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3:43

Doña Coco - La Vida De Una Cocinera

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Nicaragua

Trabajando de cocinera y trabajadora de limpieza en un sitio de contrucción, Doña Coco es la primera que se levanta en la mañana y la última que se va a dormir por la noche. Su salario mensual es de C$2,000 córdobas con lo cual apenas le alcanza para el arroz y los frijoles para su familia. ¿Cómo hace entonces para proveer a sus cinco hijos con ropa y cubrir el resto de sus necesidades? Leonido, el entrevistador, le hace éstas preguntas.
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3:12

Con ánimo de lucro - Cortometraje - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Nicaragua, Spain

¿Tienen realmente los medios la obligación de promover y defender los derechos humanos? ¿O se trata solamente de hacer shows que le gusten al auditorio y eleve los “raitings”? Siete periodistas nicaraguenses reflexionan sobre estas ideas en un panel de discusión.

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4:41

Tierra Envenenada - Desminando - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Honduras, Nicaragua

The effort to de-mine Central America is truly an international one, with assistance coming from the U.S., Germany, Spain, France, England, Japan, Canada and Sweden (who’s ambassador is featured here, speaking eloquent Spanish). Also we hear from soldiers on the pleasure of serving a mission of peace, as opposed to one of war.
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Caption 67 [es]: que han causado... estas... armas tan horribles...
Caption 67 [en]: that they have caused... these... such horrible weapons...
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2:38

Con ánimo de lucro - Cortometraje - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Nicaragua, Spain

Not only does our filmmaker continue with his diatribe against the state of society as he finds it in Nicaragua, but the story takes an investigative turn. We find that not only doesn’t sponsored-child Christina del Carmen match the photo that had been supplied by Ayuda en Acción, she is also not yet enrolled in a school.
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Caption 33 [es]: vamos a follar. Estás más equivocado...
Caption 33 [en]: we're going to screw. You're so wrong...
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3:13

Con ánimo de lucro - Cortometraje - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Nicaragua, Spain Catalonia

Spain has never been a country afraid of divisive politics, and filmmaker Joan Planas has no fear of getting controversial when presenting his views of society, church and state. Note that the older gentleman is not speaking straight Spanish but Catalan, and the Spanish captions reflect not his exact words but are the same as the Spanish subtitles seen in white on the screen.
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Caption 69 [es]: A mí me gustaría que me dijeran por qué han... han constituido estas bodas de gays.
Caption 69 [en]: I would like to be told why they have... they have allowed these gay marriages.
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2:48

Con ánimo de lucro - Cortometraje - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Nicaragua, Spain

Viewer Discretion Advised
Does graphic and violence-ridden television news that presents the worst aspects of a society also bring out the worst in its audience? Our filmmaker seems to think so, and believes that it is young viewers who pay the price when spectacle trumps thoughtful analysis and measured presentation.
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Caption 37 [es]: Veamos estas y otras noticias en minutos...
Caption 37 [en]: Let's see these and other news in a few minutes...

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