Tatiana Astengo – MRQE

Red Ink

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Peru, early 2000s. Alfonso wants to be a writer, but he decides to work first as a journalist. He is assigned to the crime section of a newspaper, a job from which he can know the nasty guts of tabloid publications.

Magallanes

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Magallanes sees his humdrum life turn upside down the day Celina, a women he met in the violent years when he was a soldier with the Peruvian Army, jumps into his taxi in a Lima street. This unexpected re-encounter after 25 years with the dark past that unites them prompts Magallanes to embark on a daring plan to help Celina get money and find his own redemption.

Elefante desaparecido, El

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A crime novelist receives a vital clue to the whereabouts of his long-missing fiancée.

Contracorriente

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town’s rigid traditions.

Patio de mi cárcel, El

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In Madrid, a petty thief who cannot adjust to life outside of jail puts together a theater troupe her friends — a prostitute, a gypsy, and a Colombian immigrant — in an attempt to make a go at a relatively straight life.

Promedio rojo

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Nerdy comic book aficionado Roberto Rodriguez battles low self-esteem, loser friends and vicious high school bullies as he vies for the heart of Cristina, the hot new girl from Madrid.

Destino no tiene favoritos, El

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Ana is a rich, repressed housewife. Much to her annoyance, her husband rents out their garden to a soap-opera production, and goes away on a business trip. In her dull solitude, Ana follows the shooting from her window, and soon becomes just as engrossed in the soap-opera as her two maids. When accidentally mistaken for an actress, she ends up being cast for a role -to the great dismay of the other actresses and her maids. The set soon becomes dominated by gossiping, intrigues and blackmail, while the boundary between her real world and the make believe world of soap-operas begins to blur. Ana finds herself entangled in a real life soap-opera all of her own when she tries to get everything back to normal before her husbands comes home.

Paloma de papel

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Juan, a young man convicted of terrorism, is given amnesty from a Lima prison; he boards a bus to return home and, in his mind’s eye, recalls events in his village near Huaraz when he was 10 or 12. His father is long dead, his mother lives with Fermin, secretly a sympathizer with the Communist guerrillas in the hills. Town leaders are assassinated at night. When Juan discovers Fermin’s secret, Juan is spirited away to the guerrillas to learn Marxist slogans and how to fight. When the band decides to attack the town to avenge the death of a comrade, Juan must choose.

Tinta roja

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An intern (Giovanni Ciccia) at a tabloid newspaper adopts the unscrupulous methods of a veteran writer (Gianfranco Brero).

Ojos que no ven

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Through out six different and yet parallel stories that take place during the corrupted goverment during the 90s in Peru, Lombardi tells the moral decomposition that ran through all classes and generations of the peruvian society.