Los bañistas (2014)
Sparks of friction at all times
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 22M
Director : Max Zunino
Sinopsis
Drama dirigido por Max Zunino y escrito por él mismo junto a Sofía Espinosa donde surge una relación de amistad entre la joven Flavia, una adolescente caprichosa con aspiraciones artísticas y su vecino Martín, un hombre maduro y de rígidas costumbres. A pesar de las diferencias, una serie de circunstancias les obligarán a conocerse y a desarrollar una sincera e intensa amistad en la que la solidaridad y la empatía cobrarán gran importancia. Especialmente en un entorno social en el que la crisis económica y las protestas políticas provocarán un ambiente de descontento general.
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Un grupo de estudiantes universitarios irrumpen en un convento abandonado y se vuelven poseídos por espíritus demoníacos.
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C (Lauri Nurkse) and Eetu (Tommi Mujunen) are the best friends. They work together as bike couriers in the center of Helsinki, and training tightly every night to reach success of bicycle racing. However, life will change once and for all when a charming and resolute student girl Oona (Elena Leeve) is coming to work in same courier company.Eetu falls in love to Oona. K is annoyed about this, because Oona interferes with their training.
Maxed Out takes us on a journey deep inside the American debt-style, where everything seems okay as long as the minimum monthly payment arrives on time. Sure, most of us may have that sinking feeling that something isn't quite right, but we're told not to worry. After all, there's always more credit!
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A family lives poorly in a village in the Lebanese mountain. One day the father abandons his family and leaves for Brazil, considered an Eldorado by a great number of his compatriots. Twenty years pass. The mother raised her children with great difficulty: the elder has a family and the younger one is getting ready to immigrate to Brazil. One day a ragged old man arrives to the village.
Though the recession officially ended in summer 2009, the fallout continues for some 25 million unemployed and underemployed Americans, many of whom worked their way up the corporate ladder..
Two brothers migrate to a city to escape the violence in their village, but the city's leader has other plans in mind for them.
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Tom Holmes is someone guided by honesty and moral rectitude, a heroic veteran of the World War I marked by the unbearable suffering caused by his battle wounds, a traumatized but courageous man who will experience, in the years to come, the pain of misfortune but also the happiness of success and hope and love for other human beings.
The End of Poverty? asks if the true causes of poverty today stem from a deliberate orchestration since colonial times which has evolved into our modern system whereby wealthy nations exploit the poor. People living and fighting against poverty answer condemning colonialism and its consequences; land grab, exploitation of natural resources, debt, free markets, demand for corporate profits and the evolution of an economic system in in which 25% of the world's population consumes 85% of its wealth. Featuring Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen and Joseph Stiglitz, authors/activist Susan George, Eric Toussaint, Bolivian Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera and more.
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A French documentary on how groups of youth in Paris generated a backlash against the NeoNazi skinhead subculture, and by doing so earned themselves the nickname Chasseurs de Skins or 'Skinhead Hunters'.
Un tomate se planta, cosecha y vende en un supermercado, pero se pudre y termina en la basura. Termina? No. La isla de las flores lo sigue hasta su verdadero fin, entre animales, basura, mujeres y niños. Y luego la diferencia entre tomates, cerdos y seres humanos se vuelve clara.
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