South of the Border

This 2009 documentary, directed by Oliver Stone, explores the political landscape of South America, focusing on the rise of leftist leaders and their impact on the region. Through interviews with prominent figures such as Hugo Chávez, Evo Morales, and Lula da Silva, the film delves into the challenges and changes faced by these nations. The documentary provides a critical perspective on U.S. foreign policy and media portrayal of these leaders. While it did not receive any major awards, it offers an insightful look into a transformative period in South American politics. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.