Traveling Companion (1996)
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 44M
Director : Peter Del Monte
Escritor : Peter Del Monte
Sinopsis
In Rome, Cora is a waitress at a club, walks people's dogs, sleeps with various men, kips with pals, and has a salty tongue.
Documental sobre Evo Morales. Hijo de la guerra norteamericana contra las drogas, un indio aymara llamado Evo, acompañado por una tropa de cocaleros, atraviesa los Andes y el Amazonas en jeans y zapatillas encabezando una contienda histórica para convertirse en el primer presidente indígena de Bolivia.
Un matrimonio desgastado por el paso de los años, el desamor de un marido insensible y agresivo, la falta de hijos y una práctica irracional y enfermiza de la religión son los pilares que sostienen la atormentada vida de Gregoria, pese al intento de escapar de ella al amparo de una Providencia que parece indiferente a su dolor.
Ross es un guitarrista brillante que ha abandonado su sueño de vivir de la música y se ha metido en fracasados negocios una y otra vez. Teme que la propiedad familiar, la granja Satchem, en el valle Simi de California, se malogre por su excéntrico tío Cullen o su despilfarrador hermano. Ahora quiere comprar una mina abandonada con la venta de la colección familiar de vinos. Espera lograr tanto éxito como su amiga Kendal. Pero gracias al tío Cullen, Ross descubrirá que ha tenido siempre a su alcance aquello por lo que ha estado luchando de una manera caótica.
One year. Seven continents. More than 6,000 naked people--all willing to bare all for Spencer Tunick in the name of art. This globally scaled follow-up to the America Undercover documentary Naked States finds the celebrated and controversial artist at work on his most ambitious project: a one-year trek to all seven continents to shoot people in the nude--individually, in groups and against various man-made and natural backdrops.
Una mujer le roba a su novio traficante de drogas y huye. Ella se encuentra con una mujer simpática en el camino que la ayuda a escapar.
A beautiful, intelligent and flirtatious young girl, Yonta, is secretly in love with a friend of her parents, Vicente, a hero of the war of independence. Vicente is unaware of her passion as she is of the love of a young man who sends her anonymous love letters.
Tras la misteriosa desaparición de su marido, Lucía (Cecilia Roth) descubre que su vida no era lo que aparentaba ser. Mientras se dedica a buscarlo, encuentra dos nuevos amigos que la apoyan incondicionalmente: Adrián (Kuno Becker), un joven inexperto, y Félix (Carlos Álvarez-Novoa), un veterano de muchas batallas. Juntos descubren el valor de la amistad, la pasión, la libertad y la alegría de vivir. (FILMAFFINITY)
Después de algún tiempo sin verse, tres hermanas -Gloria, Ana y Lidia- se reúnen de nuevo en torno a la madre, que acaba de morir. Las tres hermanas descubren que su madre había dispuesto que sus cenizas fueran divididas en tres partes y que cada una de ellas fuera a parar a un destinatario distinto. El viaje de las tres hermanas, con las cenizas de su madre en el maletero del coche, se convertirá en la llave que abrirá viejos secretos familiares.
A few stories are mixed, but all starts with Claire who one day brings back to Gregoire one of his books found at the university. Gregoire is the tenebrous romantic king, and Claire falls in love with him. But there is also Gregoire's circle, his disturbing neighbour, his maybe crazy grandmother Diane, his former teacher Hugo. And this is mixed up with Sebastien's attempts to seduce Claire then her mother Anne. And also Claire's psychiatrist.
La relación entre Gina -una moderna y liberal ejecutiva- y Adrián -un periodista e historiador divorciado- tiene dos elementos comunes: Su mutua atracción sexual y su admiración hacia la figura de Pancho Villa. Gina descubre que su relación con Adrián y la de Pancho Villa con sus mujeres son muy similares, por lo que decide presionar a su amante para que asuma una responsabilidad. Adrián huye y regresa, pero Gina planea vengarse de tal manera que ni el mismo Pancho Villa podrá convencerla de lo contrario.
We follow how four ordinary little girls learn about life, love and all that sort of things.
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Un sábado en una Buenos Aires desolada y casi irreconocible. Una pareja casi acostumbrada a su aburrimiento cotidiano, una chica que ya decidió que quiere estar sola, su novio que no quiere aceptarlo, un actor famoso que no parece estar a gusto en ningún lado y una chica que cree divertirse sin notar que se aburre todo el tiempo. Una comedia melancólica sobre la incomodidad y el miedo.
Cuenta la historia de una pareja de campesinos que han sido desplazados de su tierra por causa del conflicto armado y han sido lanzados a enfrentar las calles de una ciudad desconocida, enorme y despiadada. Fue filmada en súper 16 mm y posteriormente se amplió a 35 mm para su exhibición comercial.
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Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac's meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs in 1997. Three actors provide dramatic interpretations of the work of these three writers, and the film chronicles their friendships, their arrival into American consciousness, their travels, frequent parodies, Kerouac's death, and Ginsberg's politicization. Their movement connects with bebop, John Cage's music, abstract expressionism, and living theater. In recent interviews, Ginsberg, Burroughs, Kesey, Ferlinghetti, Mailer, Jerry Garcia, Tom Hayden, Gary Snyder, Ed Sanders, and others measure the Beats' meaning and impact.
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