Xabier Elorriaga

Xabier Elorriaga

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Thesis 1996 (7.5)

While doing a thesis about violence, Ángela finds a snuff video where a girl is tortured to death. Soon she discovers that the girl was a former student at her college...
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Red Eagle is a series of adventure and intrigue on the courage, nobility, friendship and love. The protagonist is an unsung hero of justice of the seventeenth century, known by the nickname of Red Eagle, who helps the weak and who is determined to uncover the conspiracy behind the murder of his young wife.
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The Dancer Upstairs 2002 (6.2)

A police detective in a South American country is dedicated to hunting down a revolutionary guerilla leader.
Javier Elorriaga

Javier Elorriaga

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Javier Elorriaga Berdeque is a Mexican journalist who was alleged to have joined the EZLN revolutionary movement in Chiapas, Mexico, in the 1980s, taking the nom de guerre Vicente.

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A Place Called Chiapas 1998 (7)

In 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army, made up of impoverished Mayan Indians from the state of Chiapas, took over five towns and 500 ranches in southern Mexico. The government deployed its troops and at least 145 people died in the ensuing battle. Filmmaker Nettie Wild travelled to the country's jungle canyons to film the elusive and fragile life of this uprising.
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Zapatista 1999 (5.2)

"Zapatista" is the definitive look at the uprising in Chiapas. It is the story of a Mayan peasant rebellion armed with sticks and their word against a first world military. It is the story of a global movement that has fought 175,000 federal troops to a stand still and transformed Mexican and international political culture forever.