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Flora Martínez
Flora Martinez (born 1 November 1977) is a Colombian actress and singer, known for her title role in the 2005 film '' Rosario Tijeras''. Biography Martinez was born in Montreal to a Canadian mother and a Colombian father, and raised in Bogotá and North Vancouver. She began her career in television in Colombia appearing in telenovelas such as ''Mambo'' (1994), '' María Bonita'' (1995), and ''La Otra Mitad del Sol'' (1995). She is a Canadian citizen and speaks fluent French, Spanish and English. She studied at the Actors Conservatory in New York City from 1997 through 1999. In 1999, she appeared in her first feature film, ''Soplo de Vida'', for which she won the Best Actress Award at the Biarritz Film Festival in France. She has worked in the theater in the staging of ''Herat'' by Daniel Berardi. Martinez starred in '' Lolita's Club'' (2007), ''I'm With Lucy'' (2002) and ''Violet of a Thousand Colors'' (2005). In 2011, she starred as the lead of the television series '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montreal
Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-most populous city in Canada and List of towns in Quebec, most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as ''Fort Ville-Marie, Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple-peaked hill around which the early city of Ville-Marie is built. The city is centred on the Island of Montreal, which obtained its name from the same origin as the city, and a few much smaller peripheral islands, the largest of which is Île Bizard. The city is east of the national capital Ottawa, and southwest of the provincial capital, Quebec City. As of 2021, the city had a population of 1,762,949, and a Census Metropolitan Area#Census metropolitan areas, metropolitan population of 4,291,732, making it the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest city, and List of cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Law & Order
''Law & Order'' is an American police procedural and legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf and produced by Wolf Entertainment, launching the '' Law & Order'' franchise. ''Law & Order'' aired its entire run on NBC, premiering on September 13, 1990, and completing its 20th season on May 24, 2010. On September 28, 2021, after an 11-year hiatus, NBC announced that the series would be revived for a 21st season, which premiered on February 24, 2022. The revival saw the debut of new regular cast members and the reprisal of District Attorney Jack McCoy and Detective Kevin Bernard by series veterans Sam Waterston and Anthony Anderson, respectively. On May 10, 2022, the series was renewed by NBC for a 22nd season, which premiered on September 22, 2022. Set and filmed in New York City, the series follows a two-part approach: the first half-hour is the investigation of a crime (usually murder) and apprehension of a suspect by New York City Police Department detectives; the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colombian Film Actresses
Colombian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Colombia * Colombians, persons from Colombia, or of Colombian descent **For more information about the Colombian people, see: *** Demographics of Colombia *** Indigenous peoples in Colombia, Native Colombians *** Colombian American ** For specific persons, see List of Colombians * Colombian Spanish, one of the languages spoken in Colombia ** See also languages of Colombia * Colombian culture * Colombian sheep, a sheep breed See also * * * Christopher Columbus (1451–1506), Italian explorer after which Colombia was named * Coffee production in Colombia * Colombia (other) * Colombiana (other) * Colombina (other) * Colombino (other) * Colombine (other) * Columbia (other) * Columbiad (other) * Columbian (other) * Columbiana (other) * Columbine (other) * Columbina (other) Columbina is a stock characte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 Births
Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). * January 17 ** 49 marines from the and are killed as a result of a collision in Barcelona harbour, Spain. * January 18 ** Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease. ** Australia's worst railway disaster at Granville, a suburb of Sydney, leaves 83 people dead. ** SFR Yugoslavia Prime minister Džemal Bijedić, his wife and 6 others are killed in a plane crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina. * January 19 – An Ejército del Aire CASA C-207C Azor (registration T.7-15) plane crashes into the side of a mountain near Chiva, on approach to Valencia Airport in Spain, killing all 11 people on board. * January 20 – Jimmy Carter is sworn in as the 39th Pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Entre Sombras (Colombian TV Series)
''Entre sombras'' (English: ''In the Shadows'') is a Colombian telenovela created by Diego Arbeláez. It aired on Caracol Televisión from 19 September 2022 to 16 December 2022. The telenovela follows Julia and Magdalena, agents of an elite group, who seek to solve priority crimes in record time, while also being in the middle of a love triangle with Ivan, a criminalist. The cases featured in the series are inspired by real life events that have been reported in the news magazine show ''El Rastro''. It stars Flora Martínez, Margarita Muñoz, and Rodrigo Candamil. Plot The disappearance of a minor in a neighborhood in the south of the city causes alarm among the authorities and prompts Colonel Velendia, head of the judicial police, to immediately instruct Captain Julia Beltrán and Sergeant Magdalena Arbeláez to create a special division, in charge of solving the most promising crimes of their careers in record time. Julia and Magdalena have very different lives. Julia is marr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2091 (TV Series)
