Latin American Films available at Holy Cross
Latin American Films available at Holy Cross
Note: For more information on specific films, go to the Complete Index to World Film at and the International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers at
1. A hora da estrela/Hour of the Star (Suzana Amaral, Brazil, 1987), MRC SpH4. Based on the novel by Clarice Lispector.
2. Ache moyuba orisha ( Cristina González Gallardo, Cuba, 1990), MRC SpA11. Documentary
3. Amores perros (Alejandro González Iñárritu, Mexico, 2000), Music Library DVD144
4. Antes que anochezca/Before Night Falls (Julian Schnabel, USA, 2000), MRC DVD SpB1. Based on the memoir by Reinaldo Arenas
5. Azúcar Amarga/Bitter Sugar (León Ichaso, USA, 1996), MRC SpB14
6. The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (Robert Young, USA, 1982), MRC SpB20
7. La Bamba (Luis Valdez, USA, 1987), MRC SpB1 and SpB21
8. Bananas Is My Business (Helen Solberg, USA, 1994), MRC EnB1. Documentary
9. La batalla de Chile: Lucha de un pueblo sin armas/The Battle of Chile: Struggle of an Unarmed People (Patricio Guzmán, Chile, 1975-1977), Dinand Video 1287. Documentary
10. La boca del lobo/The Lion’s Den (Francisco Lombardi, Peru, 1988), MRC SpL10
11. Brazil in Black and White: Skin Color and Higher Education (…) Dinand
12. Buena Vista Social Club (Wim Wenders, USA, 1999), MRC SpB18. Documentary
13. El bulto/Excess Baggage (Gabriel Retes, Mexico, 1993), MRC SpB12
14. Bye bye Brasil/Bye Bye Brazil (Carlos Diegues, Brazil, 1980), MRC SpB16
15. Cabeza de Vaca (Nicolás Echevarría, Mexico, 1991), MRC SpC4. See also a documentary on the making of the film: Those Who Made Our Cinema: Cabeza de Vaca, MRC SpSeries Th1
16. El callejón de los milagros/Midaq Alley (Jorge Fons, Mexico, 1994), MRC SpM35
17. Camila (María Luisa Bemberg, Argentina, 1984), MRC SpC9
18. Capitalismo salvagem/Savage Capitalism (André Klotzel, Brazil, 1993), MRC SpS21
19. Center for Defense Information: America, Policman for the Third World? (1991) Dinand Video 848, America's Arms Sales (1991) Dinand Video 836, Arming Dictators (1992) Dinand Video 853, Cuba at the Crossroads (1996) Dinand Video 879, Cuban-American Relations (1992) Dinand Video 839, The Road to US Intervention in Haiti (1994) Dinand Video 843, School of the Americas: At War With Democracy? (1994) Dinand Video 844. Documentaries.
20. Chicano: History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement. DISC Special Collections. Documentary. See also a related 1994 documentary by the United Farm Workers, César Chávez, Dinand Video 825
21. Chulas fronteras (Les Blank, USA, 1976), personal collection. Documentary
22. Cidade de Deus/City of God (Fernando Meirelles, Brazil, 2002), Music Library DVD237
23. Cinema of the Humble (Michael Chanan, Britain, 1985), MRC SpC1. Documentary
24. Como agua para chocolate/Like Water for Chocolate (Alfonso Arau, Mexico, 1992), MRC SpC26, SpL7, and MRC DVD SpL1
25. Como era gostoso o meu francês/How tasty was my little Frenchman (Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Brazil, 1971), Dinand Video 1498
26. Confesión a Laura/Confessing to Laura (Jaime Osorio Gómez, Colombia, 1991), MRC SpC24
27. Corpus: A Home Movie for Selena (Lourdes Portillo, USA, 1999). Documentary
28. Crossover Dreams (León Ichaso, USA, 1985), MRC SpC11
29. Danzón (María Novaro, Mexico, 1991), MRC SpD2
30. A Day Without a Mexican (Sergio Arau, USA, 2004), MRC DVDSpD3
31. De cierta manera/One Way or Another (Sara Gómez, Cuba, 1974-1978), MRC SpC2
