Casta invencible (1971)

A white lawyer finds his values shaken when he is paired with an angry Indigenous activist who insists on kidnapping the head of a logging company to teach him the price of his destruction.

Tati, un joven de la provincia de Misiones, es un fan loco de Maradona, como la mayoría de los argentinos. A pesar de haber perdido su trabajo y de que su situación económica sea dramática, Tati no pierde su espíritu jovial. Cuando la televisión informa del internamiento de Maradona en la Clínica Suizo Argentina de Buenos Aires por un problema cardíaco, Tati decide viajar a la capital para hacerle entrega personalmente de una talla esculpida en madera. Atraviesa el monte a pie cargando la escultura envuelta en papel de diario y un bolso con otras tallas que espera vender. Una vez en la ruta, conoce a Warguinho, comenzando así su periplo, rico en sorpresas y encuentros. ¿Logrará entregar la escultura a su ídolo? (FILMAFFINITY)

Based on the timeless literary work by Manik Bandyopadhyay, Padma Nadir Majhi was directed by Gautam Ghosh. The movie illustrates the tumultuous lives of the fishermen and their families, living by the river Padma. Beautiful shots of the river, Ghosh's flair for realism and brilliant display of acting skills by noted actors of Bangladesh and West Bengal, including Utpal Dutt, Robi Ghosh, Abul Khayer, Raisul Islam Asad, Champa, and Rupa Ganguli, fetched the movie local and international honours.

A story set over one night in a small rural community we watch various relationships and actions among local people; these include birth, death, and conflicts fuelled by alcohol. The fates of various characters become interlaced over a long and light-filled summer night in the Finnish countryside. Lumberjacks, a deer-eyed young man Nokia, a family of poor farmers, a young girl and her lover. New life is born, old life dies, man is slain in his prime, and his widow continues her life.

Betty Boop appears on stage with Freddie in an old-fashioned mortgage melodrama.

A través de la relación de un joven indio con su compañero de equipo de baseball y una amiga adolescente, vamos aproximándonos al espíritu que impregna su cultura y a sus dificultades a la hora de sobrevivir como pueblo.

Urban girl falls for rugged forest ranger.

On a freezing January evening, school bus driver Lesley completes her route, but her final inspection abruptly ends when a bluebird comes into view. What happens next shakes her small Maine logging town, proving that even the slightest actions have enormous consequences.

A lumberman takes on a sleezy corporate giant wanting to move in and do whatever it takes to drive everyone else out of business.

Gibson Bonifacio stopped speaking when he was a child. Now twenty, he returns home to Manila for Christmas. While always festive in the Philippines, for his family it is tinged with sadness, marking the anniversary of his twin brother’s death.

Los chicos del campamento para delincuentes primerizos descubren que la leyenda del leñador Paul Bunyan es real, pero es mucho más horrible que lo habían imaginado. Desatan la ira del gigante monstruoso de 15 pies que fue desterrado de la ciudad hace 100 años y pensaban que estaba muerto.

Años 20. George y Serena son un apasionado matrimonio de recién casados que se trasladan de Boston a las montañas del norte de Carolina para montar un negocio maderero. George ya está acostumbrado a vivir en el campo, pero para Serena se trata de un hábitat completamente nuevo. A pesar de ello, pronto demuestra que está a la altura de las circunstancias. Pero la vida de la pareja comienza a resquebrajarse cuando Serena se entera de que nunca podrá tener hijos.

Los madereros, cuyo trabajo consiste en transportar los troncos por el río, llegan a una ciudad del alto Mississippi, donde les espera un barco con su casino de juego, en el que reina la hermosa Sequin, que está enamorada de uno de los madereros. Pero también la pretende el rico industrial Beauvais, por lo que surge un conflicto entre los dos hombres.

The long log drive: a spring journey down icy streams and rivers moving logs from the forest to the mill for sawing into boards, laths, and clapboards. For more than 150 years, logging techniques remained the same. Men cut trees by hand and loaded them on horse-drawn sleds to be hauled over snow to the river. Skilled river drivers maneuvered the logs downstream, risking their limbs and lives every day. This film survives as a record of the long log business.

12-year-old Arnold Hillerman and his 17-year-old brother Eugene live with their family on a farm in Montana. In an accident, Eugene is killed by Arnold's gun. Isolated from emotions he cannot comprehend, Arnold now has to come to terms with his grieving family - including his father, mother, hostile uncle, and grandfather - while his family has to come to terms with Arnold.

The documentary retraces the steps of Bruno Manser, a man from Switzerland who went to live with the indigenous tribe of the Penan in the Jungle of Borneo and endef up helping their struggle to defend their rainforest against greedy logging companies. The movie features original film, photo and voice recordings by Bruno Manser made in the 1980s, as well as new recordings showing how the life of the Penan has changed in just a few decades.

Lillian (Julia Stiles) es una joven que regresa a su pueblo natal en el boscoso y agreste paisaje del Pacífico noroeste, pero nada más llegar se ve acosada por Blackway, un violento ex policía de nombre que parece operar con total inmunidad en la comunidad. Cuando denuncia su caso ante el sheriff, éste no parece darle importancia e incluso invita a Lillian a abandonar el lugar para evitar males mayores. Todos los vecinos parecen darle la espalda a la joven excepto Lester (Anthony Hopkins), un hombre de avanzada edad con un oscuro pasado que consigue armarse de valor para enfrentarse al temido psicópata.

A tough, hard-drinking Alaska logging foreman likes fighting only slightly less than working.

El amor, los secretos y la culpabilidad se entrelazaran en esta historia que sigue a Conrad. Un adolescente de 15 años que se enamora de Grace, tras una atracción inmediata de ambos. Una noche, Conrad animado por sus amigos, gasta una broma en casa de la chica. Para no afrontar la responsabilidad, huyen de allí perseguidos por el hermano mayor de Grace, que muere en un accidente durante la persecución. ¿Cómo se enfrentará ahora Conrad a Grace? ¿Le dirá la verdad pese a las consecuencias?

Steve Bell, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String are run of town. Steve, while hopping a freight card and trying to avoid the brakeman, is killed. The boys meet Steve's mother, Alice Bell and Tommy is given a job in the storage garage which she owns jointly with Mack Steward. Steve's brother Don Bell is working with some gangsters by tipping them off on valuable merchandise that can be hijacked. Pig, Ape and String overhear Don's plans to use Tommy as the fall guy in the next hijacking.

Jacques and Martine, an ordinary bourgeois couple, invite to dinner a friend whom they have not seen the last ten years. Since then he has become a media star and everything has to go just right at dinner.