, Laura, enlists the help of Mia’s best friend, Bailey, to figure out who killed her daughter. Together, they narrow down the suspects to a secret boyfriend and a classmate Mia rejected. As they further investigate, they find Mia’s secret boyfriend dead along with a note confessing to Mia’s murder. But when the police call Laura with new evidence, the real killer may be closer than she thinks.
Jake (Jay Jablonski) es un tipo romántico que todavía añora a su ex, ocho años después de su separación. Pero un día conoce a Marisa (Cerina Vincent), una bella mujer italiana, y cae rendido a sus encantos. Para conquistarla, Jake tendrá que pasar por alto el hecho de que no es italiano, y deberá introducirse en su cultura y sus costumbres.
Biopic del cantante de salsa Héctor Lavoe, un humilde puertoriqueño que emigró a los Estados Unidos en los años sesenta para triunfar en el mundo de la música.
