Alex Rivera
1) Bronxtones
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After school, children find a rainbow of colors in their Bronx neighborhood, from Yadi's red balloon to Angeliz's violet bubble wand.
2) Bronxshapes
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"Take a walk through the Bronx and what do you see? Circles, diamonds, triangles, and more shapes!"--Back cover.
"Da un paseo por el Bronx y ¿qué ves? ¡Círculos, diamantes, triágulos, y otros formas más!"--Back cover.
3) Unchained
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A documentary about the activism of Carol Buckley with elephants in captivity and how they are trained, forced to long working hours and living in a clearly improvable conditions.
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THE INFILTRATORS is a docu-thriller that tells the true story of young immigrants who are detained by Border Patrol and thrown into a shadowy for-profit detention center—on purpose. Marco and Viri are members of the National Immigrant Youth Alliance, a group of radical DREAMers who are on a mission to stop unjust deportations. And the best place to stop deportations, they believe, is in detention. However, when Marco and Viri attempt a daring reverse...
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What is the impact on freedom of speech and the press when a big corporation attempts to suppress criticism and manipulate the media? Documentary filmmaker Fredrik Gertten found out when he debuted his previous film, BANANAS!, which portrays the struggle of 12 Nicaraguan plantation workers who brought a lawsuit challenging fruit giant Dole Food's use of a banned pesticide. Shortly after BANANAS! was selected to premiere at the Los Angeles Film Festival,...