To a growing number of Mexicans and Latinos in the Americas, narco-traffickers have become iconic outlaws and the new models of fame and success. They represent a pathway out of the ghetto, nurturing a new American dream fueled by the war on drugs. Narco Cultura looks at this explosive phenomenon from within, exposing cycles of addiction to money, drugs, and violence that are rapidly gaining strength on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the ne...

Cocaine has always gotten a bad rap, and for a reason. It is a drug used by the rich and the poor le...

An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against ...

A policewoman makes her ex-boyfriend an offer he can't refuse: either he infiltrates and informs on ...

The true-life story of a Harlem's notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord...

Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th Century. Smoked by generations to little discer...

In 1997, before the visit of the pope to Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento from BOPE (Special Polic...

Professional driver, and former Special Forces officer, Frank Martin is living in Miami, where he is...

Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime...

Death and violence anger twelve year old drug courier Fresh, who sets his rival employers against ea...

A raw urban drama about two friends raised on the dangerous streets of Kingston, Jamaica. Biggs and ...

The story of America's most famous mobsters and their rise to power. Examine Al Capone's ascension t...

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family...

A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where ...

The two-channel video installation captures scenes from the Manila metropolitan area, home to over 1...

Shot over the course of 18 months in New York City's Lower East Side, METHADONIA sheds light on the ...

On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who is...

High up in the Northern California mountains there is a place, where not too many get to visit. Its ...

A boy named George Jung grows up in a struggling family in the 1950's. His mother nags at her husban...

Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but met...