''2091'' is a Colombian television Science fiction action series created by Andrés Gelós for Fox Latin America. The series premiered on October 18, 2016 and consists of 12 episodes. The series was recorded entirely in Colombia, in locations including the capital city Bogotá and the city of Neiva and the Tatacoa Desert in Huila Department. The series was produced by Fox Telecolombia and was directed by Felipe Martínez Amador and Álvaro Curiel. Full 3D CGI animation was used to create special effects for the futuristic cities, spaceships and planets. The plot takes place 75 years in the future, where humanity's behavior has exhausted the planet's resources, forcing its inhabitants to look for alternatives to ensure their survival. Synopsis Seven New Manaus gamers are recruited by the Neodymium Corporation to carry out an extreme game on the terraformed moon of Callisto. On board the ''Colonus'', which is a spaceship, a game console, mother and father at the same time, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Di Di Hollywood
''Di Di Hollywood'' is a 2010 drama film written, directed and produced by Bigas Luna. It stars Elsa Pataky, Peter Coyote, and Paul Sculfor. It was released in Spain on 15 October 2010. It was Luna's final film before his death from leukemia in 2013. Summary Diana Diaz (Pataky) works at a bar in Madrid; she wants to be famous, and sets off for Miami. When she arrives, she meets Robert (Hacha), and the pair head to Hollywood, willing to do anything to become famous. Once there, she meets agent Michael McLean (Coyote). He changes her name to "Di Di" and gives her false hopes of becoming famous. But she discovers he really just wants to use her as a beard for gay actor Steve Richards (Sculfor). Cast * Elsa Pataky as Diana Diaz "Di Di" * Peter Coyote as Michael Stein * Paul Sculfor as Steve Richards * Giovanna Zacaría as Nora * Luis Hacha as Robert * Flora Martínez as María * Jean-Marie Juan as David * Leonardo García as Aldo * Ben Temple as Richard Low * Ana Soriano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vecinos (Colombian Telenovela)
''Vecinos'' (English title: ''Neighbors'') is a 2008 Colombian produced telenovela and broadcast by Caracol Televisión. Vecinos made its debut on September 1, 2008. The telenovela has finished its run on Telefutura on May 3, 2010, in the United States. Re-broadcasts of the show were being shown on U.S. broadcaster Unimas (which was previously called Telefutura). It is commonly shown in Spanish classes to help the students learn better Spanish. Synopsis In this Colombian telenovela, a humble man named Oscar (Robinson Díaz) is deeply in love with his neighbor Tatiana (Flora Martínez), despite the fact that they are of different social classes. This gives the name of the novela (Vecinos-Neighbors). During the novela, however, an ambitious woman named Jessica (Sara Corrales) is trying to marry Oscar because of his money when he won the lottery. She acts nice to him, since she is Oscar's girlfriend, but would not be so nice if Oscar didn't have money. Oscar finds people who don ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canciones De Amor En Lolita's Club
''Lolita's Club'' ( es, Canciones de amor en Lolita's Club, links=no) is a 2007 Spanish film written and directed by Vicente Aranda and starring Eduardo Noriega and Flora Martínez. The plot follows the story of twin brothers — one a coldhearted violent police officer, the other a helpless romantic with a mental disability. The two brothers are tragically involved with a prostitute who works in the bordello that gives the film its title. The film was adapted from the novel ''Canciones de Amor en Lolita's Club'' written by Juan Marsé.Majarín, ''Una Vida de Cine'', p. 526 Plot Raúl Fuentes, a brooding police officer prone to violence and alcohol, is placed on unpaid leave after he has beaten Moncho Tristán, the son of a local drug trafficker. Mazuera, a snitch from a drug mafia ring, tells Raúl that members of the drug clan are looking for him to kill him. Mazuera strikes a deal with Raúl. He would give him some documents that prove the involvement of the Tristán family i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Always Yours (film)
''Always Yours'' ( es, Tuya siempre, links=no) is a 2007 Spanish neo-noir drama film directed by Manuel Lombardero. It stars Flora Martínez, Rubén Ochandiano, José Coronado, and Caroline Henderson. Plot The fiction follows Lola and her boyfriend Alfredo, a petty criminal. The former began working in a jazz club frequented by quaint individuals (including a forensic photographer, a young musician becoming blind, an alcoholic pianist, and a jazz singer) but the entry on the scene of ''mafioso'' Manuel Gay causes disruption. Cast Production The screenplay was penned by Manuel Lombardero alongside Ignacio del Moral. The film was produced by Pastora Delgado PC and Films d'Ultramort, and it had the participation of TVE. Release The film screened at the Málaga Film Festival in March 2007. Distributed by Azeta Cinema, it was theatrically released in Spain on 27 April 2007. Reception Jonathan Holland of ''Variety'' considered that despite boasting a "pleasant jazz score ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
