“Paraiso Travel,” Colombian-born helmer Simon Brand’s sophomore feature (after the undistinguished IFC indie “Unknown”), is a cautionary tale of teen runaways at large in New York. Pic combines the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Already a hit in its native Colombia, Paraiso Travel tackles the issues about immigration that ...

Filmax has acquired international sales rights and Spanish theatrical rights to Simon Brand's Colombian smash Paraiso Travel, which had its US premiere at Tribeca at the weekend. The Paraiso Pictures ...

There is a hellish scene in the new Colombian film Paraiso Travel that should be watched by any American who has ever hired illegal immigrants —and, for that matter, any American who has ever shouted ...

Jorge Franco's novel about a young Colombian couple who take a shot at the American Dream and land at the far side of paradise has made a vibrant transition to the big screen courtesy of acclaimed ...

Dir. Simon Brand, Colombia, 2008, 116 minutes. Paraiso Travel takes on the much-travelled (and, recently, much-filmed) journey from Colombia to the dubious paradise of New York where immigrants ...

There’s a lesson at the heart of Simon Brand’s drama: Sometimes the grass is greener back home. Marlon (Correa), a teen from a middle-class upbringing in Medellín, Colombia, comes to that epiphany ...