Etiqueta: Addiction
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In the End, Monsters Always Win (Al final siempre ganan los monstruos) (Film)
The misfits, the weird ones, and the ones who went astray. This is the story of Juanillo, “The Cockroach”, Lolo, Jony, Vanessa, and a few others. They’re a group of thirty-somethings with dyed hair and who listen to music that’s too loud, who drink beer and way too much junk food. They are…
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On the fly (Sobre la marcha)
The rules are there to be broken. And he broke them all. Javier is one of the members of the García-Pelayo clan, a family saga that has become a cult symbol for discovering a method that made all the casinos in Europe and the United States go bankrupt in the 90s. Javier is the…
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Picasso, my grandfather. (Picasso, mi abuelo).
The lights and shadows of a genius. PITCH: Pablo Picasso is one of the best known and most successful figures of the 20th Century. However, the same thing cannot be said about his personal life. Marina Picasso, his granddaughter, reveals in her memories what it was like to grow up in the shadow of…
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The Adventures of Joselito: The Little Nightingale (Las aventuras de Joselito: El pequeño ruiseñor)
The most important child star of Spanish music and cinema. José Jiménez Fernández, known to the public as Joselito or “The boy with the golden voice” ("El niño de la voz de oro"), was the young prodigy of Spanish music and cinema in the mid-20th century. Raised in a humble family during the…
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Fleeing From Addiction (Huyendo del vicio)
Fleeing the city to escape bad habits… to arrive in a village and find yourself in the greatest temptation. Maria is a 23-year-old girl with a very peculiar character: she is direct, sincere, charismatic, funny and her life revolves around addiction (nights of debauchery, compulsive shopping, excessively active sex life…). Tired of living…
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Rey
Based on the true story of a boy who runs away from home and is adopted by a pack of stray dogs. Based on a true story, Rey is about a boy who was raised by stray dogs. Rey has many problems at home. He must face the hostile environment in which he…
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Uncle Bill
A pop culture icon's time in Mexico. The 40s. Famous writer William S. Burroughs (Bill) began his career as one of the most mythical and mad characters of the slums of New York City. He experimented with any and every drug he could get his hands on, and quickly turned into a heroin addict,…
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I Can’t Hear the Children Play (No oigo a los niños jugar)
The silence is deafening. After a tragic, life-altering accident, 17-year-old Alma isn’t sure she can cope with her new, cruel reality. After the loss of her parents, she suffers post-traumatic shock, which leads her to attempt to take her own life. Her attempt is unsuccessful, and she is immediately checked in to a clinic…
