Fernando Casado Arambillet, best known as Fernando Rey, was a Spanish film, theatre, and television actor, who worked in both Europe and the United States. A suave, international actor best known for his roles in the films of surrealist director Luis Buñuel and as the drug lord Alain Charnier in The French Connection (1971) and French Connection II (1975), he appeared in more than 150 films over half a century.
The Guadalajara International Film Festival is a week-long film festival held each March in the Mexican city of Guadalajara since 1986.
Luis Andrés Colmenares Escobar was an economics and industrial engineering major student at Los Andes University in Bogotá D.C., Colombia, who was found dead under suspicious circumstances on October 31, 2010, after going to a Halloween party at a club in the popular "Zona Rosa". Initial investigations explained Luis Andres' death as a result of an accident, but almost a year later prosecutors found evidence to start a murder investigation. Ten months after Luis' death, the investigation was re-opened and suspects were named in the case. The prosecutor in this case was removed in a controversial decision by Colombia's Attorney General in May 2012 after constant complaints by counselor for the defense. In June 2012, Carlos Cárdenas was charged with Luis Colmenares' murder and detained.
Part of Me is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by United States and México-based television network Telemundo Studios, Miami. It is based on the 2005 Telemundo telenovela El Cuerpo del Deseo, which in turn is based on the 1992 RTI Colombia telenovela En Cuerpo Ajeno. María Elisa Camargo and David Chocarro stars as the main protagonists, while Vanessa Villela and Jorge Luis Pila stars as the main antagonists, with the special participation of Laura Flores.
A cortijo is a type of traditional rural dwelling in the southern half of Spain, including all of Andalusia and parts of Extremadura and Castile-La Mancha.
Esa no soy yo is a Chilean drama television series that aired on the main channel of Televisión Nacional de Chile from August 24, 2015, to April 11, 2016, starring Camila Hirane, Matías Oviedo, and Cristián Carvajal.
Wild District is a Colombian action drama television series created by Cristian Conti. The series is produced by Dynamo Producciones for Netflix and stars Juan Pablo Raba as the lead character. It tells the story of Jhon Jeiver, a guerrilla fighter who moves from the jungle to Bogotá after the signing of the Peace Treaty. It is Netflix's first Colombian original series.
La gloria de Lucho is a Colombian telenovela written by Juan Andrés Granados and produced by Sony Pictures Television and Teleset for Caracol Televisión, based on the life of ex-councilman Luis Eduardo Díaz. Its official premiere was on February 11, 2019 and stars Enrique Carriazo and Verónica Orozco. The show ended on June 7, 2019.
Crime Diaries: The Candidate is a Spanish-language Mexican biographical crime television miniseries starring Martín Altomaro, Norma Angélica and Enrique Arreola. The plot is inspired by real-life events with real-life footage inter-cutting with the drama, and revolves around the assassination in Tijuana of presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio from Mexico's ruling PRI party in 1994. The series follows a pair of detectives and Luis's dying widow Diana Laura investigate to unravel the truth.
Green Frontier is a Colombian crime thriller television miniseries, created by Diego Ramírez Schrempp, Mauricio Leiva-Cock, and Jenny Ceballos, that premiered on Netflix on August 16, 2019. The series was directed by Ciro Guerra, Jacques Toulemonde Vidal and Laura Mora Ortega and stars Juana del Río, Nelson Camayo, Ángela Cano, Miguel Dionisio Ramos, Bruno Clairefond, Andrés Crespo, Marcela Mar, Mónica Lopera, Andrés Castañeda, John Narváez, Edwin Morales, Karla López and Antonio Bolívar. It was written by Mauricio Leiva-Cock, Gibran Portela, Camila Brugés, Natalia Santa, Javier Peñalosa, Maria Camila Arias, Anton Goenechea and Nicolás Serrano.
1994 is a Mexican Spanish-language documentary directed by Diego Enrique Orsono, that premiered on Netflix on May 17, 2019.
Four Seasons in Havana was a four-part 2016 Spanish-language web television series on Netflix. It is based on the books “The Havana Quartet” written by Cuban novelist Leonardo Padura Fuentes. The premise revolves around lieutenant Mario Conde and his partner Sgt. Manolo Palacios, as they solve crime in the heart of Cuba’s capital Havana.
The Road to Love, is a Colombian comedy telenovela produced by Juan Carlos Villamizar for Caracol Televisión. The series production began in February 2019, and is recorded in 4K Ultra-high-definition television. The production was presented at the 2019 LA Screenings, and is stars Katherine Escobar Farfán, Juan Manuel Restrepo, Mario Espitia, César Mora, Carmenza González, José Daniel Cristancho, Maria Laura Quintero, and Toto Vega.
Nurses is a Colombian medical drama television series produced by Ana María Pérez that aired on RCN Televisión from 23 October 2019 to 12 August 2022. The series focuses on the lives of several nurses, specifically focusing on the life of María Clara González.
Crime Diaries: The Search is a Mexican television series produced by Dynamo for Netflix. It stars Regina Blandón, Darío Yazbek Bernal and Verónica Bravo, and the story is based on the case of the disappearance and death of 4-year-old girl Paulette Gebara Farah. All 6 episodes of the season became available for streaming on Netflix on 12 June 2020. The series received criticism for its light comedy tone, the poor performance of Yazbek and for omitting all mentions regarding both Paulette's parents' roles in the events.
Carmel: Who Killed María Marta? is a 2020 Argentine true crime documentary miniseries directed by Alejandro Hartmann.
Sky High is a 2020 Spanish crime thriller film directed by Daniel Calparsoro from a screenplay by Jorge Guerricaechevarría which stars Miguel Herrán, Luis Tosar, Carolina Yuste, Patricia Vico, Fernando Cayo, Richard Holmes, Asia Ortega, Ayax Pedrosa, and Dollar Selmouni.
The Snitch Cartel: Origins is a Colombian crime drama television series developed for Caracol Televisión by Asier Aguilar. It is based on the book El Cartel de los Sapos by Andrés López López, and focuses specifically on the lives of the Villegas brothers, better known as Los Caballeros de Cali. The series is set in two eras, starring first Juan Pablo Urrego, and Sebastián Osorio playing the Villegas brothers in their youth, and later being replaced by Gustavo Angarita Jr., and Carlos Manuel Vega in his adulthood.
Mi secreto is a Mexican telenovela that aired on Las Estrellas from 12 September 2022 to 24 February 2023. The series is produced by Carlos Moreno for TelevisaUnivision. It is based on the 1974 Mexican telenovela Ha llegado una intrusa created by Marissa Garrido. It stars Macarena García, Isidora Vives, Diego Klein and Andrés Baida.
No Traces is a Spanish action comedy television series which stars Carolina Yuste and Camila Sodi. It began streaming on Amazon Prime Video in March 2023.
