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Keep On Rolling: The Dream of the Automobile—in Spanish with English Subtitles
Item# 49665
© 2011 56 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-640-6
Using archival footage, beautifully crafted contemporary animation, and interviews with astute cultural observers based outside the U.S., this program examines the implications of our love affair with...
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Venezuela [Sur]Realista: The Republic of Hugo Chávez—in Spanish with English Subtitles
Item# 49664
© 2011 53 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-639-0
In the eyes of his supporters, he has championed the rights of the poor and bravely defended his country’s interests in the face of foreign aggression. Opponents have portrayed him as an embarrassing...
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Woven Lives: Contemporary Textiles from Ancient Oaxacan Traditions (in Spanish)
Item# 49283
© 2011 77 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-578-2
Textile art and artists play an active role in the culture of the Zapotec communities in Oaxaca, Mexico. Following the work and daily lives of weavers from six different villages in the region, this d...
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Barcelona City Guide: Pilot Guides
Item# 50501
© 2010 51 Min.
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This Globe Trekker episode follows Megan McCormick through Barcelona in the Spanish region of Cataluña. First Megan learns about the "grey years" between the end of the civil war and General Franco's...
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Madrid City Guide: Pilot Guides
Item# 50502
© 2010 51 Min.
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Ernest Hemingway once called Madrid "the most Spanish of all the cities." Follow Adela la Ucar through the baroque Royal Palace, a bullfighting stadium, the palace fort of Alcazar, and El Rastro, the...
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The Generation of ’27 Anthology—in Spanish with Optional English Subtitles
Item# 39652
© 2009
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-069-1
Following World War I, Spain underwent an intense flowering of art, literature, and culture—personified by a group of avant-garde poets known as the Generation of ’27. This program profiles key member...
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Asi Son! Video Clip Collection (in Spanish)
Item# 45486
© 2008 61 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-270-1
This collection of ten video clips centers on a group of young friends living in Madrid who share the ups and downs of daily life, juggling school work, social obligations, and romance. Using a situat...
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Being... Spanish: A Language Primer
Item# 43669
© 2008 33 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61733-635-5
Filmed on location in the beautiful Spanish city of Valencia, this program follows a young British girl as she learns and explores with a group of Spanish companions. The meanings and usages of numero...
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21st-Century Trends in Latin American Literature—Spanish with Optional English Subtitles
Item# 37463
© 2008 51 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-7816-9
Complacency has never been a hallmark of Latin American literature. As the 21st century dawned, many young writers—and even some who had fueled the Latin American Boom—grew disenchanted with the statu...
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After the Boom—Spanish with Optional English Subtitles
Item# 37460
© 2008 54 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-7810-7
As the 1970s progressed, the political climate in Latin America became increasingly dark, with no end in sight to the proliferation of brutal dictatorships. This program analyzes the cultural impact o...
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