Latin POV 5

A short documentary film that delves into the life of Eleggua Luna, a karmairi-mokana-motilona Afro-Caribbean trans woman born in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, to delve into the constant struggle that black, trans and indigenous people live in Abya Yala as a result of colonization.

A biography of the Portuguese-born Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda, whose most distinctive feature was her tutti-frutti hat. From her arrival in the US as the "Brazilian Bombshell" to her Broadway career and Hollywood stardom in the 1940s.

The portrait of two young women – a loving team that complements each other with all their habits and rituals like two puzzle pieces. This is a declaration of love of a couple – a snapshot of their present and a speculation about our future, because what could happen if a piece of the puzzle is suddenly taken away?

at Tokyo Kokusai Forum, Tokyo, Japan (April 23, 2000) 01 Introduction 02 (DA LE) Yaleo 03 Migra 04 Love Of My Life 05 Put Your Lights On 06 Africa Bamba 07 Day Of Celebration 08 Victory Is Won 09 Maria Maria 10 Interview (1) 11 Corazón Espinado 12 Incident At Neshabur 13 Bacalao Con Pan 14 Right On/Get On 15 Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen 16 Oye Coma Va 17 Interview (2) 18 Smooth 19 Jingo 20 Interview (3) musicians: Carlos Santana - guitar Rodney Holmes - drums Karl Perrazo - timbales & percussion Paul Rekow - congas & percussion Benny Rietveld - bass Chester Thompson - keyboards Tony Lindsay - vocals Andy Vargas - vocals

A man discusses a promotional grill that has set up in his town.

A man relies on the help of a strange fellow to get his car running.

The film centres on Moncho and his coming-of-age experience in Galicia in 1936. Moncho develops a close relationship with his teacher Don Gregorio who introduces the boy to different things in the world. While the story centres on Moncho's ordinary coming-of-age experiences, tensions related to the looming Spanish Civil War periodically interrupt Moncho's personal growth and daily life.

Nasu, who works for a magazine working on DVD supplemental's, begins interviewing a man who calls himself a "Violent Man". However, the man's words and actions quickly become insane, and eventually he tries to get Nasu and the cameraman to film him committing murder.

Documentary on Antonio "King Tone" Fernandez and his gang, the Latin Kings, whose main target was to protect Latin people.

After catching up with an old friend, a man is lured into the woods and experiences an odd string of events.

A famous illusionist challenges four participants to stay in a mysterious house for five days to win a grand prize. Though the house seems luxurious, it hides a dark past of murder. Strange events and terrifying apparitions soon reveal the true challenge. Who will make it out alive?