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Janet Guardiola, together with her two daughters Sophia and Samantha, form the group of naturalists Mariposas Azules, which originated due to the need for environmental protection for the Cerro del Topo Chico in Escobedo, Nuevo León, Mexico. Seeing that her work observing nature is giving good results, Janet fosters her model at the Ojo de agua Jardines del Canada, with little Jazmín.
Sisterhood, family, suitors and mambo. Mica and her sisters recall their youth in Mexico City during the 1950s.
After a devastating discovery about the fate of a friend now confined to a mental institution, the director and his young daughter set out on a 1700-kilometre train journey from the north to the south of Vietnam, hoping to regain harmony and find answers to some questions along the way.
Follows Iwao Ichikawa, a second-generation Japanese Mexican, navigating racial segregation in Mexicali, Baja California during WWII, offering a poignant exploration of identity and belonging amidst adversity.
In the near future. Humanity is on the edge of extinction and survival has become a perverse game. A couple travels somewhere unknown to make a trade-off. What they'll exchange is a mystery, but, what they will receive in return could save them. What is this couple willing to sacrifice in order to survive?
Roberto, a violent & domineering young man, abuses and rapes Jeni, the domestic worker in his home. Upon learning of this, his mother decides to fire the young woman rather than take action regarding her son's behavior.
An episodic film showing death, in various forms, in line with the mexican idiosyncrasy.
Film from Juan N. López Reyes
Little Elena lives in 1940s Mexico. At her young age, she discovers what love is, but she's surrounded by hostile adults who don't understand her feelings. Elena faces a dilemma, and with courage and the help of a stranger, she manages to save herself from the punishment that awaits her.
This documentary shows a historic moment in the life of the dancers and creators that form part of this play based on the legendary masterpiece by Beethoven during one of the major health crisis of modern times.
After a kidnapping, one man’s rescue becomes a spiritual awakening.
Victim and victimizer exchange roles in a world like quicksand. Because reality only exist in the eyes of the one making it up.
After his mother’s sudden disappearance, Armín, an isolated teenager, is forced out of his solitude and into a world he fears. As grief pushes him forward, his journey becomes one of self-discovery, confronting his inner shadows in search of acceptance and the courage to grow.
A documentary of exceptional historical value featuring actual footage captured by Jesús H. Abitia, who witnessed the pivotal events of the Mexican Revolution firsthand. In scenes brimming with realism, Madero, Porfirio Díaz, General Obregón, Lázaro Cárdenas, and other key figures in our history parade before the eyes of the viewer, who, captivated, finds themselves transported to the heart of the Mexican Revolution to experience firsthand the events that unfolded in the country between 1913 and 1917.
This is the true story of the behind the rooms that nobody sees, the true face of the members of Escuela de Nada. About everything done for making a tour of a podcast that begun in a recording room that started to sold out theatres and bars around countries they never sought to be in, all thanks to their community. This is Semper Bichos: The documentary.
In 2013, a woman was taken to a maximum security prison, accused of a crime she did not commit, where her life was taken from her for a year and a half. Even after her release, justice remains only a simulation.
The unification between three friends succedfully gather the force to go into the drug trafficking business. The fight to death with everybody who gets in their way, whether it's police or already established cartel bosses.
Two neighborhood gangs are constantly fighting over territory, especially on Estrella Street. The mayor decides to hold an Olympics between the two gangs, where the losing gang must leave the neighborhood.
Mexican feature film
Mexican feature film
Monochromatic music, lineal narrative in first person and editing based on disolvences, all try to give a global vision of Escher's graphic work.
Antony, a nurse shaped by his father's early absence and the death of his best friend, moves through his days in a quiet state of disconnection. One night, he encounters a mysterious old man who claims to be a “translator of problems.” Among the buildings of Tlatelolco, hospital wards, and the hidden streets of Mexico City, the two embark on a journey where, little by little, they help each other heal and reframe their understanding of family, death, and salsa.
A group of roommates is ready for a magical Christmas, but one of them turns into a completely different person every year when the holiday comes around. This time, they've had enough. What was supposed to be a night of holiday cheer quickly spirals into a chaotic, hilarious showdown they never saw coming.
Arturo, a retired photographer, sees on TV that the building where his love of youth died will be demolished. Arturo is determined to find answers to the sudden death of Daniela, he will embark on a journey where he will relive the last moments he spent with her and discover the mysteries behind her death.
