Foreign Films on DVD

Based on the true story of screenwriter Oscar Torres's embattled childhood in 1980's El Salvador, Innocent Voices is the poignant tale of Chava, an eleven-year-old boy. Chava suddenly becomes the "man of the house" in a time when the government's army is forcibly recruiting twelve year olds to battle against the peasant rebels of the FMLN. It is a story of life, love, the hope of peace, and the ennobling power of the human spirit.

English:CORI, a savagely beautiful young girl, becomes the center of a love triangle between EL NETO and EL GUIPIRI. Neto, a young middle class filmmaker, becomes fascinated with Cori and without her knowledge begins following her all the while filming her every move of her beautiful body. His obsession ends up bringing him closer to his muse but also dangerously close to his rival Guipiri, her boyfriend. Cumbia Callera is a passionate, urban tale of modern love set to the backdrop of the vibrant music and culture of Monterrey, Mexico.

Spanish:La CORI, una joven dueña de una belleza salvaje y abrasiva, se ve como el centro de un triangulo amoroso entre EL NETO y EL GUIPIRI. EL NETO, un joven de clase media, esta fascinado por LA CORI, la filma a hurtadillas con su cámara y sigue los movimientos del bello cuerpo de LA CORI paso por paso. La obsesión del NETO lo acerca poco a poco a su musa pero también a su rival EL GUIPIRI, el novio actual de LA CORI. CUMBIA CALLERA es una historia de amor, cuyo centro es LA CORI. El enfrentamiento de EL NETO y EL GUIPIRI por la misma mujer, los magnetiza a los tres, seducidos por la misteriosa magia de la música y el baile al estilo Colombia de Monterrey.

<b>Spanish: El Negro (Gustavo Sanchez Parra), un POLLERO contratado para cruzar un grupo de indocumentados a Estados unidos, decide que este será el ultimo viaje para la organización, el Negro quiere salirse del negocio. Es cuando lo jefes empiezan a sospechar de el y envían a un sub-alterno EL GAVILAN a vigilarlo En la accidentada travesia de 7SOLES la juventud y ambicion de Gavilan se enfrentan a la experiencia y astucio a de un coyote como el Negro. Uno quiere demostrar que es el mejor pollero de la organización y el otro busca abandonar el negocio en secreto, el resultado de esta lucha desencadena una serie de eventos que solo los imigrantes son los perdedores. NADA DETIENE LA MAQUINARIA MORTAL DEL TRAFICO DE HUMANOS.

English: 7 SUNS / 7 SOLES tells the story of Negro (Gustavo Sánchez Parra) who gets hired to smuggle a group of undocumented migrants into the United States. He wants out of the smuggling business and claims this will be his last trip. His superiors, now suspicious, send Gavilán, a younger smuggler, to keep an eye on him. During the troubled crossing that lasts seven days across the Arizona desert, the smugglers fight and eventually lose part of their human cargo. Negro now finds himself on the run from his former associates and the law. 7 Soles (7 Suns) is a movie that will allow the world to visualize the cruel tragedy that many undocumented immigrants suffer in the Arizona desert everyday. Beaten, tortured, robbed, kidnapped, raped, murdered. The scenes are based on real testimonies from those that have survived the journey across the devils highway.

Tantalizing and sexy, cult director Eliseo Subiela's latest film explores the tantric possibilities of sexual imaginations and awakenings. This thoughtful film delves into mysticism and spirituality. When 19-year-old Eloy sleepwalks and crashes through the roof of a beautiful woman, Elvira, he discovers the tantric and therapeutic powers of the Kama Sutra of which she is an expert.

Candy is a beautiful, young woman who has a passionate hatred for men ever since her husband, Patricio, cheated on her on their wedding day with her very own sister. Candy disappeared after that fateful day, faked her own death then discovered she was pregnant. 7 years later, Candy is now a successful lady that has her own magazine column, is a waitress at her uncle s restaurant and is a soccer coach for her sons team. In an interesting encounter, Candy meets Santiago, a single father who lost his faith in love ever since his wife abandoned him with their baby daughter. Though at first they hate each other, a love stronger than either of them begins to grow. But their love will be challenged not only by Santiago s crazy girlfriend, but also by Patricio who has discovered Candy is alive and will do anything possible to recapture her heart.

Studio: Venevision Intl Films Release Date: 10/21/2008

<i>Spanish: Una historia original llena de esperanza y determinación. A Juan Villegas lo despiden de su trabajo de más de veinte años. Desesperado, sabiendo que su edad es su mayor obstáculo, comienza a trabajar en una hacienda donde recibe como pago un hermoso perro de pura raza. Frustrado al recibir semejante pago, comienza un viaje sin regreso lleno de emociones, trabajo y esperanza, cuando descubre que su futuro depende de su valor y la destreza de su perro. <P><i>English: Life is no bed of roses for 52-year-old Juan <i>Coco Villegas. He has been a gas station attendant for twenty years in Patagonia and finds himself jobless overnight. He first tries to survive by selling knives of his own making. But business is bad and he can't find real work. One day though, after fixing a vehicle on a farm, he gets paid by means of a ... beautiful Argentinian watch-dog! From this blessed day on, things start looking up

Winner the Mayahuel Award for Best Director Carlos Sorin in the Guadalajara Mexican film Festival (2005). <b>Winner of the Fipresci Prize Award

MÁNCORA introduces us to Santiago, a 21-year old from Lima who is haunted by his father s recent and unexpected suicide. Santiago decides to take refuge in MÁNCORA, a beach town in the north of the country. Right before his departure, Santiago receives an unexpected visit from his stepsister Ximena and her husband Iñigo, a brash art-collector from New York. The tranquility of their getaway is quickly shattered by a powerful act of boundary-crossing and betrayal, which threatens to turn Máncora into a paradise lost.

Azul is a young woman at the end of the 19th century who has been forced to get engaged to Arcadio, when she is in love with his brother Santiago. Before her wedding a peasant revolution breaks out and she is kidnapped. Santiago, believing she is dead, creates one of the finest tequilas and calls it "Azul Tequila".