Che: Part One (2008) is a biographical drama that follows the life of Che Guevara, a key figure in the Cuban Revolution. The movie depicts his journey from being a doctor to becoming a revolutionary leader, and the battles he fought to overthrow the Batista regime.
In the second part of this epic war film, Che Guevara continues his guerrilla warfare in Bolivia, fights poverty and oppression, and ultimately faces his tragic end.
In 1952, Ernesto Guevara and his friend Alberto embark on a motorcycle journey across South America. Their goal is to work in a leper colony in Peru, but their main purpose is tourism and romance. Along the way, they encounter poverty and injustice, which sparks Guevara's passion for social justice. The trip concludes with Guevara's symbolic rejection of wealth and his decision to fight for the dignity of every human being. Inspired by their true story.
The Lost City follows the story of three brothers in Cuba during the dictatorship of Fidel Castro. The brothers find themselves caught up in the political turmoil and social unrest of the time, as they fight for their freedom and the rights of the Cuban people. The movie explores themes of love, loss, and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of democracy.
The Cuba Libre Story is a documentary TV show that delves into the rich history of Cuba, from its colonial past under the Spanish Empire to its revolutionary period led by figures like Che Guevara. It covers important events such as the Cuban Revolution and the Cuban Missile Crisis, examining the impact of communism and the struggles faced by the Cuban people. Through its gripping storytelling and in-depth analysis, the show provides a comprehensive understanding of Cuba's fascinating journey.
The Pervert's Guide to Ideology is a documentary that delves into the power of ideology and its influence on our everyday lives. Through the perspective of philosopher Slavoj Žižek, it explores various topics such as psychoanalysis, philosophy, pop culture, ethics, and cinema history. The film takes a critical look at the ideologies that shape our beliefs and behaviors, touching on subjects like propaganda, religion, nazism, and capitalism. With a touch of dark humor, it challenges the viewer to question their own ideological frameworks and examine the world we live in.
Comandante is a documentary film about the life of Fidel Castro and the impact of the Cuban revolution. It provides an in-depth insight into his leadership and the political landscape of Cuba during the Cold War era. The film includes interviews and explores the destiny of the Cuban revolution under Castro's government.
DEATH SCENES II continues the exploration into the dark recesses of violence and rage that ended in such heinous crimes as the Manson Family's assault on society. You'll see the gruesome aftermath of mob reprisals, public executions and international terrorism. DEATH SCENES II uniquely ushers the brave and curious into a spellbinding trip through the reality that is our world today.
Fidel is a biography drama TV movie that tells the story of Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution in the 1950s. It explores Castro's rise to power, his government, and the impact of communism in Cuba. The movie also highlights the influential role of Che Guevara in Castro's revolution.
Che: A New Man is a documentary film that explores the untold story of how Ernesto 'Che' Guevara, a young medical student from Argentina, transforms into a charismatic and influential revolutionary leader. Through interviews, archival footage, and expert analysis, the film delves into Che's formative years, his experiences with poverty and injustice, and the events that shaped his ideology and commitment to social change. This compelling documentary offers a unique perspective on the life and legacy of one of the most iconic figures in modern history.
A Grin Without a Cat is a documentary film by French filmmaker Chris Marker, which explores the wave of political protest and social change that swept across the world in the 1960s and 1970s. The film combines archive footage, interviews, and Marker's unique storytelling style to provide a comprehensive look at the various movements and events of the time period. From the altermondialisation movement to the Vietnam War and the rise of communism, A Grin Without a Cat delves deep into the complexities of the era.
The two young Swedish journalist's Erik Gandini and Tarik Saleh have worked one year with Sacrificio, a film about the events surrounding the death of Che Guevara. They have traveled the world around and met among others the man who shot Che Guevara and the former CIA agent who walks around with Che's last tobacco in his pistol butt. In their attempts to find out what really happened they discover that the man who is accused of having betrayed Che Guevara as a matter of fact lives in Malmö, in the south of Sweden.
The story of Che Guevara's desperate attempt to escape the mountains of Bolivia. Pursued by an elite ranger unit of the army led by a determined CIA agent, Che is eventually trapped and his men are killed.
Chevolution is a documentary that explores the history and impact of the famous photograph of Che Guevara taken by Alberto Korda. The film delves into the ideological and cultural significance of the image as it turns from a simple photograph to an iconic symbol of revolution and pop culture. Through interviews with photographers, activists, and experts, Chevolution tells the story behind the picture that has inspired generations.
The Terrorist follows the journey of a young Muslim woman who becomes involved in an assassination plot. Along the way, she explores themes of mistaken identity, lust, and patriotism, ultimately questioning her own beliefs and finding redemption.
How does a politician – assassinated more than 50 years ago – gradually become a public figure? An extremely vibrant image which shows up where you least expect it. It served as figurehead for the Arab Spring revolutions, from Rabat to Sanaa, whereas we had thought it had been relegated to t-shirts and cigarette lighters. Why has this image become so universal that we are no longer surprised to find it in drawings, graffiti, tattoos and prints on all types of media in all sorts of contexts the world over? How can this image be used to advertise luxury automobiles and also be brandished angrily by indignant agitators? What is the formula that made this figure go viral? This documentary is a journey to investigate and decode a piece of iconography.
An obituary of Che Guevara, made in forty-eight hours to be shown at the mass meeting on the 18th October 1967 in the Plaza de la Revolucion in Havana, where Fidel Castro announced the death of Guevara in Bolivia.
Explores the complex relationship between the spirit, body, and mind. The film is a nightmare with closed eyes because it counts among the most terrible moments of my life, my second exile, which lasted a very long time. Inspired by an ancient Hindu legend.