South of the Border continues to play in cities and theatres across the country.

This week you can see the film n the following locations - click on the name of the cinemas to go to a link where you can buy tickets:

Monday 23rd August

London, Empire Leicester Square

York, York Picturehouse

Tuesday

After a clumsy row over a diplomatic appointment, we have to ask: does the US really want better relations with Hugo Chávez? Mark Weisbrot, co-writer of Oliver Stone's South of the Border, poses an answer.

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While President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela and the new president of Colombia, Manuel

A response to a review of South of the Border by the Guardian's Steve Rose, by Dr Francisco Dominguez, Head Centre for Brazilian and Latin American Studies, Middlesex University.

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We should thank Steve Rose for recognising what has been obvious (for over ten years in the case of Venezuela) "that

It's hard to get news about South America in the West without some level of spin, which is why it's important to look at alternative media. The following is a story by journalist Mike Whitney about rumblings south of the border.

It's worth remembering the US was involved in a failed coup in