Magaly Solier
1) Retablo
Publisher
Wolfe
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
In the remote mountains of Peru, Segundo is being groomed to follow his father's footsteps in the traditional folk art of crafting intricate, artisan story-boxes. Segundo reveres his father, but realizes that the weight of carrying the family legacy will keep him on the mountain forever. When he stumbles across a secret his father is harboring, Segundo will come to face the reality of his religious and conservative landscape.
2) Amador
Series
Film Movement volume year 10, film 3
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Español
Description
Marcela, a young immigrant with financial troubles, finds a summer job looking after Amador, a bed-ridden elderly man whose family is away. She thinks her problems are solved, but Amador dies shortly thereafter, putting Marcela in a predicament. His death leaves her jobless, something she can't afford to let happen. Faced with a difficult moral dilemma, Marcela will prove that death can't always stop life.
3) Altiplano
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Español
Description
"High in the breathtaking, majestic Andes of Peru, silent but deadly traces of mercury -- remnants of long-ago silver mining -- bring illness and death to a local village. Seeking retribution, the villagers mistakenly attribute the outbreak to Western doctors who work in the mountains. Two women -- the fiance of a villager killed in the accident and the wife of a doctor murdered in the riot -- are brought together in this haunting yet ravishingly...
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
Español
Description
Fausta suffers from 'The Milk of Sorrow, ' an illness transmitted through mother's milk by women who've been raped during Peru's civil wars. Stricken with the fear that she's contracted the illness from her mother's breast milk, Fausta goes to extreme lengths to protect her own sexuality and safety. After her mother's sudden death, she finds herself compelled to embark on a frightening journey for re-awakening, freedom, and wholeness.
5) Madeinusa
Series
Film Movement volume year 5, film 2
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Español
Description
Madeinusa is a girl aged 14 with a sweet Indian face who lives in an isolated village in the Cordillera Blanca Mountain range of Peru. This strange place is characterized by its religious fervor. From Good Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon to Easter Sunday, the whole village can do whatever it feels like. During the two holy days sin does not exist: God is dead and can't see what is happening. Everything is accepted and allowed, without remorse....
6) Madeinusa
Publisher
Zima Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Español
Description
Madeinusa es una jovencita que vive en un pueblo perdido en la cordillera del Perú. En este curioso lugar hay una tradición: a partir del Viernes Santo a las 3 de la tarde (cuando Cristo muere crucificado) hasta el Domingo de Resurrección, el pueblo entero puede hacer lo que quiera: como Dios está muerto, no los ve... No exite el pecado y todo esta permitido y aceptado, sin remordimientos. Madeinusa y su familia cumplen esta tradición desde siempre,...