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- Igualada. by Mejia Botero, Juan,film director.; Márquez, Francia,actor.; The Film Sales Company (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Francia MárquezOriginally produced by The Film Sales Company in 2024.In Colombia, a nation marred by profound racial and socio-economic disparities, a Black woman from a rural background challenges the status quo by launching a presidential campaign. Reappropriating the term “igualada,” Francia Márquez, catapults a movement to the upper echelons of power, by refusing to “know her place.” Fifteen years in the making, this documentary peels back the curtain on how unprecedented change can happen.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; Businesswomen.; Colombia.;
- 15-minute Spanish : learn in just 12 weeks / by Bremón, Ana,author.; DK Publishing, Inc.;
- "Teach yourself Spanish in just 12 weeks with this fun-filled language course. DK's 15 Minute Spanish is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Spanish fast. The 12 themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons spanning a range of practical themes, including: leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping. Each lesson combines vocabulary and grammar essentials with attractive full-color images, making it quick, easy, and fun to learn new Spanish vocabulary. There is no writing or homework--you simply use the cover flaps to hide the answers to exercises and test yourself as you learn. Each chapter ends with a review module, so you can track your progress and identify areas where you need further practice. Fancy becoming a pro at the language? Then get stuck in to discover: Annotated photographic scenes and word lists make it easy to learn and remember new vocabulary; 12 fun chapters, each designed to take a week to master, providing an easy-to-follow structure for new learners; Easy-to-use pronunciation guide for every word, plus a dictionary and menu guide at the back of the book; Regular review modules to help you track progress and assess how well you have learned the vocabulary in each chapter. The course includes a free audio app that lets you to hear Spanish words and phrases spoken by native speakers. Use the app alongside the book's easy-to-use pronunciation guides to perfect your pronunciation and practise Spanish conversation in real-life situations. Whether you're a complete beginner or just in need of a refresher course, there's no easier way to learn Spanish than with 15 Minute Spanish."--
- Subjects: Programmed instructional materials.; Spanish language; Spanish language; Spanish language; Spanish language;
- Los Wánabis. by Paladines, Santiago,film director.; Calvopiña, Daniel,actor.; Toa Russo, Erika,actor.; Pazmiño, Francisco,actor.; Haedo, Gabriel,actor.; Quiver Distribution (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Daniel Calvopiña, Erika Toa Russo, Francisco Pazmiño, Gabriel HaedoOriginally produced by Quiver Distribution in 2023.Three friends, longing for a higher status in society, put their lives and those of their families on the line, the day they receive a strange business proposal that promises to turn them into millionaires overnight.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Horror films.; Independent films.; Crime.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Motion pictures--Latin America.;
- All the Flowers. by Oquendo-Villar, Carmen,film director.; Last Colony Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by Last Colony Corporation in 2024.Brothels are rarely considered safe or dignified. ALL THE FLOWERS presents a choral portrait of the transgender community that lives and works in the Santafé neighborhood, Bogotá’s red light district. The drama, loneliness and dreams of trans people living in Santafé’s most iconic brothel, offer a window into this universe.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Gender identity.; Homosexuality.; Documentary films.; LGBTQ.; Current affairs.;
- The Legend of MexMan. by Polon, Josh,film director.; Dekanalog (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by Dekanalog in 2023.Working out of an abandoned hangar at a small regional airport in East Los Angeles, Germán Alonso surrounds himself in a Gilliam-esque fantasy world, expressing his vision the only way he knows how: making phantasmagorical films with help from his friends, family and hundreds of handmade puppets. But when a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity comes along to adapt a feature-length version of his college thesis film about a Mexican immigrant-turned-cyborg named “MexMan” — Alonso’s own superpowers begin to strain, as creative conflicts emerge with his producers and an old crush reappears.Welcome to THE LEGEND OF MEXMAN, the (almost) unbelievable outsider-turned-hero saga that Film Threat calls “One of the great stand-up-and-cheer underdog sagas of all time.”Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Animated films.; Motion pictures--Mexico.; Motion pictures--Production and direction.; Motion picture producers and directors.; Hispanic Americans.; Motion pictures--Latin America.;
- Time Has Many Voices. by F. Byrd, Brian,film director.; Arellano, Monica,film director.; Gross, Phil,film director.; Vision Maker Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by Vision Maker Media in 2022.In the Bay area of San Francisco is an ancient village site where native peoples long ago lived and prospered. Now, in a once in a lifetime event, the descendants of those people, the Muwekma Ohlone, have partnered with archeologists to conduct one of the most intensive studies ever undertaken at an early pre-contact site in California. As the excavation proceeds, the ancient voices will speak and the modern-day descendants will be listening.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Anthropology.; History, Ancient.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Latin America.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; History.; Indians of North America.; California.; Archaeology.;
- Ana Mendieta. by Miller, Branda,film director.; Horsfield, Kate,film director.; Garcia-Ferraz, Nereyda,film director.; Women Make Movies (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by Women Make Movies in 1987.This beautiful film is a portrait of the life and work of Cuban-born American artist Ana Mendieta. Mendieta used her own body, the raw materials of nature, and Afro-Cuban religion to express her feminist political consciousness and poetic vision. Interview footage with Mendieta and her own filmed records of her earthworks and performances are incorporated to render a vivid testament to her energy and extraordinary talent after her tragic, untimely death in 1985.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Experimental films.; Social sciences.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Biography.; Cuba.; Women artists.; Feminism.; Art, Latin American.; Art and architecture.; Black people--Latin America..;
- The broken ear / by Hergé,1907-1983.;
- The adventures of Tintin and his dog as they try to find a return a rare artifact to the Museum of Ethnography.LSC
- Subjects: Graphic novels.; Mystery comic books, strips, etc.; Tintin (Fictitious character); Adventure and adventurers; Art thefts;
- © 2011, c1975., Little, Brown,
- Time Theorem. by Kaiser, Andrés,film director.; Pragda (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by Pragda in 2022.The director Andrés Kaiser combines hundreds of amateur films and photographs from the treasure trove of images belonging to his migrant grandparents creating a cinematic firework of analogies.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Social sciences.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; History.;
- My Imaginary Country. by Guzmán, Patricio,film director.; Icarus Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by Icarus Films in 2022.One day, without warning, a revolution exploded. It was the event that master documentarian Patricio Guzmán had been waiting for all his life: a million and a half people in the streets of Santiago, Chile, demanding justice, education, health care, and a new constitution to replace the strident rules imposed on the country during the Pinochet military dictatorship. Urgent and inspired, MY IMAGINARY COUNTRY features harrowing front-line protest footage and interviews with dynamic activist leaders and powerfully connects Chile's complex, bloody history to contemporary revolutionary social movements and the election of a new president.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.;
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