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<em><strong>It Would Be Night in Caracas</strong></em>

It Would Be Night in Caracas

Feature film directed by Venezuelan filmmakers Mariana Rondón and Marité Ugás, adapted from Karina Sainz Borgo's novel La hija de la española (2019).…
<em><strong>Roads to Nowhere</strong></em>

Roads to Nowhere

Animated documentary written and directed by Venezuelan journalist and writer Héctor Torres, produced by La Vida de Nos (Caracas). The film…
<em><strong>Simón</strong></em>

Simón

Feature film written and directed by Venezuelan filmmaker Diego Vicentini, shot in Miami in 2021. The film follows Simón, a student leader tortured…
<em><strong>Sounds and Voices of the Venezuelan Diaspora</strong></em>

Sounds and Voices of the Venezuelan Diaspora

Sounds and Voices of the Venezuelan Diaspora is a documentary directed by Luisa de la Ville and Pablo Gil and hosted by Tony Succar. The film explores…
<strong><em>Children of Las Brisas</em></strong>

Children of Las Brisas

Set in the sprawling suburbs of Valencia, The Children of Las Brisas is a poetic and observational documentary capturing the struggle and…
<em><strong>Life of a Dog</strong></em>

Life of a Dog

Life of a Dog is acollaborative short film by two women filmmakers in Canada as they confront their lives in isolation. The women tell of their lives…
<em><strong>Belén</strong></em>

Belén

"Belen, The echoes of a woman dedicated to the music of her people.
How to film the absence of a character that during her life filled with music all…
<em><strong>My Aunt Gilma</strong></em>

My Aunt Gilma

Isabel, 13, takes care of her aunt Gilma, who was admitted to a hospital in Caracas after being beaten by her partner. In the midst of the chaos that…
<em><strong>#Darién</strong></em>

#Darién

Two glam queens embark on a surreal journey into the Darien jungle, confronting haunting experiences and personal challenges that reshape their…
<em><strong>Los capítulos perdidos</strong></em>

Los capítulos perdidos

After years abroad, Ena returns to Venezuela with a fragmented sense of self. At home, she finds her grandmother losing her grasp of reality.…
<em><strong>Women of Venezuelan Chaos<br /></strong></em>

Women of Venezuelan Chaos

"Five women from Venezuela, from different backgrounds and generations, draw a portrait of a society in perdition and allow us to take the pulse of a…
Once Upon a Time in Venezuela

Once Upon a Time in Venezuela

"On Lake Maracaibo, beneath the mysterious silent Catatumbo lightning, the village of Congo Mirador is preparing for parliamentary elections. For…
<em><strong>Desde allá</strong></em>

Desde allá

Armando, a middle-aged owner of a Caracas dental prosthesis business, is estranged from his father, who he observes occasionally from a distance. He…
<em><strong>While You're Still You</strong></em><strong><strong> (<em>Mentre siguis tu</em> / </strong></strong><em><strong>Mientras</strong><strong> seas tú</strong></em><strong>)</strong>

While You're Still You (Mentre siguis tu / Mientras seas tú)

Winner of the 2024 Goya Award for Best Documentary Feature. "After 50 years in theater, film, and television, actress Carme Elías is diagnosed with…
<em><strong>La Soledad</strong></em>

La Soledad

"The inspiration for filming La Soledad comes from the director’s childhood experiences at his grandparents’ family home in Caracas, Venezuela. After…
<em><strong>Mamacruz</strong></em>

Mamacruz

The Venezuelan filmmaker Patricia Ortega (Espiga Arcoiris at SEMINCI 2018 for Yo, Imposible) pays tribute to mothers and grandmothers who choose to…