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Latin American Studies

Against the Grain: An Artist's Survival Guide to Perú
A film by Ann Kaneko
Is freedom of expression a right or a privilege? Four Peruvian visual artists defy tyranny through their work and ignite change.

Children in No Man's Land
NEW!  A film by Anayansi Prado
A documentary that uncovers the plight of unaccompanied immigrant minors entering the United States.

Frontier Youth
NEW!  A film by John Kane
Growing up in neighboring towns divided by a steel border fence.

If the Mango Tree Could Speak
A film by Patricia Goudvis
Ten children ages 12 to 15 share their experiences growing up in the midst of war in Guatemala and El Salvador.

Los Trabajadores/ The Workers
NEW!  A film by Heather Courtney
The American paradox of immigrant labor

Maid in America
NEW!  A film by Anayansi Prado
Award-winning PBS documentary about the Latinas who clean your homes and help raise your children.

Sin País (Without Country)
A film by Theo Rigby
With intimate access and striking imagery, Sin País (Without Country) explores one family's journey as they are separated by deportation.

Special Circumstances in English and Spanish with subtitles in English
A film by Marianne Teleki
This award- winning film follows ex-political prisoner, Hector Salgado to Chile 30 years later to confront those responsible for his own torture and the death of his friends.

Special Circumstances In English and Spanish with subtitles in Spanish
A film by Marianne Teleki
Special Circumstances follows former political prisoner, Hector Salgado, back to Chile to confront his perpetrators.

STAGES
A film by Meerkat Media Collective
A moving portrait of aging Puerto Rican women and urban teenagers collaboratively creating a play out of the stories of their lives.

State of Fear
A film by Paco de Onis
Based on the findings of the Peruvian Truth Commission, State of Fear blends personal testimony and history to tell the story of escalating violence in Peru, and how fear of terror undermined democracy.

The Long Road Home
A film by Andrea Leland
The odyssey of a young Guatemalan Maya refugee.


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