LATIN AMERICAN SIGN
Thursday, October 21. 7:30 pm
ELSA AND FRED
Genre: Comedy. Length: 108 min. Year: 2005. Country: Spain.
Directed by: Marcos Carnevale
Synopsis: The film tells the stories of two elderly: Elsa, a woman mitómana Argentina, manipulative and reckless living in Madrid and Alfredo, a widower English who moves to the same building as Elsa. After a routine incident, the two elders begin to know and including a romance that both see as the last chance for happiness.
Friday, 22 octubre.7: 30 pm
MACHUCA
Genre: Drama Duration: 121 min. Year: 2004. Country: Chile
Directed by: Andrew Wood
Synopsis. Chile, 1973. Machuca tells the story of Gonzalo Infante and Pedro Machuca, two boys eleven years old, from political worlds and social opposites, they begin to study together through a new program of social integration in a religious school elitist. This plan is to enroll low-income children, for kids to learn tolerance and mutual respect. Thus began a great friendship full of discoveries and surprises in the middle of a really strong social confrontation. Saturday, October 23. 7:30 pm
NEXT EXIT
Genre: Drama. Length: 110 min. Year: 2004. Country: Argentina
Directed by: Nicholas Tuozzo
Synopsis: Carlos Velmar, former railway employee and currently unoccupied, is interviewed by a major presenter of a television channel. The story of Carlos will lead to the unusual story of five rail of different ages and in different circumstances have been dismissed from the company. These desperate men out of the maze and try to rebuild their lives in a reality that surpasses and surprises, pushing them to a destination acid which is bound to worsen at any time. In parallel, a group of young adolescents, their children, seeing the hard times being experienced by their parents, decide to take a own initiative charged with a dangerous optimism gather them all in a single night in which irony mixed with truth, courage to death, failure to victory. A night that will forever. Sunday, October 24. 7:30 pm
THE AGE OF
PESETA Duration: 90 min. Year: 2005. Country: Cuba.
Directed by: Pavel Giroud
Synopsis: In Havana in 1958 a family of Alice and her son Samuel a decade, returns once again, after the last of the failures of young love, and insecure mother, Violet's house, the maternal grandmother of the child. There they meet the rejection of the sullen lady accented hobbies and little desire to share their privacy protected. Among the swirl of contradictions between mother and grandmother, the child tries to adapt, but this time will not be like previous ones, this time beginning to emerge the needs of their age, sparking a series of concerns that lead to the transformation of Samuel, who spends submission and conformity to a revolt that will forever mark their lives nearby. The cantankerous grandmother unwittingly influence instrumental in this change through unexpected half, creating a space that is appropriate for both. The grandmother, played by English actress Mercedes Sampietro consecrated and Samuel, Ivan Carreira for the child, the experiences show us, and the contradictory world of two generations distant, entrenched in the abrupt and disturbing world of adolescence. Programming by: We were Ramírez Carrillo
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