Military Dictatorship Filmes

Stunning espionage documentary on the US conspiracy that led to the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état. John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson original...

The long fight over the land, which demolished the wall between master and serf, continues to divide Peru to this day. But the 1969 agrarian reform...

Lissette's favorite aunt Adriana, who lives in Australia, is arrested in 2007 while visiting her family in Chile and accused of having worked for...

In the present, in Spain, Miguel's mind, affected by a brain disease, seems cloistered in the past, in Argentina, in the seventies, when he risked...

After decades of fascist rule in Chile, Patricio Guzmán returns to his country to screen his documentary The Battle of Chile.

Filled with raunchy laughs, this documentary compiles outrageous scenes from sex-comedies that shaped Brazil's "pornochanchada" boom of the 1970s.

A striking political activist and refugee from Paraguay escapes to Paris and falls in love with a rich law student changing their lives forever. The...

Images of Argentinian companies and factories in the first light of day, seen from the inside of a car, while the director reads out documents in...

A collection of short films by five Thai directors imagining their country ten years into the future.

A documentary about the controversial businessman Henning Boilesen Jr. and his involvement with the military regime as one of its most enthusiastic...

Explores the life and work of English journalist Robert Cox, the former editor of "The Buenos Aires Herald" daily newspaper, whose investigative...

A woman would rather forget her husband's forced disappearance at the hands of the government.

Everything you've ever wanted to know about Saddam Hussein (but were afraid to ask).

A group of young politicians campaigning against an authoritarian constitution speak up, spark hope and ignite a once-in-a-generation movement in...

Financial problems in a religious school for girls force the government to interfere. While waiting in the conference hall to communicate the fact to...

In 1986, the Uruguayan Parliament passed a law granting amnesty for all crimes and human rights violations committed by the military and police...

A documentary on the war between the Guatemalan military and the Mayan population, with first hand accounts by Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta...

A couple is arrested and tortured after taking part in a political demonstration, being sentenced to death.

The series tells the story of the São Paulo International Film Festival, one of the most traditional cultural events in Latin America. For 48...

With confidential and unpublished documentation, the film shows the background and behind-the-scenes of the coup in Chile that took place on...