Cine Andino
http://los.andes.free.fr/v1/index.php?choix=peli
Summaries of over 240 films on the indigenous people and
culture of the Andes mountains.
Cine Andino
www.ayllumedia.org/cineandino.htm
Less comprehensive than the above site, but more colorful.
Conacine Bolivia
http://www.conacine.net/main/cms/es/code/contents/loadContent?contentUid=7
Consejo Nacional del Cine. Summaries of most of Bolivia's major films.
From Bolivia
http://www.frombolivia.com/films/index.html
Similar to the above site. Everything you ever wanted to know about
Bolivian cinema.
Encuentro de Cine Andino 2008
http://encuentrodecinearequipa.wordpress.com/peliculas/
Descriptions of 11 recent Andean films shown at a Peruvian film festival.
Video Indigena
http://videoindigena.bolnet.bo/
Short summaries of hundreds of videos, mostly documentaries, but some
fiction shorts.
Obras Indígenas
www.mnemocine.com.br/osbrasisindigenas/visoes.htm
A brief survey of films about the indigenous peoples of Brazil.
Cine Mexicano
http://cinemexicano.mty.itesm.mx/front.html
Cine Mexicano Sin Censura
http://www.cinemexicanosincensura.org
A collaborative site; covers some films not included in other sites.
Grupo Chaski
www.grupochaski.org
The Peruvian film group, with summaries of their own films and other
Latin American films.
Cine LatinoAmericano
www.cinelatinoamericano.org
A large, comprehensive database of over 4,000 Latin American films,
searchable by country, title, director, and actor. Sometimes a little
tricky to search, especially for words that have accents. (in Spanish)
Aldea Cultural
www.aldeacultural.com
Another database of Latin American films with short descriptions. (in Spanish).
Center for Latin American Studies Video Collection
www.isp.msu.edu/clacs/film_list.htm
A selective list of Latin American films with short summaries, arranged by country.
If you just want better-known, easy-to-find movies, this is a good resource.
Cinencuentro
www.cinencuentro.com
A magazine on all aspects of world cinema, including film reviews, festival
reviews, and interviews. Searchable. (in Spanish)
Clacpi: Coordinadora Latinoamericana de Cine y Comunicacion de los Pueblos Indigenas)
www.clacpi.org
Organizers of the Festival Internacional de Cine Indigena. Includes several
clips of short films in the Multimedia section. (in Spanish). [Note: the
oversized layout of their webpages is dificult to navigate, you have to
scroll to the right to see content.]
Buena Onda Americas
www.buenaondaamericas.com
Forthcoming Latin American films from a Miami-based production company.
Native Networks / Redes Indígenas
www.nativenetworks.si.edu
News on forthcoming Indian-themed movies and film festivals. From the
Museum of Native American Indians, focusing in North America, but also
includes Central and South America.
Emerald Forest Music Video
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IOOTBlt_f0
Junior Homrich's music video of the opening song of the soundtrack.
Video ETA
www.videoeta.com
Sign up to be notified when out-of-print movies are released on DVD.
The Rainforest Alliance:
www.rainforest-alliance.org
Help save the rainforest.
Handy Copy-and-Paste Diacritics for Spanish and Portuguese:
If you have any questions, or comments, or info to add, write to me at:
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