The Chambermaid on the Titanic 1997  N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
aka: The Chambermaid
Director: Bigas Luna
Cast: Olivier Martinez, Romane Bohringer, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Didier Bezace, Aldo Maccione, Jean-Marie Juan, Arno Chevrier, Marianne Groves, Didier Benureau, Alberto Cassadie
As a contest prize, foundry worker Horty (Olivier Martinez) wins a trip to Southampton to watch the Titanic sail out of port on her maiden voyage. While in Southampton, he meets and spends one chaste night with a Titanic chambermaid (Aitana Sanchez-Gijon). On his return home, Horty builds up the meeting into a romantic rendezvous, which does not sit well with his wife, Zoe (Romane Bohringer).
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I'm Not Scared 2003 R, 108 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Gabriele Salvatores
Cast: Giuseppe Cristiano, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Dino Abbrescia, Giulia Matturo, Giorgio Careccia, Mattia Di Pierro, Diego Abatantuono, Adriana Conserva, Fabio Tetta, Stefano Biase, Susi Sanchez, Fabio Antonacci
Young Michele (Guiseppe Cristiano) finds another boy, Filippo (Mattia Di Pierro), being held captive in a small hole near Michele's village. Michele befriends Filippo, but when he tries to free him, he learns that his own parents, along with others in town, are involved in Filippo's capture and cannot be trusted.
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Leaving No Trace 2000  N/R, 110 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Maria Novaro
Cast: Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Tiare Scanda, Jesus Ochoa, Martin Altomaro, Jose Sefami, Juan Manuel Bernal, Silverio Palacios, Santiago Molina, Edmundo Sotelo, Roberto "Raki" Rios
Two women on the run for different reasons form a bond as they flee their pursuers during a car trip across Mexico's back roads from the dusty border town of Ciudad Juarez to the picturesque Yucatan.
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Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health 1996 N/R, 120 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Manuel Gomez Pereira
Cast: Ana Belen, Juanjo Puigcorbe, Gabino Diego, Penelope Cruz, Carles Sans, Lola Herrera, Laura Conejero, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Javier Bardem
A couple meets in a most unusual way: under the bed of John Lennon. Both were devoted fans and got caught there when John came home. Thus begins an on-again, off-again relationship over a 30-year period. A good comedy/romance that has them meeting in unlikely places and circumstances over the years.
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Love Walked In 1998  R, 91 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Juan Jose Campanella
Cast: Denis Leary, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Terence Stamp, Michael Badalucco, Gene Canfield, Marj Dusay, Moira Kelly, Neal Huff, Danny Nucci, J.K. Simmons
Down-and-out lounge singers, Vicky (Aitana Sanchez-Gijon) and Jack (Denis Leary), grab at straws when Jack's friend Eddie (Michael Badahicco) offers them roles in a blackmail plot that may get them out of poverty.
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 The Machinist 2004 R, 102 min.
Genre: Mystery / Drama / Thriller
Director: Brad Anderson
Cast: Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, John Sharian, Michael Ironside, Larry Gilliard Jr., Reg E. Cathey, Anna Massey, Matthew Romero Moore, Robert Long, Colin Stinton, Craig Stevenson, Ferran Lahoz, Norman Bell, Jeremy Xido
Trevor Reznik (Christian Bale) is a lathe operator who suffers from insomnia, can't eat, and has become isolated at work because of an accident blamed on him. Now, he appears to be getting mysterious notes and is having visions of events that may or may not be happening. What will Trevor uncover when he begins to investigate?
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Mouth to Mouth 1995 R, 110 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Manuel Gomez Pereira
Cast: Javier Bardem, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Jose-Maria Flotats, Maria Barranco, Myriam Mezieres, Jordi Bosch, Fernando Guillen Cuervo, Amparo Baro, Emilio Gutierrez Caba, Tres Hanley, Alastair Mackenzie, Kiti Manver
Out-of-work actor Victor (Javier Bardem) takes a job at a phone sex company and enjoys success as a hustler of people calling in. Things heat up when he receives a call from Amanda (Aitana Sanchez-Gijon) and begins an affair with her.
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Rowing with the Wind 1988 R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Gonzalo Suarez
Cast: Hugh Grant, Lizzy McInnerny, Valentine Pelka, Elizabeth Hurley, Jose Luis Gomez, Virginia Mataix, Ronan Vibert, Jose Carlos Rivas, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Bibi Andersson
The story behind the story of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" is revealed as Lord Byron (Hugh Grant), Mary Shelley (Lizzy McInnerny), Percy Bysshe Shelley (Valentine Pelka), Claire Clairmont (Elizabeth Hurley), and Dr. Polidori (Jose Luis Gomez) gather at Lord Byron's villa. But then the drama wanders as it chronicles the events following as one tragedy seems to follow another.
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A Walk in the Clouds 1995 PG-13, 103 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Alfonso Arau
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Anthony Quinn, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Giancarlo Giannini, Angelica Aragon, Evangelina Elizondo, Freddy Rodriguez, Don Amendolia, Febronio Covarrubias, Alejandra Flores, Mary Pat Gleason, Juan Antonio Jimenez, Macon McCalman, Ivory Ocean, Gregory Paul Martin
This film is based on the 1942 Italian movie, "Four Steps in the Clouds." This time around, the story is set in California's Napa Valley in 1945. Keanu Reeves plays a World War II veteran, Paul Sutton, who poses as the husband of unwed, pregnant Victoria (Aitana Sanchez-Gijon). Victoria's father is Mexican-American winegrower Alberto Albertini (Giancarlo Giannini) who does not trust Paul even though her grandfather Don Pedro (Anthony Quinn) accepts him. Paul believes that if he sticks around for a few days and then leaves, he will be the bad one, and Alberto will vent his wrath on him instead of Victoria.
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| 1. The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997)
aka: The Chambermaid
2. I'm Not Scared (2003)
3. Leaving No Trace (2000)
4. Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health (1996)
5. Love Walked In (1998)
6. The Machinist (2004)
7. Mouth to Mouth (1995)
8. Rowing with the Wind (1988)
9. A Walk in the Clouds (1995)
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