Three men spend their days in a dying gas station, on the side of a wrecked road, on the outskirts of a small town. The three men resist and wait. They spend their time in fortuitous, random or miraculous things, hoping that something will free them for this situation. One day, the opportunity they were waiting for appears, in a different way than they imagined. Now, they will have to find out if they're ready to take advantage of it.
An emblematic site of Mexico City, this is a journey through the history of Chapultepec, inextricably linked to the history of Mexico from its origins, emphasizing its historical, political and cultural significance.
A filmmaker's poetic memories of her father.
The posthumous ceremony to honor Mexico's national anthem's authors.
A short documentary film about the director's relationship with his deceased grandfather.
Teo, an intrepid child, lives with his father Luis in Lima, an electrician devoted to the creation of a strange machine. Lured by a feeling of independence, Teo joins a gang of young criminals, bringing turmoil to the relationship with his father.
Short film that seeks to identify human relationships from the deconstruction of love.
Michoacan's indigenous culture, chronicling their prehispanic celebrations, their gods, and the return of their glorious emperor.
It is undeniable that there is a rupture between society and the authorities, especially regarding the police. In this documentary, the art attempts to heal this rupture.
According to the International Institute for Strategic Studies, Mexico became one of the deadliest conflict zones in the world in 2017, second only to Syria. In 2008, the Mexican government sent the army to Chihuahua on the Mexico-Texas border to fight drug traffickers. What seemed like an attempt to control the cartels turned into state-sponsored disappearances and the murder of journalists, human rights activists and civilians. The survivors and those threatened by the conflict pushed at the unwelcoming border of the United States, hoping for asylum. With stunning visual poetry, director Marcela Arteaga weaves together a record of their memories told over the backdrop of the once-vibrant landscape of the Juarez Valley. She also highlights the extraordinary work of Carlos Spector, an immigration lawyer born in El Paso, Texas, who fights to obtain political asylum for those Mexicans fleeing violence.
After the murder of Cintia, 19, her mother and older sister begin to explore their own lives marked by abusive relationships with their partners, trying to find an explanation for the crime and a new meaning to their lives.
An elderly couple spends together the afternoon in their living room. Suddenly she breaks the silence.
This is the story of Pablo, a young uruguayan exiled in México, whose father was disappeared during the military dictatorship.
A small bird loses his mother and tries to learn to fly by himself in order to find her. He has no feathers, but he will get them at all costs.
Two young people are in love, but at the same time very confused about sex, love and the world.
Mexican romantic musical.
Martina gets pregnant from her selfish boyfriend. Without knowing exactly what to do, she travels to Berlin to find her own father, the one she never met.