La Dosis
A psychological thriller from Argentina follows two nurses who secretly euthanize patients at a private hospital, both for very different reasons.
SXSW: Executive Order/ Medida Provisória
A dystopian thriller set in future Rio de Janeiro follows a lawyer whose fight for social reparations for descendents of African slaves backfires. The corrupt Brazilian government seeks to repatriate black citizens to Africa with disastrous results.
Latin Noir
Director Andreas Apostolidis’s documentary explores the sociopolitical environment that gave birth to a unique literary genre: Latin Noir
OVID streams Patricio Guzmán Chilean documentaries
Patricio Guzman offers poignant and emotionally resonant documentaries about the history of Chile. Seven films available to stream on OVID.tv.
Slamdance: A Dog’s Death/La Muerte de un perro
A Dog’s Death/La Muerte de un perro captures the social turmoil of a country in flux through its focus on the absurd actions of a microcosm of its upper middle class culture.