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  1. 1The Eternaut (2025)The Eternaut (2025) 7.2/10 on IMDbFirst aired 30 Apr 2025Deadly snow turns recognisable Buenos Aires streets into hostile territory, while Juan Salvo's group has to think collectively to survive. The 2025 adaptation of Oesterheld and Solano López's Argentine comic is the obvious starting point for a taste for graphic storytelling. Its scale grows from…0
  2. 2Like Water for Chocolate (2024)Like Water for Chocolate (2024) 7.4/10 on IMDbFirst aired 3 Nov 2024This 2024 Mexican series makes Tita's cooking an expression of feelings her family will not let her speak. Colour, food and magical exaggeration give inherited rules a physical presence. Choose the series rather than the earlier film for more time inside the household's rivalries and the historical…0
  3. 3One Hundred Years of Solitude (2024)One Hundred Years of Solitude (2024) 8.3/10 on IMDbFirst aired 11 Dec 2024Macondo's houses, weather and impossible events give the Buendía family chronicle a rich visual life. This Colombian adaptation works best if you let names and recurring desires accumulate rather than expecting a brisk central quest. It is a particularly satisfying choice for readers curious about…0
  4. 43% (2016)3% (2016) 7.2/10 on IMDbFirst aired 25 Nov 2016Brazilian Portuguese leads this dystopia about young people competing for entry to an apparently better world. The selection tests keep asking whether talent, obedience and moral worth have been confused on purpose. Pick it for an expandable speculative premise and arguments about inequality,…0
  5. 5Invisible City (2021)Invisible City (2021) 7.2/10 on IMDbFirst aired 5 Feb 2021A dead river dolphin on a Rio beach draws an environmental police officer towards figures from Brazilian folklore. The city's hidden supernatural life gives the mystery a visual vocabulary beyond imported demons. It is an appealing route into fantasy where grief and damage to the natural world are…0
  6. 6Nobody's Looking (2019)Nobody's Looking (2019) 7.7/10 on IMDbFirst aired 22 Nov 2019A new Brazilian guardian angel discovers that helping people is less straightforward than following the office rulebook. Bright uniforms and bureaucratic routines make the celestial workplace comically tangible. Choose it for the clash between a simple visual concept and increasingly awkward…0
  7. 7Girls from Ipanema (2019)Girls from Ipanema (2019) 7.8/10 on IMDbFirst aired 22 Mar 2019A deserted wife stays in late-1950s Rio and sets about opening a music club, bringing women's ambitions into conflict with money, marriage and prejudice. Bossa nova and period clothes provide pleasure without removing those obstacles. The Portuguese-language drama suits a mood for friendship and…0
  8. 8Back to 15 (2022)Back to 15 (2022) 7.0/10 on IMDbFirst aired 25 Feb 2022Anita's chance to revisit her Brazilian teenage years makes early internet nostalgia part of a time-travel comedy. Changing one embarrassment never quite produces the adult life she imagined. The lighter choice here for viewers who enjoy a colourful premise about identity, friendship and the unwise…0
  9. 9Green Frontier (2019)Green Frontier (2019) 7.2/10 on IMDbFirst aired 16 Aug 2019A Bogotá detective's murder investigation moves into the Colombian Amazon and unsettles her assumptions about knowledge and history. Forest imagery and a supernatural possibility make the case more than an urban procedural transplanted into trees. Choose it for an eerie, short mystery involving…0
  10. 10Eva Lasting (2023)Eva Lasting (2023) 7.9/10 on IMDbFirst aired 15 Feb 2023A girl arrives at a Colombian boys' school in the 1970s and disturbs its comfortable account of how boys and girls ought to behave. Books, conversation and adolescent posturing give the romance its social texture. A useful choice when you want youthful discovery in a specific earlier world rather…0