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LETTERS FROM EL GORDO

LETTERS FROM EL GORDO

Director: Darío Armando García "Dago", Juan Carlos Vásquez

Colombia, 2006

Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

Carlos Julio, or “Chubby”, has dedicated his life to his friend Alfredo, “Skinny”. They grew up in the same neighborhood and were playmates during childhood, but life separated them and took them to different worlds. However, a bittersweet circumstance changes their paths once again, and thrugh Chubby’s unquestionin...
AT THE END OF THE SPECTRUM

AT THE END OF THE SPECTRUM

Director: Juan Felipe Orozco

Colombia, 2006

Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

Vega is forced to spend some time away from her work and social life after a traumatic experience triggers a crisis of agoraphobia. Following her father’s recommendation, she moves to a new apartment where she begins to live like a hermit. Her life changes radically. She starts seeing things that cannot be explained and listening to voices...
EL COLOMBIAN DREAM

EL COLOMBIAN DREAM

Director: Felipe Aljure

Colombia, 2006

Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

Two young men with more ambition than sense turn to a life of crime in this dark comedy from Colombia. Pepe and Enrique are twin brothers who are both in love with the same woman, Rosita. Hoping to leave their small town venid and bring Rosita along with them, the brothers are looking for a way to get rich quick. In their neighborhood dealing drugs...
A TON OF LUCK

A TON OF LUCK

Director: Rodrigo Triana

Colombia, 2006

100 minutes - Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

“Shit! We are rich!”, Perlaza screams when he finds a bag with over 46 million dollars from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) buried in the middle of the jungle. A true story based on actual events in Colombia in May 2003. The story describes the dreams and adventures of Porras, Venegas, Lloreda and Perlaza, four sold...
MARINA, THE FISHERMAN'S WIFE

MARINA, THE FISHERMAN'S WIFE

Director: Carlos Hernández

Colombia, 2009

13 minutes - Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

Marina, a fisherman’s wife of 38, lives in a humble house besides the sea in Nuquí, a small town in the Colombian Pacific Coast. One day she wakes up saddened by a dream she had and decides to go to the open sea, alone, amidst the rain, taking with her just a small boat and the fish her husband had caught that day. She puts them bac...
PEQUEÑAS VOCES

PEQUEÑAS VOCES

Director: Jairo Eduardo Carrillo

Colombia, 2003

19 minutes - Animación / Animación, Documental / Todas

Synopsis

SMALL VOICES is a short film made with and about the children displaced by the violence in Colombia. It narrates true stories of children using their voices and drawings. The result is a powerful hybrid between documentary and computer animation....
LA CERCA

LA CERCA

Director: Rubén Mendoza

Colombia, 2004

21 minutes - Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

Francisco, now forty, was raised in the middle of the infamous period in the history of Colombia known as “La Violencia” (“The Violence”), a civil war of unprecedented brutality. His father, Juan Cristo, was a farmer who abandoned his family to become became a murderer in the name of a party he did not even know very well. T...
EN ESCENA

EN ESCENA

Director: Camilo Palacios, Camilo Eduardo Palacios Obregón

Colombia, 2006

Documental / Todas

Synopsis

As third-grade students stage a musical production, we see how their daily acting is influenced when a camera records their actions. Throughout the conflicts in their relationships and in the play, we see how they try to hold their power over others and towards the camera showing us different aspects of the mise en scène....