Proimágenes Colombia

EL ARRIERO

Director: Guillermo Calle

Colombia, España, 2009

93 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

My name is Ancízar López, Colombian. But I am not a drug smuggler, I am a cocaine exporter, which is something entirely different. My Herat belongs to two women who were once my glory and are now my disgrace. ...

I LOVE YOU ELISA

Director: Antonio Dorado Zúñiga, Robinson Díaz

Colombia, 2008

Ficción / Comedia

Synopsis

A new heroine, without powers but with values, is forced to live with her brother, a fool that lives off the cunning. A exciting adventure in which she has to duel with her criminal relatives, and overcome numerous and brutally funny situations to achieve her dream of graduating as a doctor. ...

AMAR A MORIR

Director: Fernando Lebrija

Colombia, México, 2009

Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Alejandro Vizcaino, a rich playboy, is being torced by his family into a marriage of convenience. An act of defiance places him at the center of a tragedy, forcing him to flee Mexico City. He gets lost on his way to Puerto Vallarta and ends up in a remote seaside village on the Pacific together with a tribe of surfers. Alejandro meets Nick, a ha...

BLOOD AND RAIN

Director: Jorge Navas

Argentina, Colombia, 2009

110 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Jorge and Ángela, two solitary night owls, meet “by chance” and fate one rainy night along thedark and violent streets of Bogotá. Jorge, a young taxi driver, emotionally destroyed because of his brother’s recent death in the hands of a gang, against whom he vows revenge, and Angela, a beaut...

EL MAN

Director: Harold Trompetero

2009

90 minutes - Ficción / Comedia

Synopsis

Felipe de las Aguas is a big city taxi driver. Tired of the injustices around him, he accepts to become “El man”, a real-life superhero. With persistence, cleverness and an empirical sense of justice, Felipe helps others with his unique super power: faith. ...

LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP

Director: Ricardo Coral

Colombia, 2008

Ficción / Comedia, Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

Rubén’s avoidance of commitment is the cause of many arguments with his girlfriend, Isa. One day, a young woman, Marcia, knocks at his door claiming to be his daughter. She is welcome into the house but stays longer than expected. When Marcia discovers her father’s intentions to commit a robbery, she is not shocked. Instead, M...

HELENA

Director: Jaime César Espinosa Bonilla

Colombia, 2007

85 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Sometimes it is better to live the present in the middle of amnesia because the past is a box full of fears. This seems to be the rule that Helena follows. But as a final lesson she needs to recognize her past, awaken her memories, and rewrite those moments that have fueled her insomnia and frustration. Two men, Francisco -Helena’s husband...

PVC-1

Director: Spiros Stathoulopoulos

Colombia, 2007

85 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

A woman and her family became the victims of an unusual act of terrorism. Unable to pay the ransom, a mother of three is turned into a human time bomb and is confined to a physical and mental trap from which she and her family try to break free. ...

LA MILAGROSA

Director: Rafa Lara

Colombia, 2008

106 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Eduardo, a young upper-class Colombian, is on a roadtrip with a friend when he is kidnapped by a group of guerrillas and held for ransom. After a long journey into the jungle, his kidnappers come under fire and he finds himself trapped in a long-standing feud between the military, paramilitary and the guerrillas who kidnapped him. Consumed at times...

OTHERS

Director: Oscar Campo

Colombia, 2008

Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

Cali, Colombia, 2002. José González, a systems engineer in his middle age, discovers in his skin the symptoms of “litomiasis”: a obscure disease that according to media reports has arrived from the Amazon jungle. Whoever is attacked by the virus, dies a few days following the complete engulfment of the body by a second ...

CHRISTMAS EVE

Director: Camila Loboguerrero

Colombia, 2008

Ficción / Comedia

Synopsis

December 24th dawns on “La Alsacia”, the De La Concha family estate. Sofia, the clan matriarch, has invited her extended family to celebrate Christmas. The gathering includes her son Bernardo, the unscrupulous stock trader; his sister Rosario, the anachronistic Marxist figure; their brother Alvaro, the jolly drunkard, and Esmeralda, ...

CRIMSON DAWN

Director: Luís Hernán Reina

Colombia, 2008

90 minutes - Ficción / Suspenso

Synopsis

Three friends, actresses from Colombia, Venezuela and Cuba, first met while acting in a soap opera. Years later, they meet again for vacation in a farm in eastern Colombia, a region with a fascinating cattle ranch culture. Sitting around a bonfire and thanks to the arrival of an unknown cowhand, they begin to tell stories. The first one, tol...

THE STOPLIGHT SOCIETY

Director: Rubén Mendoza

Alemania, Colombia, España, Francia, 2010

108 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Stoplights are living tombs for thousands of displaced peasants who, forced out of the Colombian countryside, must beg to survive in the big city. Among the displaced we find Raul, a recycler alienated by stubbornness, unrestricted freedom and drug abuse. He’s determined on using his limited knowledge and a few ingenuous devices to alter a...

SAUDÓ LABERINTO DE ALMAS

Director: Jhonny Hendrix Hinestroza

Colombia, 2016

82 minutes - Ficción / Suspenso

Synopsis

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GREETINGS TO THE DEVIL

Director: Juan Felipe Orozco

2011

90 minutes - Ficción / Acción, Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Ángel and his daughter are kidnapped by the powerfull Léder. Twenty years earlier it was Léder who was kidnapped at the hands of Ángel and his accomplices. At that time, Léder lost mobility on his legs. Now it’s time for Léder to take revenge with the help of his sister Helena. The terms are simple...

GARCÍA

Director: José Luis Rugeles

Brasil, Colombia, 2010

90 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

García has managed to fulfil the wedding promise he made to his wife Amalia: to buy her a house. But life takes a turn when Amalia is kidnapped and in exchange he is ask to Hill a woman. Seeking out Amalia kidnappers, García finds himself in an unknown world full of druglords, violence, sex and alcohol. ...

THE WIND JOURNEYS

Director: Ciro Guerra

Alemania, Colombia, Holanda, 2009

117 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Ignacio Carrillo travelled all his life throughout villages and regions of northern Colombia, carrying music and traditional songs. His instrument, the accordion, is said to be cursed because as legend goes, it once belonged to the devil. As he became older, he married and settled in a small town, leaving his nomadic life behind. When his wife s...

CRAP TRAP

Director: Oscar Ruiz Navia

Francia, Colombia, 2010

95 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

At La Barra, an isolated village on the Pacific Coast of Colombia, Cerebro (Brain), leader of the native Afro-Colombian community, is at odds with El Paisa (The White Man), a landowner who wants to build a resort on the beach. All this while Daniel, a strange and silent tourist, awaits for a boat to take him out of the country ...