A boozing pool shark works his way up the ranks from small pool halls to the big-time in the Midwest Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match but he loses in a heartbreaking marathon Now broke and without his long-time manager … Continue
Leo and Pedro are two friends living in the city of Independencia, surviving by gambling and through other sordid activities. Things change drastically and rapidly when Pedro's sister and Leo's former lover Gloria (Leonor Varela from BLADE II and TV's ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT) returns to town, and when Pedro makes the mistake of crossing crime kingpin El Jefe. Gloria and Leo rekindle their old love and must decide whether to help Pedro or start a brand new life together. PARAISO B features beautiful color cinematography and was shot on location in Chile. It was nominated for the Grand Prize at the Vina del Mar Film Festival, the only international event of its kind in the Chile.