The Pilgrimage of the Virgin of Zapopan is one of the most important and representative religious and cultural traditions in Jalisco. It is a pilgrimage that, due to its magnitude and relevance, was declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Religiously, it takes place every October 12 and brings together more than two million people.
Javier and Elisa have committed a murder. María, Javier's mother, has to decide whether or not to help her son.
Two marginal beings meet, go out on the road, dream of a possible fate while the past haunts them.
Mexican feature film
A young man from the suburbs of Iztapalapa in Mexico City is casted as the lead actor for a new film. When the film opens at the Berlinale, he is consterned about how European people views Latin American films just as a sort of misery porn.
A 1941 film.
After losing his entire family at the hands of a grimy street gang; a man gathers up the gang in an abandoned home to kill them off one by one. With the assistance of a psychologically-disturbed woman.
On September 26, 2014, forty-three students from the Rural Teachers College of Ayotzinapa went missing en route to a demonstration in Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico. And almost two years later, the families and the nation are left with few answers. In spite of a massive international investigative effort and a plenitude of theories, there is still no conclusive explanation of what happened to these 43 young men, raising the chilling possibility that the mystery of the students’ disappearance will never be solved. A Day in Ayotzinapa 43 is not a recount of the events, but an intimate foray into a community under siege, as it serves as the symbolic epicentre of a political tension that has erupted at all levels.
Gonzalo and Gina live in a world of their own, a magnificent villa on an immense estate, near Mexico City. Walls with barbed wire keep the outside world far away. Their son, filmmaker Diego Gutierrez, tells their story. Parts of a Family is a portrait of how a relationship between two people can change after many years from great love to a strangling imprisonment. It is a bittersweet and universal love story.
Rare Sergio Goyri and Julio Rasec action film.
The resilience of Mexico City's residents as they endure one of the world's longest COVID-19 lockdowns. Through personal stories, it explores their struggles, creativity, and hope in the face of isolation, showcasing the unbreakable spirit of a city in crisis.
Mexico in the 90s. Alex, a 7 year-old boy and his little siblings are left in the care of senile Aunt Lola while their mother works as a host on a radio station. Alex misses his mother and along with his siblings, they listen to his mother’s show every night, building strange imaginary worlds through the stories they hear, the news, the radio soap operas and the religious influence of his great-aunt.
A group of young friends give the only married couple in the group a waterbed that all the couples in the group want to try.
Second MTV Unplugged album of Café Tacvba.
This short film narrates the life of Rebeca, a woman who works as a receptionist in a hotel, who, despite having explored her most intimate feelings, has not been able to find her capacity to love.
After her birthday party, a little girl goes to bed looking forward to an amusement-park trip with her grandparents for the next day.
This short film shot in Tepic revives his spirit in a former wrestler who bursts into the public square, unleashing a viral storm. He doesn't ask for land, he doesn't proclaim himself a leader... he just shouts.
How far is a father willing to go
Mexican feature film
A creative fusion of music and storytelling inspired by the Zapotec rock band DIZÁ. Drawing from the richness of Zapotec culture and language, it invites audiences to reflect on the importance of preserving Indigenous heritage while celebrating its enduring legacy.
What does 35 years of a perfect marriage sound like to you? Do you really believe that love is eternal? What do you prefer, dressing saints or undressing drunks? How much does money buy? And what if I like people of the same sex? Where are we going to end up? What is the age of deserving? Are you there to choose or to be chosen? Have you ever thought that what you do is not right? Did you know that it is fashionable to be loyal rather than faithful? And are you a good catch? And what will they say when they find out? Is all this in bad taste? Have you already seen under the table?
Ficciones is a spell that conjures representations as if imagined from the perspective of the plant world, that which invents prior to consciousness, as a thinking before thinking (M. Marder). Ceramic sculptures were gardened for a year letting plant life grow on them as their skin. Four super-8 cameras were made into a mobile, thereby also filming the process and its shared motion. To embrace the filmed material as a fictional construction, it was optically printed and altered; to accompany the notion of the sculptures as possible chests, containers of heart, vocal sounds were recorded with Camila de Laborde and weaved into the film.
The documentary tells the story of this landscape and its inhabitants from its establishment in the 10th Century to its present ecological demise.