With more than 50 million Latinos now living in the United States, Latinos are taking their seat at the table as the new American power brokers in the world of entertainment, business, politics and the arts. As Latinos’ influence in American society has soared, they have entered mainstream American culture, and the proof is in the music. Executive produced by legendary music mogul Tommy Mottola, THE LATIN EXPLOSION: A NEW AMERICA features a dazzling array of artists at the center of Latino cultural power and influence, including Marc Anthony, Emilio Estefan Jr., Gloria Estefan, José Feliciano, Eva Longoria, George Lopez, Jennifer Lopez, Los Lobos, Cheech Marin, Ricky Martin, Rita Moreno, Pitbull, Romeo Santos, Shakira, Thalía and Sofía Vergara. Narrated by John Leguizamo.
Polly seems like an ordinary girl living off her parents’ money in West London, but unlike her friends, Polly doesn’t just think she’s special - she actually is special.
With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were used, and that it defies interpretation based on ordinary cause-and-effect time sequence.
In Japan setzt ein Meteoritenschauer aus dem All automobilgroße außerirdische Insekten frei, die sich schnell in den Kanalisationen und U-Bahn-Röhren der Städte breit machen und einen gigantischen Pilz kultivieren. Dieser Pilz produziert Sauerstoff in einem für den Menschen lebensbedrohlichen Umfang und dient, wie eine aufgeweckte junge Wissenschaftlerin bald herausfindet, als Basisrampe für die Invasion weiterer Planeten. Das Militär scheint zunächst machtlos, doch dann naht Hilfe von unerwarteter Seite: Die fliegende Riesenschildkröte Gamera greift ein.
Paris By Night 89: In Korea is a Paris By Night program that was filmed at the Olympic Fencing Gymnasium at the Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea on Sunday, July 1, 2007. It is Thuy Nga's first venture into Asia to tape a Paris By Night program. Thuy Nga chose to tape at South Korea, rather than any other country in Asia simply because of the popularity of Korean actors and singers to the Vietnamese community. The program is directed by a Korean director, Seounghyun Oh. It is Thuy Nga's fourth "Live" show.
A small town in Spain, October 1955. Isabel, a 35-year-old dreamer who feels like a failure because she is not married yet, becomes the new target of a group of soulless pranksters.
As a result of a successful conspiracy against Menshikov, Peter II is prematurely recognized as an adult and is in a hurry to be crowned in Moscow. The Dolgoruky brothers gather for this celebration. There were eight of them - all-powerful and influential representatives of the ancient Rurikovich family - and among them the beautiful Ekaterina, the daughter of the huntsman Alexei.
In the late 1960s, Dhofar rose up against the British-backed Sultanate of Oman, in a democratic, Leninist guerrilla movement. Director Heiny Srour and her team crossed 500 miles of desert and mountains by foot, under bombardment by the British Royal Air Force, to reach the conflict zone and capture this rare record of a now mostly-forgotten war.
Awoken by the hand of a devious man, a young woman finds herself in a horrifying position. Bound to a table and unable to escape, she must beg for her life as the menacing killer draws her nearer to his blade.
Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by curiously disproportionate fish.
Brent Weinbach is weird. In this show, Brent attempts to adjust his quirky personality so that he can fit in with the world around him, which would be valuable to his career as a comedian and entertainer. Through an absurd and abstract discourse, Brent explores the ways in which he can appeal to a broader, mainstream audience, so that ultimately, he can become successful in show business.
Die energiegeladenen Randale in der Schale-Geschwister helfen Forky mit Hilfe von Mr. Spell zu verstehen, was 'Lesen' ist.
"Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In that train, Dejanira, a Brazilian, has a brush with the two ticket inspectors. Mimi, another traveler and also a lawyer, helps her. The four of them will meet together later and live a few shifted adventures with a strange-speaking sailor (Mimi's client).
Once known for his intellectual prowess, a retired professor (Anupam Kher) begins experiencing memory gaps and periods of forgetfulness. But while he tries to laugh it off, it soon becomes clear that the symptoms are a sign of a more serious illness, prompting his grown daughter (Urmila Matondkar) to move in as his caretaker. Meanwhile, as his mind regresses, he recalls a traumatic childhood memory involving the death of Mahatma Gandhi.
Héctor travels from Hermosillo to Mexico City in the hopes of posing naked for photography collective Feral. His friend Carlos chooses not to go with him. Héctor, determined to experiment with his desire without limits, promises himself to always say yes while in the Aztec capital.
A doomsday pepper is surprised to find a mysterious box appear in his living room with no trace as to how it could've gotten there.
Nina ist ein junges Indianerhalbblut, das unter der Obhut von Chris Morell aufwächst. Durch die Ölförderung auf dem Land ihrer verstorbenen Mutter, steht Nina ein Vermögen zu. Chris kann darauf allerdings erst zugreifen, wenn ihr Vater dazu die Einwilligung gibt oder aber dessen Tod eindeutig nachgewiesen wird. Um Nina auf eine ordentliche Schule schicken zu können, macht er sich mit dem Mädchen auf die Suche nach ihrem Vater. Der Bandit Sam Black jedoch will ihm das Geld abjagen und reitet mit seinen Männern hinterher. Chris schlägt sich ins Gebüsch und lenkt die Verfolger ab, während Nina alleine weiter reiten muss. Chris kann entkommen, fällt vor Erschöpfung schließlich aber vom Pferd.