It stars james woods as richard boyle, alongside jim belushi, michael murphy and elpidia carrillo, with john savage and cynthia gibb in supporting roles. Mi vida loca also known as my crazy life is a 1993 american drama film directed and written by allison anders, produced by cineville. Salvador is a 1986 american war drama film cowritten and directed by oliver stone. Register so you can access movie recommendations tailored to your movie taste. About the director photographer and documentary filmmaker, christian poveda s political involvement during the vietnam war in the 1970 s allowed him to experience the power of images, and the influence they can have over certain events. Salvadorean president mauricio funes said he was shocked by povedas death and ordered a full police inquiry. Terms of activation by activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcasts network. However, with the reoccurring plot of death and imprisonment, there is no real sense of artifice in this film, just an ominous, devastating reality. Little one is a 19yearold mother with an enormous 18, reflecting her membership in the 18th street gang. That my peculiar fascination for central american gang culture has almost all but left me. Christian povedain spanish with english subtitleswednesday october 9th. Though this vision of evil stirs up our fears and provokes nightmares, i also hope it shall invoke compassion and cause us to question our notion of the world. A frenchspanish filmmaker christian poveda documented the lives of the dangerous san salvador mara 18 street gang.
This movie contains language and images that can affect your sensitivity. Friends ratings register so you can check out ratings by your friends, family members, and likeminded members of. Documentary about mara 18 and, collaterally, about its bitter rival, mara salvatrucha, gangs created based on. With jose roberto martinez, silvia portillo lopez, ana burgos arevalo, jose luis rosales. Shortly after the release of this documentary, christian poveda was killed in. Obituary documentary filmmaker christian poveda film. This documentary shows how a 16yearold is capable of handling the destinies of an entire neighborhood in a suburb of san salvador with his gang, there is a. The best and worst aspect to this film is how intimate it all is.
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