{"id":13566,"date":"2025-09-22T07:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T13:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/?p=13566"},"modified":"2025-09-22T06:57:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T12:57:57","slug":"stream-even-more-latin-american-cinema-with-200-new-films-added-to-pragda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/2025\/09\/22\/stream-even-more-latin-american-cinema-with-200-new-films-added-to-pragda\/","title":{"rendered":"Stream Even More Latin American Cinema with 200 New Films Added to Pragda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The DePaul University Library now has access to 200 new streaming films from Pragda with a recent 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0Edition Upgrade that will include a total of 400 additional films over the next year. <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.depaul.edu\/pragda\">Pragda Stream<\/a> is a platform for Latin American, Spanish and Latinx cinema, and their diverse catalog includes feature films, documentaries, shorts, and series from more than 30 countries, all in their original languages with English subtitles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/La-suprema.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-13572\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/La-suprema.jpg?resize=260%2C366&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/La-suprema.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/La-suprema.jpg?resize=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1 213w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/La-suprema.jpg?resize=727%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 727w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/La-suprema.jpg?resize=768%2C1081&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a>This newest upgrade features titles like <a href=\"https:\/\/go.openathens.net\/redirector\/depaul.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpragda.docuseek2.com%2Fpr-apcm\"><em>A Place Called Music\/Un Lugar Llamado M\u00fasica<\/em><\/a>, a documentary about a musical collaboration between contemporary American composer Philip Glass and Mexican Wix\u00e1rika musician Daniel Medina and <a href=\"https:\/\/go.openathens.net\/redirector\/depaul.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpragda.docuseek2.com%2Fv%2Fa%2Fnau9\"><em>La Suprema<\/em><\/a>, a Columbian boxing drama set in a remote and overlooked Afro-Caribbean village whose community may be poised for glory. Browse all films currently available in the in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Edition Upgrade <a href=\"https:\/\/go.openathens.net\/redirector\/depaul.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpragda.docuseek2.com%2Fpr-2upgrd\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>An educational film distributor, Pragda&#8217;s curated film collection covers current topics like the global economy, immigration and exile, feminism and gender issues, indigenous peoples, and international politics. <a href=\"https:\/\/go.openathens.net\/redirector\/depaul.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpragda.docuseek2.com%2Fv%2Fa%2FhdC7\"><em>Los Lobos<\/em><\/a>, for example, is an autobiographical drama about migrant life in the US through the eyes of two young brothers, while <em><a href=\"https:\/\/go.openathens.net\/redirector\/depaul.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpragda.docuseek2.com%2Fv%2Fa%2FrUi8\">Luchadoras<\/a><\/em>\u00a0examines gender norms in Mexico through the lives of three female wrestlers and <em><a href=\"https:\/\/go.openathens.net\/redirector\/depaul.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpragda.docuseek2.com%2Fv%2Fa%2FFau9\">Money Exchange\/Cambio, cambio<\/a><\/em>\u00a0is an economic thriller about young protagonists trying to make a life in the midst of Argentina&#8217;s spiraling inflation.<\/p>\n<p>Pragda also spotlights monthly collections of films around timely themes, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/go.openathens.net\/redirector\/depaul.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpragda.docuseek2.com%2Fpr-__shf2\">In the News: Brazil&#8217;s Political Landscape<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/go.openathens.net\/redirector\/depaul.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpragda.docuseek2.com%2Fpr-labor\">Labor Lens: Work and Society<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MailCompose\">This Pragda upgrade adds even more quality, entertaining films that can be used to enhance course curriculum, support research projects of all kinds, or enjoy a movie night at home. Watch for new titles to be added over the next year!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DePaul University Library now has access to 200 new streaming films from Pragda with a recent 2nd\u00a0Edition Upgrade that will include a total of 400 additional films over the next year. 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