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Cecilia and her children travel to her ageing father’s dairy farm after he has a heart attack. Back in her childhood home, Cecilia is met by her mother, a woman dead for many years, whose presence brings to life a painful past chorused by the natural world around them.

A group of priests of various ages lives together with Mónica, a nun, in a house on the Chilean coast. When they are not praying and atoning for their sins, they train their greyhound for the next race.

Less than a year ago, Greta's son mysteriously disappeared by the sea. As she and her husband Bruno are struggling with grief, Bruno claims to have seen something that confirms the locals' rumours: the appearance of a strange shape coming from the sea.

A father and his daughters face a dilemma while they're out on a lake.

A dysfunctional family struggles to survive in a challenging environment, but might wealth make things even worse?

A teenage malambo dancer finds his life complicated by the arrival of his long-incarcerated dad.

A woman embarks on an affair with a colonel suspected of human rights abuses.

Two students break into the national museum in Mexico City and escape with precious artefacts. A road movie.

A passionate relationship flourishes between a lonely transvestite and a young guerrilla during the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile, putting both of them in danger.

Story of the Nobel prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda, who becomes a fugitive in his homeland.

Gael Garcia Bernal stars as a Chilean adman trying to organize a campaign to unseat Pinochet in Pablo Larraín’s smart, engrossing political thriller.

A mortuary worker begins an unlikely romance with a burlesque dancer against the backdrop of Chile's 1973 military coup.

Violence is sparked on the eve of Argentina's dictatorship.

A family enthusiastically disembarks on a deserted island on Chile’s southern coast with the dream of building a tourist hotel. When the man who brought them across from the continent disappears, the family is trapped.

A professor tries to help a student who is being hounded by drug traffickers.

The story of a psychotic fiftysomething and his obssession with John Travolta's character in Saturday Night Fever.

A man hired to photograph a wedding at an estate seized from indigenous people becomes obsessed with the bride to be after discovering she is underage.

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