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- A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.
- The hosts travel to various destinations around the world. As they do, you view their experiences and listen to their critiques along the way.
- The world of Salvador, a young and naive petty thief is changed by the arrival of his cousin Angel, an ex-convict in search of easy money, and with a hideout. Salvador gets wrapped up in Angel's twisted dealings in an attempt to escape from his suffocating family, dragging along his family and friends, in his criminal path. Where will this all lead?
- A doctor who believes death is not the end,and will go to any length to prove that.
- A suspense thriller about a reporter from Miami who travels to Ecuador in pursuit of a serial killer known as the "Monster of Babahoyo."
- Secret Organizational Service (S.O.S.) is an international crime syndicate, quite successful with their feminine agents operating under the guise of a fashion model agency led by Lady Bristol and her associate Luigi. The International Service is the governmental secret service decided to put a term to SOS's action. An agent has infiltrated SOS - but she is in danger, after sending a coded message to her supervising Inspector. So, agents Alex Dinamo is to join forces with Adriana, and give the undercover agent a hand.
- A woman is dissatisfied with her husband and resorts to another woman and a man.
- Everything begins with a stray bullet... And a wealthy young man trying to evict 250 families who are squatting on the land he inherited from his father. The leader of the squatter settlement is ready to negotiate, knowing that an eviction will not happen without blood. Suspecting a betrayal, the dwellers voice their concern. SIN MUERTOS NO HAY CARNAVAL portrays the city of Guayaquil through all its social strata, full of latent tensions that can only be resolved through violence. SIN MUERTOS NO HAY CARNAVAL (2016) is Sebastián Cordero's sixth feature film. It's an Ecuadorian-Mexican- German co-production, entirely shot on location in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
- A new adventure of secret agent Alex Dynamo on land, in the air, and in the treacherous swamps. Alex Dynamo goes up against the S.O.S. organization, a sinister group of beautiful girls driven by a lust for blood.
- The portrait of an invisible generation. A punk ballad told from the point of view of 10 youngsters with stories that interconnect, not with their destinies but with their concepts: the trip as a way of reinvention, questioning happiness and the system, evasion, moral limits, madness, decadence and love.
- A young mulatto finds himself with burning desires to serve God in colonial Peru. In a time during which slavery is in its peak, he struggles to show to slaves, priests and nobility that kindness, compassion and love has no boundaries.
- Isabel's fiancé, Roberto, suffers a misterious accident that puts him in a coma without explanation. Aniel, an ex-priest expert on exorcisms, helps Isabel find out the real reason of Roberto's state, which might have its origins on the legend of a woman that migrated to the city a hundred years ago.
- Blaquito is thirty years old and lives with his mother in El Matal, a small fishing village on the coast of Ecuador. One day, the beach turns up filled with cocaine packets. Blanquito, along with his friend Lorna, decide to travel to Guayaquil, where people will pay five times more per package. Little does Blanquito realize that in the days that follow he will be staring at death in the eye and losing his head for love.
- Leonardo is a policeman who finds a homicide on the road that reminds him something of the past. He goes in search of the murderer but he meets with his former boss, Johnny, who will try to prevent him from achieving his goal.
- Three early twenties guys in Acapulco competing for women end up marooned on a desert island together.
- A group of youngsters who go through good and bad experiences have one thing in common, they are all trying to be happy.
- Is there an audience for Latin American movies? These are some of the questions posed by an Ecuadorian filmmaker whose latest movie was a commercial flop. He embarks on a query to find answers to his questions and relief for his despair. His research leads him to a giant contraband market in the port city of Guayaquil, where pirated movies from all over the world are sold for one dollar each. Here, he discovers a number of Ecuadorian low budget movies produced by amateurs, with titles he had never heard of before: from action packed productions to evangelical melodramas.
- Ecuadorian athlete Millán Ludeña, embarks on his new adventure to be the first athlete to register a new Guinness World Record for his beloved country.
- Lei and Wong clandestinely arrive to Ecuador, on their way to the port city of Guayaquil. From there Lei plans to continue her journey to New York, but Chang, a bipolar mobster will decide her fate. Wong unwillingly gets entangled in the web of corruption that operates the encroachment of Chinese immigrants. His only objective is to bring his twelve-year-old son from China. Chang falls in love with Lei, whereas she becomes conscious that her "China dream" of reaching New York is in jeopardy. Víctor, a local young man becomes a possible escape. Mr. Lu, an older calligrapher, helps the young immigrants. Lei's rejection of Chang uncovers his ruthless personality. When a smuggling scheme sets Lei and Wong at a crossroads, they can only rely on each other to reach their freedom. The film recounts the anguish of the immigrant, where deep emotions are subject to masculine power relations and where individuals struggle to maintain their dignity.
