New Releases
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The Second Mother
A que horas volta ela?
Drama, Comedy
Brazil
A housekeeper’s life is upended when her bold daughter arrives, challenging class lines and redefining family in modern-day São Paulo.
Summer 1993
Estiu 1993
Drama
Spain
In Summer 1993, orphaned Frida, 6, moves from Barcelona to the countryside, facing grief, jealousy, and change as she adapts to a new family life.
Embrace of the Serpent
El abrazo de la serpiente
Drama, Classic
Colombia, Argentina, Venezuela
In the Amazon, a shaman and two scientists bond over 40 years, exploring memory, loss, and colonial scars in a search for the sacred Yakruna plant.
Magnicides, Ep. 08 - Marielle Franco
Documentary, Series
Argentina
Brazilian politician, feminist, and human rights activist Marielle Franco remains a symbol of resistance, a voice for those representation excludes.
Magnicides, Ep. 07 - Salvador Allende
Documentary, Series
Argentina
Salvador Allende was the Chile's first elected Marxist president. He died resisting General Pinochet's military coup under unclear circumstances.
Magnicides, Ep. 06 - Ernesto Che Guevara
Documentary, Series
Argentina
Che Guevara was a key figure in the Cuban Revolution. Captured in Bolivia and executed, he remains a global icon of resistance and anti-imperialism
Magnicides, Ep. 04 - Emiliano Zapata
Documentary, Series
Argentina
A key leader of the Mexican Revolution, Emiliano Zapata symbolized peasant resistance but was betrayed and assassinated, ending the uprising.
Magnicides, Ep. 02 - Bartolina Sisa
Documentary, Series
Argentina
Bartolina Sisa, "Queen of the Inca," organized guerrilla battalions against Spain, but was betrayed and sentenced to hanging and dismemberment.
Magnicides, Ep. 03 - Manuel Dorrego
Documentary, Series
Argentina
A military leader, Manuel Dorrego was a prominent Federalist. His execution intensified Argentina's civil conflicts between Federalists and Unitarians.
Magnicides, Ep. 05 - Juan José Valle
Documentary, Series
Argentina
Peronist officer Juan José Valle led a 1956 uprising against Aramburu's dictatorship but was captured and executed in a massacre.
Nuevo Mundo, Ep. 07 - Colombia
Documentary, Series
Chile
In Colombia, urban art fights against historical violence, reclaims public space, and promotes a new reality of peace and unity.
Magnicides, Ep. 01 -Tupac Amaru
Documentary, Series
Argentina
Tupac Amaru sought peace with Spanish authorities amid abuses against Indians, but his execution failed to end the rebellion he inspired.
Nuevo Mundo, Ep. 06 - Brazil
Documentary, Series
Chile
Pixação and muralism in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro challenge aesthetic norms, giving visibility to social and urban inequalities in Brazil.
Nuevo Mundo, Ep. 08 - Mexico
Documentary, Series
Chile
In Mexico, urban art becomes a fighting cry, making violence and daily tragedies visible in public spaces.
Nuevo Mundo, Ep. 05 - Ecuador
Documentary, Series
Chile
In Ecuador, urban art challenges imposed aesthetics and gives visibility to Amazonian and Andean cultures, reclaiming identity and representation.
Nuevo Mundo, Ep. 02 - Argentina
Documentary, Series
Chile
In Greater Buenos Aires, muralists and graffiti artists express dissent, from popular muralism to vandalism, narrating a history of crisis.
Nuevo Mundo, Ep. 03 - Chile
Documentary, Series
Chile
In Chile, urban art resurges after the dictatorship, blending memory and modernity to express resistance and redefine identities.
Nuevo Mundo, Ep. 04 - Peru
Documentary, Series
Chile
Peruvian urban art reveals internal racism, historical conflicts, and the struggle for identity in a culturally diverse city.
Nuevo Mundo, Ep. 01 - Bolivia
Documentary, Series
Chile
In Bolivia, we explore how street art drives decolonization, challenges patriarchy, and revives muralism as a voice for the marginalized.
Ethical Scandals, Ep. 02 - Adolfo Pérez Esquivel
Documentary, Series
Argentina
Bernardo Kliksberg explores Nobel laureate Adolfo Pérez Esquivel’s fight for human rights, enduring repression and torture for an egalitarian ideal.
Ethical Scandals, Ep. 01 - Rigoberta Menchú Tum
Documentary, Series
Argentina
Bernardo Kliksberg presents Rigoberta Menchú, Nobel laureate and equality advocate, who fought for Chiqué people after facing brutal state oppression.
Earth Community, Ep. 08 - Costa Rica, Longo Mai
Documentary, Series
Chile
Supported by the UN, Longo Mai is a community founded in 1979 in Costa Rica as a humanitarian shelter to aid a region devastated by civil wars.
Earth Community, Ep. 07 - Brazil, Piracanga
Documentary, Series
Chile
Piracanga, on Brazil's coast, is a blend of spirituality, education, and ecological harmony, created to foster sustainable lives on restored land.
Earth Community, Ep. 06 - Ecuador, Fruit Haven
Documentary, Series
Chile
Founded in the foothills of the Andes, Fruit Haven is an ecovillage inspiring vegans to live sustainably by cultivating organic fruits and vegetables.