32. De ida y vuelta/Back and Forth (Salvador Aguirre, Mexico, 2000), MRC DvdSpB3
33. La deuda externa/Veronico Cruz (Miguel Pereira, Argentina, 1985), MRC SpV5. See also a related 1982 documentary, Battle for the Falklands, Dinand Video 61
34. El diablo nunca duerme/The Devil Never Sleeps (Lourdes Portillo, USA, 1995), MRC SpD17. Documentary
35. Diarios de motocicleta/Motorcycle Diaries (Walter Salles, 2005), MRC DVDSpD4
36. Disparen a matar/Shoot to kill (Carlos Azpurua, Venezuela, 1990), MRC SpS17
37. Doña Bárbara (Fernando de Fuentes, Mexico, 1943) MRC SpD1
38. Doña Bárbara (Betty Kaplan, 1998), MRC DvdSpD2
39. Dona Flor e seu dos maridos/Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (Bruno Barreto, Brazil, 1977), Music Library 400
40. El Dorado (Carlos Saura, Spain, 1984), MRC SpD16
41. Eva Perón (Juan Carlos Desanzo, Argentina, 1996), MRC SpE5 (compare with the 1996 blockbuster Evita by Alan Parker)
42. Fresa y chocolate/Strawberry and Chocolate (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea and Juan Carlos Tabío, Cuba, 1994), MRC SpS16. Based on the short story by Senel Paz
43. Frida: Naturaleza Viva/Frida: Life in Motion (Paul LeDuc, Mexico, 1984), MRC SpF2. Compare with the 2002 blockbuster film by Julie Taymor; see also the related 1983 documentary Frida Kahlo, Dinand Video 218
44. Guantanamera (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea and Juan Carlos Tabío, Cuba, 1995), MRC SpG5
45. Harvest of Peace (Turning Tide Productions, 1985), Dinand Video 801. Documentary
46. Hasta cierto punto/Up to a Point (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Cuba, 1983), MRC SpH1
47. Héroes de otra patria/Heroes from Another Land (Iván Dariel Ortiz, USA, 1998), MRC SpH8
48. The Hidden Story: Confronting Colombia’s Dirty Wa r (KAIROS, Canada, 2004), MRC SpH10. Documentary
49. La historia oficial/The Official Story (Luis Puenzo, Argentina, 1984), MRC SpO3
50. El jardín del Edén/The Garden of Eden (María Novaro, Mexico, 1994), MRC SpJ7
51. Latino Session (Len Dell'amico, 1989), MRC SpS24. Documentary
52. Lista de espera/Waiting List (Juan Carlos Tabío, Cuba, 2000), MRC DvdSpW2
53. Lucía (Humberto Solás, Cuba, 1968), MRC SpL25 and Dinand Video 1539
54. Macu, la mujer del policía/Macu, The Policeman’s Wif e (Solveig Hoogensteijn, Venezuela, 1987), MRC SpM3
55. Las Madres:The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo (Lourdes Portillo and Susana Muñoz, USA, 1986). MRC SpM32. Documentary
56. Maluala (Sergio Giral, Cuba, 1979), MRC SpM36
57. Mambo Kings (Arne Glimcher, USA, 1992), MRC SpM6
58. El Mariachi (Robert Rodríguez, USA, 1992), MRC SpM8
59. María Candelaria (Emilio Fernández, Mexico, 1943) MRC SpM1
60. María, llena eres de gracia/Maria Full of Grace (Joshua Marston, USA-Colombia, 2004), Music Library DVD249
61. Mi Familia /My Family (Gregory Nava, USA, 1995), MRC SpM22
62. The Milagro Beanfield War (Robert Redford, USA, 1988), MRC SpM19
63. Missing (Costa Gavras, USA, 1982), MRC EnM3
64. The Mission (Roland Joffe, USA, 1986). Music library video 420
65. Miss Mary (María Luisa Bemberg, Argentina, 1986), MRC SpM17
66. Mi Vida Loca/My Crazy Life (Allison Anders, USA, 1993), MRC SpM2
67. La muralla verde/The Green Wall (Armando Robles Gody, Peru, 1970), MRC SpG2
68. No habrá más penas ni olvido/A Funny Dirty Little War (Héctor Olivera, Argentina, 1983), Personal collection. Based on the novel by Osvaldo Soriano
69. El Norte (Gregory Nava, USA, 1984), MRC SpN9
