Discoveries from Mexico World Cinema

Joaquina is aging in a small Mexican village in the 1920s. Her life is boring and she spends her days dreaming of her hero, cowboy Tom Mix. Everything Joaquina wants is to meet him. Her life changes when a bunch of bandits appears nearby. It's time for Tom Mix to stop the thieves and fulfill Joaquina's dreams of adventure.

Beto is the keeper of a house in Mexico City - empty for several years already - in which he used to work as a domestic help. The solitude of the last ten years, as well the monotony and routine of his job have made him lead a secluded life, which could seem suffocating for most people, whereas for him it provides a safe and stable environment, in contrast to the threatening outside world. He has develop a pathological fear for this world, to the point of limiting his contacts to only two persons: the lady of the house, for whom he has a feeling of deep gratitude and respect that is translated into obedience; and Lupe, a friend, a confident and a lover. Once he learns that the house has been sold, Beto is confronted to the dilemma of gathering the courage to get out and get a life or find a way of remaining in his confinement.

After carrying out a murder, the killer hides the body in the back of his car. However, he is tormented by the sound of the victim's knocking, which grows louder and louder until his paranoia gets the better of him.

After a mysterious tarot reading from a client, Mina, who works in a photographic development studio, decides to fulfill her fantasy.

Sound progression of two opposite landscapes.

Luis Antonio intends to kill his wife, Laura, however, before he can achieve his goal, a gang kidnaps her.

An eclectic band of runners comb the beaches, brothels, and back alleys of San Felipe and Ensenada on a quest for cheap tacos, loose women, and good times.

Cuiyan lost her son in an accident. She is invited to Mexico to give a Chinese music concert. During her stay in the Mexican capital she realizes that her greatest sorrow is not the death of her son but rather having erased him from her memory.

In the annual Ultra Maratón Caballo Blanco, runners compete in the spectacular Copper Canyon of Chihuahua, Mexico, home to the indigenous Rarámuri people. The town of Urique has hosted the event since 2004, after an American athlete created the race as a way for the Rarámuri, who are known for their endurance running, to honor and preserve their culture.

Machuchal as a federal agent. He presents his humorous adventures and exploits in the city of New York as Agent 0. The film is an extremely mild spoof of James Bondish-spy films.

Diana Mariscal reached a moment of fame in the sixties, when at just 18 years of age she was the lead actress of the movie Fando and Lis by Alejandro Jodorowsky. The moment seemed to trigger a promising career, but her public image faded little by little until disappearing. Forty years later the traces of her existence have not been entirely erased.

Horacio has urgent news for his husband but cannot contact him, and Hannah has not heard from her girlfriend for days. Causality brings this pair of strangers together on a subway platform, where they will enjoy a small moment of empathy and perhaps they will find enough energy and strength to move on.

The 8-year-old son of Ignacio and Sara is dead, Sara wants a divorce and goes into a deep depression, but she soon discovers that she is pregnant again and must rethink the separation from her husband.

Laura, a young woman weary of her mundane routine, persuades her husband, Roberto, to embark on a spontaneous getaway to a picturesque flower town. There, she meets Nacho, a charming flower grower, and forms a bond with him as she begins to uncover the truth behind Roberto’s hidden secrets.

An orphan kid with the dream of becoming a writer, is adopted by a ranch-owner. There meets the love of his life. Not everything is quite all right. both discover the mysteries of the ranch, and something more meaningful for their lives

Documentary film commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Mexican team.

Monica discovers that she has been cheated on by her husband. After this, she will start planning, together with her lawyer, the most ingenious revenge.

In the middle of the Chihuahuan Desert, there is an archipelago of lagoons that host the oldest organisms living in our planet. Due to the biological diversity that exists in these waters, scientists compare them with the Galapagos Islands. This place is currently under threat.

Federal police agent goes undercover to bust rural crime ring. Series western.

Kalimán is a real-life superhero.

After the ferocious assassination of several DEA agents, the Mexican government launches an aggressive counter offensive

A Mexican immigrant fights for his life after being threatened by the mob.

An exploration of humanity's significant impact on the planet, highlighting our power to both create and destroy nature. It aims to raise awareness by showcasing successful conservation efforts in Mexico, a megadiverse country, and examining whether we have the tools to mitigate and reverse global warming for the sake of biodiversity and our own survival.

A teenager plans her own kidnapping with the help of her boyfriend and her best friend. They dream of going to live in the United States to have the baby they are expecting; however, the situation gets out of control and she becomes a victim of her own game.

Maria, forced to marry a bandit, escapes into the woods with El Toro, fleeing her fate. Rosario, in love with a murdered general, watches her grave at the foot of a volcano.

Mexican movie

At the end of the seventies, Yan María Castro became one of the founders of the first group of lesbians in Mexico. In a context of discrimination and repression, she and her companions organize a political movement to gain their place in society.

The seventh installment in the original vacation prankster film series.

Gerardo Albarran and Fernando Saenz go head to head in this crime thriller about drug traffickers.

The daily life of a woman in her eighties, who rides her bicycle to sell her products

The story of a boy who has the blood to be one of the best fighters with the help of his dead grandmother and his guide, the famous Alebrije fighter.

A man in a suit and gloves is carrying a briefcase. He stops and sits on a bench in the street. He watches the briefcase until he decides to open it. The object inside will change the situation.

A criminal becomes possessed by an ancient Mayan artifact that turns him into a bloodthirsty killer.

Faced with a disappointing work prospects, Luis becomes nostalgic about his friends and ex-boyfriends.

Six lonely insomniacs wander the streets of a melancholic city at night in search of affection, meaning, identity and a pug dog.

It didn't really have a plot, but things happened: bumbling bozo raises a lion cub in his apartment, bumbling bozo gets a lion's heart transplantedd into him, bumbling bozo gets mixed up with criminals.

In 1971, a group of young female soccer players filled Mexico City's Azteca Stadium with 115,000 spectators to play the final match of the Second Women's World Cup. This documentary features their exceptional and forgotten story.

LUX Fight League 33 took place Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Explanda Auditorium Puebla in Cholula de Rivadavia, Puebla, Mexico.

Mexican feature film

Mexican feature film

Lulú is an appasionate woman who dreams about finding something that changes her boring life. That´s why she has a fish not only as a pet, but as confidant and only friend. She tells him her love issues and her thoughts about life. Unfortunately they will only be apart if one of them dies

Propagandistic documentary short film by the Mexican government about changes in the treatment of psychiatric patient.

Elvis Guerra defies conventional notions of muxes by expressing their true self through rebellious poems, challenging stereotypes and reclaiming their identity.

Tamara, a young nun, finds herself tempted to betray everything she's ever believed in when a vibrator magically appears at her doorstep. Now, she will unconsciously subject her faith in God to a confrontation with a worthy opponent: The urge to have her first orgasm.

A magical garden that houses Alfredo's darkest secret.