Earth Community, Ep. 05 - Bolivia, Kasa Sol y Luna
Documentary, Series
Chile
Libertad, a Bolivian woman dissatisfied with the life prescribed by sexism, dedicates herself to the cleanup and conservation of Lake Titicaca.
Earth Community, Ep. 04 - Chile, Mingalegre
Documentary, Series
Chile
In the Chilean Patagonia, Martín and Paz have settled to form Mingalegre, a community seeking an alternative way of life through permaculture.
Earth Community, Ep. 03 - Peru, Eco Truly Park
Documentary, Series
Chile
Founded by the Hare Krishna community, a monastery seeks to transform an arid area into an oasis, guided by principles of permaculture.
Earth Community, Ep. 02 - Colombia, Nashira
Documentary, Series
Chile
Nashira was founded to promote environmental commitment and female solidarity, a refuge where women can develop lives outside patriarchal limitations.
Earth Community, Ep. 01 - Mexico, Huehuecoyotl
Documentary, Series
Chile
In the 1960s, a group of itinerant artists founded Huehuecoyotl, an ecovillage in Mexico and Latin America looking for an alternative way to live.
Under Siege
Bajo fuego
Documentary
Colombia
Under Siege reveals the devastating consequences of government policies instructing cocaleros to destroy their coca crops as part of the "war on drugs."
Yurei (Ghosts)
Yūrei (fantasmas)
Documentary
Mexico
The history of Japanese Mexicans and the impact of historical silence on their descendants, portrayed in testimonies, landscapes, and choreography.
A Plan for Life
Un plan de vida
Documentary
Colombia
A Colombian indigenous community confronts the forced recruitment of their youth and the resurgence of war amidst Covid-19.
Enlightened Letters
Cartas iluminadas
Documentary
Argentina
An exploration of the transformative relationship between two icons of Latin American arts: filmmaker Manuel Antín and writer Julio Cortázar.
Nacho Dean. The Sea Traveller
Nacho Dean. El caminante del mar
Documentary
Spain
Naturalist and explorer Nacho Dean embarks on a swim around the world, warning about ocean conservation and documenting marine ecosystems.
Velázquez, Art and Power
Velázquez, el poder y el arte
Documentary
Spain
Who was Diego Velázquez? Why his obsession with nobility? Was his painting an end or an instrument? And above all: why did he hide his own life?
Crossroads. Boa Mistura's Journey
Crossroads. El viaje circular de Boa Mistura
Documentary
Spain
From Cape Town to São Paulo, Boa Mistura collective murals empower locals, foster cultural pride, and spark meaningful social change through graffiti.
Exiled
Exiliada
Documentary
Costa Rica, United States, Nicaragua
The story of Zoilamérica Ortega Murillo, who accused her adoptive father, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, of sexual abuse.
Malqueridas
Documentary
Chile, Germany
Sourced from secret footage taken by inmates, Malqueridas provides an unfiltered and deeply personal perspective of life in a Chilean women’s prison.
Hatun Phaqcha, the Healing Land
Hatun Phaqcha, Tierra Santa
Documentary
Peru
Exploring Peru’s superfoods, their cultural and nutritional significance, and the threats of monoculture, climate change, and evolving dietary habits.
Pacificum, the Return to the Ocean
Pacificum, el retorno al oceáno
Documentary
Peru
In the early 21st century, scientists explore Peru’s Pacific coast by air, land, and sea, uncovering ancient oceanic ties and discovering new species.
Anamei
Documentary
Peru, Italy
Anamei underscores the beauty of the Amazon and the Harakbut people's Tree of Life, and the need to preserve their traditions, languages, and wisdom.
The Inheritance of Flora
La herencia de Flora
Drama, Fiction
Peru
A fascinating figure, Franco-Peruvian Flora Tristán's life and writings remain a testament to her bold vision of a fairer, more inclusive society.
Moon's Heart
El corazón de la luna
Drama, Science Fiction, Fiction
Peru
An old woman trapped by memories and a demonic force cares for an ant until a "mechanical angel" arrives with a mission to save her.
45 Days in Harbar
45 días en Jarbar
Documentary
Mexico
Artist Cesar Arechiga teaches art to maximum security inmates, discovering freedom and revealing the path from childhood dreams to drug trafficking.
NET: Games of Life
REDES: Juegos de la vida
Documentary
Mexico
Through the largest amateur soccer tournament in the Americas, five players tell their stories and the importance of soccer in their lives.
Between Us, a Secret
Entre nós, um segredo
Documentary
Brazil, Mexico, United States, Burkina Faso
A djeli—a master of words, storyteller, and conflict mediator—is summoned from Brazil back to Mali to hear his grandfather’s final stories.
American Historia, Ep. 03 - Solidarity in the New Era
Solidarity in the New Era
Documentary, Series
United States
Join John Leguizamo as he learns how Latinos have shaped modern America.
American Historia, Ep. 02 - Threads in the American Tapestry
Threads in the American Tapestry
Documentary, Series
United States
Explore how Latino DNA has shaped the identity of the U.S. since before her inception.
