"A Journey through Lucha Libre" 28 September 2012 Factual 55 mins
Directed by award-winning filmmaker Carlos Avila, this documentary program profiles three legendary wrestlers in a creative and imaginative exploration of the colorful, fascinating and mysterious world of lucha libre Mexican wrestling.
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Miguel Sandoval as Narrator (voice)
Mascarita Sagrada as Self
Santo as Self (archive footage)
Dan Madigan as Self
Ulises Jiménez as Self
El Solar as Self
Negro Navarro as Self
Heather Levi as Self
Lourdes Grobet as Self
Rubén Hernández-León as Self
Christian Cymet as Self
Angel Mondragon as Self
Carlos Ávila Director
Carlos Ávila Writer
Sandra Valde-Hansen Director of Photography
Lou Weinert Director of Photography
The Angel Original Music Composer
United States 28 September 2012
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Directed by award-winning filmmaker Carlos Avila Tales of Masked Men is a creative and imaginative exploration of the colorful fascinating and mysterious ...
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This segment on the Lucha Libre audience is featured in "Tales of Masked Men" a new PBS documentary about Lucha Libre.
This graphics segment is featured in "Tales of Masked Men" a new PBS documentary about Lucha Libre.
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01 January 2012
A group of travelers descends on The Park to witness one last Firefall. They come from different backgrounds and walks of life, but their paths will crash together in hilarious ways, as a film crew document (Mockuments) their crazy antics.
25 December 2012
With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
01 February 2012
Before Nike, and Adidas, there was the Hi-Jo! Here is a Brooklyn tale set back in the day about a young Italian-American shoemaker (Frank) on the verge of greatness.
18 September 2012
For one of the longest-running game franchises in history, Street Fighter creators Capcom needed something exceedingly special to accompany the release of their 25th anniversary edition of the game.
13 August 2012
The sinister origin story behind our most innocent toy - the Teddy Bear.
08 July 2012
In the middle of June the village of Santo Antonio de Mixoes da Serra in the Valdreu region of Northern Portugal honours its Patron Saint with a very special festival.
05 March 2012
A troubled youth vandalizes a church and winds up in a close association with the woodcarver whose work he destroyed.
27 June 2012
Manny, Diego, and Sid embark upon another adventure after their continent is set adrift. Using an iceberg as a ship, they encounter sea creatures and battle pirates as they explore a new world.
05 October 2012
A young woman, Sonja Daneel, crashes her car near the spectacular Hotel Njala in Hazyview and loses her memory.
21 June 2012
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21 February 2012
Documentary about the rise and fall of Frank Zappa's record labels, Bizarre and Straight which featured a collection of acts that included: Alice Cooper, The GTOs, and Wild Man Fischer.
29 June 2012
John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.
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