70. Nueba Yol I (Angel Muñiz, Dominican Republic, 1995), MRC SpN4
71. Nueba Yol III (Angel Muñiz, Dominican Republic, 1997), MRC SpN5
72. Ocho-A (Orlando Jiménez-Leal, USA, 1992), MRC SpE12. Documentary
73. La ofrenda: Days of the Dead (Lourdes Portillo, USA, 1989), MRC SpO5. Documentary
74. Los olvidados/The Forgotten Ones (Luis Buñuel, Mexico, 1950), MRC SpO1. See also a documentary on the making of the film: Those Who Made Our Cinema: Los Olvidados, MRC SpSeriesTH3
75. Orfeu negro/Black Orpheus (Marcel Camus, Brazil, 1959), Music Library DVD236
76. The Panama Deception (Barbara Trent, USA, 1992), personal collection. Documentary
77. The Pérez Family (Mira Nair, USA, 1995), MRC SpP12
78. Piñero (León Ichaso, USA, 2001), MRC DVD SpP1
79. A Place Called Chiapas (Nettie Wild, Canada, 1998), Dinand Video 1523. See also various other documentaries on the Zapatista uprising in Chiapas, MRC SpA13, SpC28, SpM33, and Dinand 1220
80. Plaff/Splatt (Juan Carlos Tabío, Cuba, 1988), MRC SpP4
81. El Pueblo Mexicano que camina /Long Journey to Guadalupe (Juan Francisco Urrusti, Mexico, 1995), MRC SpL17. Documentary
82. Puerto Rican Mambo (Ben Model, USA, 1992), MRC EnP1. Documentary
83. Quilombo (Carlos Diegues, Brazil, 1984). Dinand Video 1623
84. Real Women Have Curves (Patricia Cardozo, USA, 2002), MRC DVD SpR3
85. Reed, México insurgente/Reed: Insurgent Mexico (Paul LeDuc, Mexico, 1973), MRC SpR4
86. Retrato de Teresa/Portrait of Teresa (Pastor Vega, Cuba, 1979), MRC SpP6
87. Rodrigo D: No futuro/Rodrigo D: No Future (Víctor Gaviria, Colombia, 1989), MRC SpR3
88. Romero (John Duigan, USA, 1989), MRC SpR2 and DVD SpR2. See also the 1992 documentary Remembering Romero, Dinand Video 686
89. Salt of the Earth (Herbert Biberman, USA, 1954), MRC SpS1
90. Sara Gómez: su obra (includes the documentaries, De cierta manera, 1974, Y tenemos sabor, 1967, Iré a Santiago, 1964), MRC SpS27
91. School of Assassins (Robert Richter, USA, 1994). Dinand Video 755. Documentary
92. Selena (Gregory Nava, USA, 1997), MRC SpS22
93. Señorita extraviada/Missing Young Woman (Lourdes Portillo, USA, 2001), MRC SpS26. Documentary
94. Shotguns and Accordions: Music of the Marijuana Growing Regions of Colombia. DISC Special Collection. Documentary
95. El silencio de Neto/Silence of Neto (Luis Argueta, Guatemala, 1994), DISC Special Collections
96. Sin dejar huella/Without a Trace (María Novaro, Mexico, 2000), MRC SpW4
97. Son Sabroson: Antesala de la Salsa (Hugo Barroso, USA, 1999), MRC SpS23. Documentary
98. Stand and Deliver (Ramón Menéndez, USA, 1987), MRC SpS12
99. El Súper (León Ichaso and Orlando Jiménez-Leal, USA, 1979), MRC SpS13
100. Tango: Baile Nuestro (Jorge Zanada, Argentina, 1988), MRC SpT8. Documentary
101. Tortilla Soup (Maria Ripoll, USA, 2001), MRC SpT11
102. Touch of Evil (Orson Welles, USA, 1958), MRC EnT1
103. The Tree of Life (Bruce “Pacho’ Lane, Mexico, 1976), MRC SpT10
104. La última cena/The Last Supper (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Cuba, 1976), MRC SpL1
105. West Side Story (Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins, US, 1961), Music Library 135B
106. Yawar Mallku/Blood of the Condor (Jorge Sanjinés, Bolivia, 1969), personal collection
107. Y tu mamá también (Alfonso Cuarón, Mexico, 2001), Music Library
108. Yo, la peor de todas/I, The Worst of All (María Luisa Bemberg, Argentina, 1991), personal collection
109. Zoot Suit (Luis Valdez, USA, 1981), MRC SpZ1 and Dinand Video #935
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