Ricardo Acosta

Most Popular Ricardo Acosta Trailers

Total trailers found: 23

The End of Second Class Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

On July 20th, 2005, Canada became the fourth country in the world to extend the right to marry to lesbian and gay couples.

The Blessing Trailer (2018)

07 April 2018

Intimate portrait of a Navajo family in Piñon, Arizona, where the primary industry of coal mining is destroying the mountains held sacred to the community.

Chicago Boys Trailer (2015)

08 November 2015

The economists behind the implementation of the most extreme capitalist system in the world observe with surprise the discontent of its countrymen.

Tiger Spirit Trailer (2008)

20 April 2008

Korea is a divided nation. Filmmaker Min Sook Lee sets out on a revelatory, emotion-charged journey into Korea’s broken heart, exploring the rhetoric and realism of reunification through the extraordinary stories of ordinary people.

The Silence of Others Trailer (2019)

25 January 2019

The story of the tortuous struggle against the silence of the victims of the dictatorship imposed by General Franco after the victory of the rebel side in the Spanish Civil War (1936-1975).

I Am Skylar Trailer (2019)

26 October 2019

I Am Skylar is the emotionally compelling story of an articulate girl who is thoughtfully defining her future and the woman she is to become.

Shooting Indians: A Journey with Jeffrey Thomas Trailer (1997)

18 September 1997

Spanning over a decade, from 1984 to 1996, Shooting Indians: A Journey with Jeffrey Thomas is an ironic documentary journey full of quiet insights and surprising twists.

Herman's House Trailer (2012)

12 October 2012

'What kind of house does a man who has been imprisoned in a six-foot-by-nine-foot cell for over 30 years dream of?' This film captures the remarkable creative journey and friendship of Herman Wallace, one of the Angola 3, and artist Jackie Sumell while examining the injustice of prolonged solitary confinement.

Politics of the Heart Trailer (2007)

01 November 2007

Based in Quebec, this film is a portrait of lesbian and gay families as well as the story of how they organized out of conditions of violence and discrimination to win recognition of their relationships, families and parenting rights.

Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story Trailer (2003)

01 April 2003

After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, all persons of Japanese descent in Canada were sent to internment camps.

Truck Mama Trailer (2025)

14 November 2025

“My family was shocked when they found out that I'm driving,” says Eva, a Kenyan woman, as she sits behind the wheel of a truck, heavily pregnant.

Stateless Trailer (2020)

17 September 2020

Director Michèle Stephenson’s new documentary follows families of those affected by the 2013 legislation stripping citizenship from Dominicans of Haitian descent, uncovering the complex history and present-day politics of Haiti and the Dominican Republic through the grassroots electoral campaign of a young attorney named Rosa Iris.

Boxing: In and Out of the Ring Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

"An investigative documentary that takes viewers inside the high-stakes business of boxing. It is an unprecedented look at the inner workings of the fight game from both sides of the ropes with access to the FBI's investigation of the International Boxing Federation and a ringside seat at the contract negotiation for the most lucrative deal in the sport's history.

Spirits of Havana Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

This feature documentary offers a glimpse of contemporary Cuba’s rich musical culture through the experiences of renowned Canadian soprano sax player and flautist Jane Bunnett.

Children of Las Brisas Trailer (2022)

26 June 2022

In Venezuela, amidst a backdrop of poverty, murder, and corruption, the El Sistema youth orchestra offers children hope and the opportunity to pursue a life of art in spite of the harshness of the society around them.

We, The Women Trailer (2023)

30 April 2023

Through three generations of women in her family, the director reflects on the joys of women’s bonds and resilience but also on the devastating impact of traditional gender roles, gender violence and the suffocating weight of religion.

How to Build a Library Trailer (2025)

21 November 2025

Two intrepid Nairobi women decide to transform what used to be a whites-only library until 1958 into a vibrant cultural hub.

A Mother Apart Trailer (2024)

26 April 2024

In this emotional, sweeping tale of healing and forgiveness, powerhouse Jamaican American poet and LGBTQ+ activist Staceyann Chin embarks on an international journey to re-imagine the art of mothering—having been abandoned by her own mother as a young child.

Marmato Trailer (2014)

17 January 2014

Colombia is the center of a new global gold rush, and Marmato, a historic mining town, is the new frontier.

The Market Trailer (2011)

11 March 2011

In a slum in Chennai, India, a young mother of two, wants to sell her kidney so she can pay off the crippling debts of her family.

Up in Arms: How the Gun Lobby Is Changing Canada Trailer (2015)

23 September 2015

This film takes a critical look at both sides of a contentious issue - Canadian gun owners and lobbyists who are winning new converts and have successfully repealed gun control legislation, and those who view deregulation, gun ownership and gun violence with serious apprehension.

Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance Trailer (2025)

24 April 2025

Revisit the pivotal moments and courageous actions that ignited Canada’s 2SLGBTQ+ movement. From early struggles to landmark victories, this powerful reminder of how quickly rights can be taken away highlights the ongoing fight for justice and equality.

Lovesick Trailer (2017)

15 November 2017

In 1986, Dr. Suniti Solomon, a microbiologist, was the first to find HIV positive cases in India. From then on, she dedicated her efforts to the cause of HIV patients.