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Duração: 00h15m

Data de lançamento: 01 de abril de 2008

Genêros: Drama.

Elenco: David Paisley, Tom Frederic, Tom Swash, Michael Faye, Jay Kamiraz, David Kingston, Stephano Maccazzola, Terry Finnegan, Philip Clarke, Michael Horkan...

The Latin Explosion: A New America

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.

Om Jai Jagdish Hare

Ram and Sita had always shared a deep bond over their love for music and devotion. One day, their close friend Shiva invited them for a casual gathering. Over cups of tea and lively conversations, Shiva suggested, "Why don't we create a music video dedicated to the hymn Om Jai Jagdish Hare? It could be a beautiful tribute to Lord Ganesh and other Hindu gods." Inspired by the idea, Ram and Sita immediately agreed. They reached out to their other friends-Laxmi, Vishnu, and Ganesh-for help. Together, they worked tirelessly, blending their talents in music, direction, and production. They chose serene temple locations and vibrant cultural elements to bring the video to life, ensuring it conveyed the essence of devotion and harmony. When the video was finally completed, it was a masterpiece of devotion and creativity. As they watched the final cut together, Ram smiled and said, "This video isn't just about the gods; it's about faith, friendship, and trusting in goodness.

Guru Chela

Guru Chela is a heartfelt short film celebrating the timeless bond between a teacher Guru and student Chela. The story revolves around a young Chela who invites his Guru to attend his Bratabandha ceremony, a significant event in Nepalese culture marking a boy's transition into adulthood and spiritual maturity. The ceremony takes place at the Southall Temple in the United Kingdom, bringing together tradition and diaspora life. The Bratabandha combines choodakarma tonsure and Upanayana samskara, symbolizing a promise vrata and a sacred bond bandhana. It is a moment of reflection on cultural identity and spiritual growth. As the Guru blesses the Chela during the rituals, the film delves into their profound relationship. The Guru, representing the source of wisdom and guidance, imparts teachings on life and spirituality, while the Chela demonstrates respect and gratitude for his mentor's influence.

Mask the Kekkou: Reborn

Sparta Academy is the nation's top prep school, where students with poor grades undergo frightening torture under the school headmaster's direction. Kekko Kamen makes her appearance at the school in outrageous attire, completely naked except for her red mask, boots and gloves, and attacks the torturing teacher.

Maine-Ocean Express

"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).

Fazendo História

Em 1980, um grupo de jovens britânicos estuda para as melhores universidades do país, como Oxford e Cambridge. Apesar de ter ótimos professores, o diretor da escola não está satisfeito. Ele decide contratar Irwin (Stephen Campbell Moore) para ajudar os estudantes em sua preparação, garantindo a melhor chance possível para todos.

Confidencial

O escritor Truman Capote (Toby Jones) realiza uma pesquisa para escrever seu 1º livro não-ficcional, "A Sangue Frio", baseado no assassinato de 4 pessoas ocorrido numa pequena cidade do Kansas. Para tanto ele mantém contato com os assassinos Perry Smith (Daniel Craig) e Dick Hickock (Lee Pace), que estão presos à espera de julgamento.

Primos

O jovem Lucas (Paulo Sousa) vive com a religiosa tia Lourdes (Juliana Zancanaro) em uma pacata cidade do interior. Ele a ajuda a promover os cultos com as beatas da região, na sala de casa, tocando cânticos bíblicos em seu teclado. Porém, esta vida pouco agitada está com os dias contados, quando Lourdes anuncia a chegada de mais um sobrinho, Mário (Thiago Cazado), recém-saído da cadeia. O choque de realidade entre os primos resumiria-se apenas em situações embaraçosas, se não fosse a inesperada atração que acaba acontecendo entre os rapazes.