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Drunken Master

  Wong Fei-Hung (Jackie Chan) stars as the mischievous young son of a martial arts school master and is constantly clowning around when he should be learning kung fu. After Read More

An Introduction to Chinese Brush Painting

  This video is intended to give the aspiring artist a flavor of the exciting possibilities offered by Chinese Brush Painting. In Part One, after a stimulating introduction to the Read More

Crows and Sparrows

  The film takes place in Shanghai, and it revolves around a group of tenants struggling to prevent themselves from being thrown out onto the street due to a corrupt Read More

El Cid

  Spain is overrun by the Moors and the country’s only hope rests in a heroic knight known as El Cid (Charlton Heston). He knows a divided Spain cannot stand Read More

Volver

  Raimunda, her daughter Paula and her sister Sole travel from Madrid to the windy and superstitious village of Alcanfor de las Infantas to visit the grave of their mother Read More

The Official Story

  Alicia Marnet de Ibáñez is a high school history professor and a well-to-do housewife in Buenos Aires, circa 1983, after the fall of the “junta militar” that had taken Read More

Perder es cuestión de método

  When a dead body is found close to Colombia’s capital, Bogotá, journalist Victor Silampa rushes to the scene. By his side is Emir Estupiñan, who eagerly abandons his dull Read More

Pedro Páramo

  A rancher comes to Comala looking for his father, because on her deathbed his mother asked him to avenge her complete abandonment.  Highly symbolic and allegorical, this drama takes Read More

What the Eye Doesn’t See

  The film ties six stories during the days when the “vladivideos” (tapes where Vladimiro Montesinos, the Peruvian’s president councellor, is recorded while he was buying opposite politics) have appeared Read More

Nine Queens

  Early one morning, Marcos observes Juan successfully pulling off a bill-changing scam on a cashier, and then getting caught as he attempts to pull the same trick on the Read More