Natalia Almada – Todo lo demás AKA Everything Else (2016)
Todo lo demás (2016) Quote:For 35 years Doña Flor has worked as a clerk in a government office. Each day she attends dozens of people who sit across from her and hand her their documents. For 35 years...
View ArticleJuan Mora Catlett – Retorno a Aztlán (1990)
Retorno a Aztlán (1990) Quote:A very hard drought devastates an ancient Mexican empire. Warriors and priests fight for power while people are dying. A group of priests return to Aztlan, the...
View ArticleAlfonso Corona Blake – Cabaret trágico (1958)
Cabaret trágico (1958) One of the last and the best of those infamous Mexican nightclub melodramas (“Películas de Cabareteras”), it features a stunning noirish cinematography, over-the-top acting by...
View ArticleEmilio Santoyo – El deseo de Ana AKA Ana’s desire (2019)
El deseo de Ana (2019) Quote:Ana and her son Mateo live in a middle class apartment in Mexico City. The family routine takes a turn when Juan arrives to visit them after several years of absence. The...
View ArticleEverardo González – La Libertad del Diablo AKA Devil’s Freedom (2017)
La Libertad del Diablo (2017) Quote:A documentary about the violence in Mexico told from the word of those who have suffered the pain and those who make the pain....
View ArticleGabriel Retes – Mujeres salvajes AKA Savage Women (1984)
Mujeres salvajes (1984) From IMDB:A group of women escapes from prison. They know where to find a gold treasure, but they don’t have food, guns, or tools to dig for the treasure. They are trying to...
View ArticleRafael Corkidi – Figuras de la Pasión (1984)
Figuras de la Pasión (1984) Corkidi takes the figure of Christ, with his opposition to the established order, as his point of departure in constructing a parable of the contemporary human condition...
View ArticleAlberto Gout – Aventurera (1950)
SynopsisOne of the most popular Mexican films ever made, the cult sensation AVENTURERA is a famous example of a cabaretera, a curious film noir and Carmen Miranda-styled musical hybrid wildly popular...
View ArticleAlberto Cortés – Amor a la vuelta de la esquina AKA Love Around the Corner...
imdb says:Maria escapes from prison. On the run, she breaks her ankle. Julian, a truck driver, finds her sitting at the roadside, crying. He picks her up and takes her to a hospital. On her first...
View ArticleJorge Cuchi – 50 (o Dos ballenas se encuentran en la playa) AKA 50 or Two...
Two 17-year-olds, Félix and Elisa, meet playing the Blue Whale Challenge, fall in love and decide to take on together the game’s final challenge: suicide....
View ArticleJosh Appignanesi – Female Human Animal (2018)
Synopsis Shot in the real-life contemporary art world, FEMALE HUMAN ANIMAL is a psychothriller about a creative woman disenchanted with what modern life has to offer her. When writer Chloe Aridjis...
View ArticleLuis Alcoriza – Tiburoneros AKA The Shark Hunters (1963)
This film that was nominated for an Oscar, is about a man working in a fishing village as a shark hunter. When he returns to the big city he is unable to adapt to life there....
View ArticleIsmael Rodriguez – La oveja negra aka The Black Sheep (1949)
imdb .com wrote: The relationship between family patriarch Cruz Treviño Martínez (Fernando Soler) and his son, Silvano (Pedro Infante), unravels when Dad flaunts his philandering with young beauties —...
View ArticleGilberto Martínez Solares – El rey del barrio AKA The King of the...
IMDB summary: In this movie “Tin Tan” leads a gang of small-time con artists, their crimes consist in tricking wealthy women by acting as musicians, but everything gets complicated when one of the...
View ArticleMichel Franco & Victoria Franco – A los ojos AKA Through the Eyes (2013)
Monica is a social worker from Mexico City, who’s child is suffering from a degenerative illness in his eyes. Having exhausted all other options, a corneal transplant is her only hope. Overwhelmed by...
View ArticleRogelio A. González – El sexo sentido AKA The Sex Sense (1981)
About a nymphomaniac and an artist that constantly spies on her. El.sexo.sentido.1981.DVDRip.x264-PTP.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1h 33mnSize: 1.14 GiBDXVA: CompatibleMinimum settings:...
View ArticleAlejandro Jodorowsky – El Topo (1970)
The gunfighter El Topo (“The Mole”) and his young son ride through a desert to a village, whose inhabitants have been massacred. Bandits are nearby, torturing and killing the survivors. El Topo...
View ArticleEmilio Fernández – Paloma herida AKA Wounded dove (1963)
Paloma herida, by Emilio “El Indio” Fernández, who co-wrote the screenplay with writer Juan Rulfo, is the story of a native woman who arrives pregnant in a rural town and soon finds herself involved...
View ArticleEmilio Fernández – Víctimas del pecado AKA Victims of Sin (1951)
In México City, a Cuban dancer from “Cabaret Changó” rescues a baby from a garbage can and decides to raise him, but her pachuco pimp gets in her way....
View ArticleMichelle Garza Cervera – Huesera AKA The Bone Woman (2022)
Quote:Valeria has long dreamed about becoming a mother. After learning that she’s pregnant, she expects to feel happy, yet something’s off....
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