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Ixcanul

María Mercedes Coroy - Kino Lorber
Format: DVD

Ixcanul is the brilliant debut by Guatemalan filmmaker Jayro Bustamante, a dreamlike depiction of the daily lives of Mayans living on a coffee plantation at the base of an active volcano. A mesmerizing fusion of fact and fable, this gorgeously photographed filmis an immersive journey into...
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Roma The Criterion Collection

Alfonso Cuarón - The Criterion Collection
Format: DVD

With his eighth and most personal film, Alfonso Cuarn recreated the early-1970s Mexico City of his childhood, narrating a tumultuous period in the life of a middle-class family through the experiences of Cleo (Yalitza Aparicio, in a revelatory screen debut) , the indigenous domestic...
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English-Spanish first little readers : 25 bilingual books that are just the right level for beginning readers

- Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book

Jumpstart reading success with this big collection of bilingual books correlated with Guided Reading Level A. Easy-to-read stories in English and Spanish help emergent bilingual readers build early literacy skills. Includes a tip-filled parent guide written by an educational expert.
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Boo! / Bu!

Leslie Patricelli - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

"A pitch-perfect introduction to Halloween for first-time trick-or-treaters." - Shelf AwarenessIt's almost Halloween! How should Daddy carve the pumpkin? What should Baby be - a princess or pirate, ballerina or clown? When the jack-o'-lantern's ready, it's...
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Desert Bride

Cecilia Atan, Valeria Pivato - Strand Releasing
Format: DVD

A captivating two-hander, as soothing as a desert breeze --The Hollywood ReporterA small delight, a perfect cinematic story --ScreenDaily
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Pain and Glory

Penélope Cruz - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD

PAIN AND GLORY tells of a series of re-encounters experienced by Salvador Mallo (Antonio Banderas) , a film director in his physical decline. Some of them in the flesh, others remembered: his childhood in the 60s, when he emigrated with his parents to a village in Valencia in search of prosperity,...
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The Chambermaid

Lila Aviles


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Ya veremos.

Pitipol Ybarra; Mauricio Ochmann; Fernanda Castillo; Emiliano Aramayo; Erik Hayser

Ya Veremos Spanish DVD Starring: Director: NTSC (All Regions) Santi (Emiliano Aramayo) is a child who has had to deal with the separation of his parents, Rodrigo (Mauricio Ochmann) and Alejandra (Fernanda Castillo) . They are required to meet once in a while, as they share their...
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Finding Gaston

Gaston Acurio - Film Movement
Format: DVD

Can a cook change his country through his food? It follows acclaimed chef Gaston Acurio, largely credited with creating and popularizing Peruvian cuisine, to find out the stories, the inspirations and the dreams behind man who has taken his cuisine outside the kitchen on a mission to change...
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Pain and Glory

Pedro Almodóvar - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD

PAIN AND GLORY tells of a series of re-encounters experienced by Salvador Mallo (Antonio Banderas) , a film director in his physical decline. Some of them in the flesh, others remembered: his childhood in the 60s, when he emigrated with his parents to a village in Valencia in search of prosperity,...
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