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• Navidad | DVD | (07/07/2014) from £17.53   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  It's Christmas Eve Aurora and Alejandro have run away to a secluded cabin in the hills outside Santiago. Their plan is to spend this time alone and get to know each other in every way. As they continue to experiment with each other bodies jealousy starts to creep in. Alejandro discovers some letters from the mysterious Luisa a girl who is in love with Aurora. He becomes paranoid about the secret relationship and Aurora's plans to spend New Year's Eve with this girl in Argentina. Alejandro is no longer interested in a relationship and leaves the cabin but finds Alicia unconscious in the greenhouse. Aurora persuades Alejandro to stay and the couple nurse Alicia back to health becoming more and more intrigued by this attractive young woman. The feeling of sensual tension starts to simmer and their fascination with each other starts to grow. As Christmas approaches the three troubled teenagers dance drink and share their minds and bodies eventually discovering a closeness that will soothe their alienation and loneliness even if only for the night...From the director of Gloria and starring a trio of new Chilean talent Alicia Rodriguez (Young and Wild) Maniella Martelli (My Last Round) and Diego Ruiz (Drama) Navidad is an intriguing emotional tale about what happens when you just let yourself go.

• Machuca | DVD | (24/10/2005) from £26.98   |  Saving you £-6.99 (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Andres Wood's semi-autobiographical film is set in Chile in 1973 when General Pinochet's military coup seized power from President Allende's democratically elected government. It follows the unexpected friendship of two 11 year-old boys - Gonzalo who comes from a wealthy middle class neighbourhood and Pedro Machuca who lives in a nearby illegal shantytown. They meet when an idealistic priest admits children from poor families to an elite private school and as they learn about eac

• My Last Round | DVD | (09/06/2014) from £7.72   |  Saving you £7.27 (94.17%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Unfazed by the attention he receives from women Hugo searches for something meaningful in his life. The young man becomes captivated with Octavio a local boxing champion who must maintain a hard and gruff image for his fans and fellow fighters. But when Octavio acts on the subtle flirtations Hugo throws at him he is abruptly rejected. Hugo tries to curtail his desire but eventually surrenders to their magnetic attraction and they enter into an intense romance that can never be accepted in their small town in southern Chile. The couple moves to the capital Santiago with energized dreams of building their life together and protecting their love from a hostile world. But when Hugo confuses his feelings for a naïve colleague at his new workplace nothing turns out as planned. Having drawn comparisons to Darren Aronofsky’s ‘The Wrestler’ and Ekachai Uekrongtham’s ‘Beautiful Boxer’ Julio Jorquera’s sensitive study of love bravely challenges perceptions of masculinity and sexuality in competitive sport with electrifying results.