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- The Silence of Others reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain's 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, who continue to seek justice to this day. Filmed over six years, the film follows the survivors as they organize the groundbreaking 'Argentine Lawsuit' and fight a state-imposed amnesia of crimes against humanity, and explores a country still divided four decades into democracy. Seven years in the making, The Silence of Others is the second documentary feature by Emmy-winning filmmakers Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar (Made in L.A.). It is being Executive Produced by Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar, and Esther García.
- Chicago 1969: Activists from the Black Panthers, Young Lords, and Young Patriots united African Americans, Latinos, and poor whites to confront police brutality and unfair housing practices in one of America's most segregated cities. A timely story of collective action, The First Rainbow Coalition tells this little-known chronicle of political struggle with insight and urgency using archival footage and interviews with those who lived it.
- The Strike is a feature documentary that tells the story of a generation of California men who endured decades of solitary confinement and, against all odds, launched the largest hunger strike in U.S. history.
- Eager to become a businesswoman, an immigrant from Puerto Rico tries to adjust to life in the United States.
- A young boy takes on chores and small jobs around his neighborhood to raise money for a ticket to a magic show; but when his grandmother loses her job, he is faced with a difficult decision.
- Chronicles the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have helped shape the United States over the last 500-plus years and have become, with more than 50 million people, the largest minority group in the U.S.
- By Carlos Avila The Kill Floor was Inspired by situation many Latino meat industry workers experienced. Forced to choose between making a living by working in unsafe conditions or to go without income many workers were forced to choose.
- Brings us into the lives of three Latinx people in McAllen Texas, whose different beliefs end up coming to a head at the last abortion clinic in the US/Mexico border.
- A grieving father, an inspiring survivor, and a radical feminist collective illustrate the horrifying realities of gender violence in Mexico.
- Worlds collide when a family in Arizona hires an undocumented day laborer.
- ShortIn the Winter of 1999, A spirit visits the Tirador Flower Shop in Los Angeles on the anniversary of the death of Beto's father. Ariana reveals to her son how his father died, while Beto harbors secrets of his own.
- "Why do some of us get sicker more often and die sooner, and what causes us to become sick in the first place? This limited series explores the apparent link between a person's health and his social, economic and physical environments, which can affect one's health and longevity as strongly as such other better-known factors as smoking, diet and exercise."
- From a small-town Texas murder emerged a landmark civil rights case. The little-known story of the Mexican American lawyers who took Hernandez v. Texas to the Supreme Court, challenging Jim Crow-style discrimination.
- Farewell Ferris Wheel explores how the U.S. Carnival industry fights to keep itself alive by legally employing Mexican migrant workers with the controversial H-2B guestworker visa.
- From dusk to dawn Martin watches over the extravagant mausoleums of Mexico's most notorious Drug Lords.
- Documentary telling the story of generations of young Mexican-Americans who proudly expressed their identity through music.
- Latin History for Morons: John Leguizamo's Road to Broadway captures John's quest to cram 3,000 years of history into 90 minutes of stage time and bring a whole new set of historical characters back to life as one man. Infused throughout the documentary is John's special brand of humor and openness. The road to his ultimate goal - his next Broadway hit - unfolds in a fun, intriguing, and poignant adventure that not only offers an intimate look into the journey of a passionate artist, but also shines a light on the rarely-told stories of Latino heroes who made their mark on America. Featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes footage of the one-man show taking shape, the film follows John's riveting process - from his early inspirations and research, to his first-ever comedy club tour, through workshops of the show - before culminating in performances at the historic Public Theater as he aims for a Broadway run. Along the way, John navigates the challenges of writing (and re-writing) history lessons meant to enlighten and entertain.
- NOW EN ESPANOL is an entertaining portrait of the five dynamic Latina actresses who dub Desperate Housewives for Spanish language audiences in the US as they fight for a more diverse and visible portrayal of themselves and their community.
- A compelling portrait of one of America's unsung heroes and the turbulent times in which he lived.
- Teenage Latina sisters break their grandmother out of her assisted living facility for one last joyride.
- The history of Tejano accordion music.
- Presented by PBS SoCaL, "VOCES on PBS" is an arts and culture documentary series that explores the diversity of the Latino cultural experience. Segments include profiles of female rodeo riders gearing up for the National Charro Championships in Mexico; interviews with three architects responsible for creating Cuba's National Art Schools; and the pros and cons of being a Latina actress in Hollywood. The series is produced by Latino Public Broadcasting.
- A young undacamented nurse from Kennett Square, Pennsylvania finds herself on the verge of two realities: keeping her patients and family safe during the coronavirus health crisis, and being able to continue to work as a health-care provider given that the future of DACA remains in limbo.
- A short dramedy about two elderly lesbians who nearly have their wedding day ruined by an uninvited guest.