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In Washington Heights, a sympathetic New York bodega owner saves every penny every day as he imagines and sings about a better life.

A Latina reporter looks back on her childhood as a chubby, willful, reluctant Dominican immigrant growing up with her eccentric family in 1980s Miami.

The life of one of the world's most renowned hackers is in danger after he develops an app that can hack any social media account and get any information using just a phone number.

The humble and hardworking Orodoto Balbuena finally gets an opportunity of realizing his lifelong dream of reaching New York and living the "American Dream", but soon finds out that things aren't as pretty as he thought.

Desi (12) spends her days dreaming on the beaches of her hometown of becoming a famous singer but her goal is threatened by lies, the ever-presence of child prostitution, and the looming sinister betrayal from those who should protect her most.

The origin and rise of the most famous Dominican wrestler of all time, Rafael Sánchez aka Jack Veneno, and his arch-nemesis, José Manuel Guzmán aka Relámpago Hernández.

In the Dominican Republic, Luisito a.k.a. 'La Soga' is a brave cop who revolts against his country's unscrupulous government. He risks all for justice to avenge his father's death in the midst of inhuman brutality and political corruption.

La Soga Salvation is a suspenseful thriller and love story, where a former hitman fights to rescue the love of his life, while confronting his inner demons and violent past.

The story of Maria Montez, an exotic and glamorous Dominican actress who achieved fame and popularity in Hollywood and Europe until her untimely death in 1951.

After years in New York, Mercedes, a hardworking teacher, returns to the Dominican Republic and lands a job to teach modern dance in a high-class school - knowing nothing about modern dance.

An undocumented Mexican immigrant agrees to marry a broke, drunk American woman to avoid his deportation and settle her debts, with the help of the most crooked gay drag lawyer in New York.

A chronicle of Johnny Pacheco's life and his legacy in the birth and rise of the Salsa musical genre.

Two friends in Washington Heights take different paths to earn a living: one working in a grocery store, the other as a drug dealer.

Balbuena finds himself forced to find an American wife in order to get legal residence before the new immigration laws take effect.

Stories of outstanding Dominican personalities in the USA, Canada, Spain, Colombia and Egypt.

Mellizo is betrayed twice by Ingeniero, his former gang partner, who makes him land in jail. When Mellizo is released, he plans revenge against his ex-best friend.

A coming of age story about a 13-year old Dominican boy -- nicknamed Mosquito by his tormentors -- who fights to win their respect on a memorable Halloween night in 1974. MOSQUITO captures the gritty look and feel of NYC in the 1970's through the documentary lens of Sundance Cinematography Award winner Ferne Pearlstein.

As we navigates the shadows of her past and pushes the boundaries of sacrifice, the film delves into the limits of survival and poses a haunting question: Is the pursuit of opportunity enough to truly live?

In the early 1990s, the future of basketball belonged to a young Dominican immigrant named Felipe Lopez. Featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated at the age of 17, Lopez's story is the ultimate profile of the American dream.

Reuniting with his daughter and living peacefully proves harder than expected for an ex-con still haunted by his past.

Eulogio is tricked into smuggling diamonds from the Dominican Republic to New York inside a drum without him knowing. Once he arrives at the apartment, mobsters start chasing him.

The movements, migration and liberation of peoples through art and culture, using the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean as starting point.

Lola and her friends enter a contest of carnival dance groups, driven by the dream of reaching New York and meeting her father.

A Dominican amateur comedian returns to his country after failing to achieve his dream in New York.

El Showman is a 30-minute episodic comedy about a cluelessly hopeful, but tragically optimistic Dominican man named Nazario who has a dream to become the famous "El Showman." After failing to become a mainstream artist and purposely misleading government affairs, he is forced to leave his wife and home in The Dominican Republic to move to New York City.