Aroldo Betancourt

Nuestra Señora de Coromoto

Venezuelan movie

In the wake of a banking crisis, four middle class friends throw a 'white glove' hold up, only to find out that their bank has already gone bankrupt.

Two cousins learn the value of life through a singing competition, which earn to pay all debts of their family.

Franco de Peña's movie deals with three very different love stories, all taking place on the Avenida Libertador, the main avenue of Caracas.

Sandra and Gerardo, a young newlywed couple, addicted to drugs and eager for easy money, are on their honeymoon, enjoying life and sex, they decide to buy a hotel. Over time the businesses does not go very well and they begin to get into debt, the consumption of alcohol and drugs increases, it gets out of control, the banks threaten to take everything from them, they get desperate; At that moment, coincidentally, Sergio appears, a reckless, adventurous, playful, good-looking criminal.

Quite a few decades ago, the Italian immigrants in this movie came to live in the Venezuelan countryside. They have settled in a region dominated by a crusty local aristocrat, and over the years they have had many encounters with him. It is finally time to take stock of their successes and failures and to decide whether to remain in Venezuela or return to Italy. The immigrant family is headed by a strong-willed and very earthy woman, and her evolving relationship with the aristocrat determines the outcome of their deliberations.

Commissioner Leon (Miguel Angel Landa) of the Technical Judicial Police is assigned to the kidnapping of a child of the upper class of Caracas. The details of the kidnapping the attention of Leon, as there is no evidence of violence in the child's home, or witnesses to the abduction. Based on that Leon believes that the hijackers knew the boy and soon begins to suspect several young people from wealthy families of Caracas.

Salserín, la primera vez, candidly recounts a story of teenage love framed in the genesis of a salsa band that was once a musical phenomenon in the mid-nineties.

Beginning with his childhood and covering the many facets that characterized his intellectual universe, this documentary details the different aspects of the most important venezuelan writer of the 60s, 70s and 80s: José Ignacio Cabrujas.

Venite pa’ Maracaibo

Adonai is an lunatic poet. He lives in an abandoned neighborhood of Caracas where he runs an underground radio called "Radio Pandemonium", he lives with his mom, his grandmother and a young lady who she calls very endearly, 'whore'. They survive among the corrupt, the death and the rising upheaval of the oppressed.

Maria Celeste was a Venezuelan telenovela produced by Venevisión and broadcast by that TV network in 1994.

Sorceress Maniña can stay young and powerful forever until her daughter comes and takes away all her powers. Maniña decides to never give birth in order to keep her powers, but one day she falls in love, gets pregnant and gives birth to a girl. Maniña orders her servant to kill the child. He can't do it and gives child to nearby landlord family. Twenty years later Maniña's daughter Catalina returns from Caracas and they meet. They do not know that they are related and they both are attracted to same river boat captain. Venezuelan soap opera set in Amazonian jungles spanning over 164 episodes.

Amantes was an epic Venezuelan telenovela produced and aired on RCTV in 2005. The telenovela was written by Luis Colmenares and directed by Tony Rodriguez. It starred Chantal Baudaux and Juan Carlos Alarcón as the protagonists with Veronica Schneider and Aroldo Betancourt as the antagonists.

Dulce enemiga

Por Estas Calles is a telenovela broadcast by Radio Caracas Televisión between 1992 and 1994. It was extremely popular in Venezuela, due to its very realistic approach to the day-to-day life of the country and local tone. It was the first Venezuelan program to give a realistic view of the corruption in political life, as well as the first to show the day-to-day life in the poor barrios. For example, it showed the impact on poor people's lives of the intermittent water supply, showing community meetings and lovers' trysts cut short by the news that the water was on, sending everyone running to fill storage tanks and barrels. It was considered by the Spanish edition of the magazine Rolling Stone as the 8th best show between the 100 Best TV Shows Ever in all Latin America. It is believed to be the longest telenovela ever produced in Venezuela.

Several families move into a high-end apartment building where they meet Onofre Villahermosa, the handsome, charming neighbor living in the penthouse. Little do they know that he is a criminal and a psychopath who has installed hidden cameras all over the building and in their homes, and uses the information he sees and hears to manipulate them without them knowing. This is also the story of couples who discover love at different ages.

Gabriel León (Jorge Reyes) is a famous TV host, owner of his own production company and husband of one of the most beautiful women in the country, model Angie Sorelli (Myriam Abreu); But all her happiness is overshadowed when she learns that she has kidney failure and having neither children nor siblings, her only option is dialysis. However Gabriel finds another option in a secret from his past; since in his youth due to financial needs he was a semen donor. Cast: Daniela Bascopé, Roxana Díaz, Cristóbal Lander, Jorge Reyes.

Sol de Tentacion is a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venevisión. This telenovela lasted 168 episodes and was distributed internationally by Venevisión International.

Amantes de Luna Llena is a Venezuelan telenovela written by Leonardo Padrón for Venevisión in 2000. Ruddy Rodríguez and Diego Bertie starred as the main protagonists while Beatriz Valdés and Jorge Cao starred as the main antagonists.