NEWS

MIAMI, Fl., March 2010 – ViendoMovies, the commercial free channel owned by SOMOSTV (company chaired by Luis Villanueva and part of SOMOS Group) that features exclusive movies, originally produced in Spanish, premieres this Saturday, March 28, the Chilean-Argentinian movie Los Perros. At this time, when people are requested to be at home, the channel presents an attractive collection of contemporary movies worth watching, in line with its mission of showing the best films from the Spanish language industry. 

Directed and written by Marcela Said, Mariana (Antonia Zegers), 42, is a sophisticated woman from the rich Chilean society who, apart from having an art gallery, takes riding lessons with Juan (Alfredo Castro), 60, a former army colonel with an old connection to the Chilean dictatorship. Mariana is attracted to Juan, and one day she discovers his dark past, his involvement with the dictatorship’s abuse and his relationship with her father at that time. The movie addresses one of the most controversial moments in Chile’s recent history. 

Among the most outstanding nominations and awards that Los Perros obtained are the Goya Awards, San Sebastián Festival, Cannes Festival, Platino Awards, Fénix Awards, among others. This recognition testifies to the movie’s quality.

During the month of March, Los Perros premieres along other releases: El fútbol oYyo (Argentina), El Desentierro (Spain), Averno (Bolivia), Reinbou (Dominican Republic), Utopia (Peru), Histeria (Mexico), Mosh (Dominican Republic). 

ViendoMovies offers exclusive and continuous entertainment with the best of cinema originally produced in Spanish to its subscribers in the United States and Puerto Rico.

ABOUT VIENDOMOVIES: ViendoMovies is a Pay TV channel that broadcasts contemporary, exclusive Spanish-language films 24 hours a day with no commercial breaks in a premium, culturally relevant on air look. ViendoMovies is produced in the US for the Hispanic and Puerto Rico markets and is part of SOMOSTV LLC. For more information please visit us at www.viendomovies.com and www.somostv.net