Latin America: Rebels,
Revolution & the Movies
From Hollywood's glamorous fantasies to revolution, romance and scandal, uncover the remarkable people and stories that brought Latin America to the silver screen.
Step inside the story
- Discover Hollywood’s fascination with Latin America
- Meet the stars who challenged Hollywood
- Journey through breathtaking filming locations
- Uncover romances, scandals and revolutions
- See how Latin America transformed cinema
DURATION
45 - 60 minutes plus time for questions
PRESENTATION
Illustrated talk with high quality images and short film clips
COST
£100 for talk + 50p per mile after 20 miles from Bicester, Oxfordshire
Featured films include
Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Musical Comedy
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Adventure Drama
The Night of the Iguana (1964)
Psychological Drama
West Side Story (1961)
Musical Drama
Evita (1996)
Musical Drama
Hollywood Went South. Nothing Was Quite the Same Again.
Behind the glamour and adventure lie extraordinary lives, unlikely encounters and stories stranger than fiction.
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Hollywood went looking for Latin America — and discovered that Latin America could change Hollywood itself.
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— Julie Oatridge, Latin America: Rebels, Revolution & the Movies