- Miranda, a lesbian photographer from Guayaquil living in Buenos Aires returns to Ecuador for an exhibition of her work. Magdalena, a simple girl after a big fight with her boyfriend decides to go party with Monica, her best friend, little she knew that night she would meet Miranda, a woman that will change the way she concieve her life.
- Carlos and Luis drop out of school and try to make it big with a music group, with considerable success. They travel to Ecuador and they meet the beautiful Rita and her daughter Silvia.
- Inspired by the brief and yet intense life of Ecuadorian poet Medardo Ángel Silva, this movie reveals intimate details of one of the most important Guayaquilean writers of 19th century: his passionate and deep poetry, his strong attraction towards death, his impossible love for a 15 year old young woman and his continual conflict with an hypocritical and conservative society.
- Music documentary about catalan rumba group "Rumba Tres". An amazing history of love, exit, family and oblivion.
- Anything Goes / Vale Todo is the personal story of two men on separate downward spirals whose lives interact, triggering a bond between them that transforms both their lives. Andre is a depressed LA sports agent who goes back to his homeland of Ecuador to piece his life back together. Vicente, a day laborer in Ecuador who's seen some of life's harsher times, crosses paths with Andre one night after Vincent saves his life during a robbery. Witnessing Vicente's skills as a fighter, Andre has him train with legendary Royce Gracie in mixed martial arts preparation for the ultimate fighting championship in Las Vegas.
- Innocentes is a short film which deals with pederasty within the Catholic Church and how it's been hidden in the shadows of a system that has remained powerful for centuries.
- This short looks at the many ways Ecuador is building for the future, by constructing new roadways, railroads, and factories; and by attracting foreign investment. New agricultural methods are being used that will increase produce exports.
- Julio considers himself a Messiah and wants to end a group of depressants from Guayaquil, including himself.
- A reflection of the inequalities that many Latin American people face, basically due to the ineptitude or greed of their rulers, which has forced many of its citizens to decide to leave their countries.
- A portrait of singer Julio Jaramillo, who became a larger than life star in Latin America .
- AJ, a rebellious oil wrestler, uses her prize money to enter herself into an anti-gay Christian conversion program in order to break her girlfriend out of the institution.
- 4 friends journey through Latin America on the way to the World Cup in Brazil to explore the deep cultural connection people have with the world's most popular sport.
- How an Algerian filmmaker looks at feminity and dancing
- A young woman after months of ups and downs in her health decides to go through all of the medical procedures needed to eventually find out that she is HIV+.
- Documentary detailing the six-month crossing of the Pacific Ocean by a rafting expedition of 12 men on three balsa-wood rafts, from Guayaquil, Ecuador, to Ballina, Australia.
- In Isla Trinitaria, one of Ecuadors' most conflictive slums, two teenagers struggle to get ahead under the guidance of their mentor, a former boxer who seeks to redeem himself towards life. Siguiente Round is a character-driven documentary feature that closely follows their journey in the search of recognition, reflecting a story about friendship and resilience in a stigmatized community.
- Two brothers into a deep depression found the life after their mother died.
- Intimate, thoughtful and surprising documentary, about the journey of 4 classmates in their last university semester, to get to know each other and reflect on society, the world, existentialism and life.
- 7 short films, part of the official selection and awarded at the 5th edition of the Guayaquil International Film Festival 2019.
- Two best friends take a trip to Montanita where they have an epic party. The events later that night will change them forever.
- A series of crimes rattle a calm, small town. The trail leads to three gastronomes as the main suspects of different crimes. Annaliese, the new police captain, discovers clues which might lead her to find the perpetrators. As the investigation progresses, they will face the dark truth behind the crimes and strange commonality: an unusual ingredient.
- Several hunters are depicted pursuing duck, rabbit, jaguar, mountain lion, buffalo, antelope, mule deer, and elk. Also, deep-sea fishing for dolphin and marlin in the Pacific. Wildlife conservation and the balance of nature are discussed.