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Showing 46 Films from Mexico
My Life Inside
My Life Inside
At 17, mild-mannered Rosa Jiménez came to the United States to provide a better life for her family back in Mexico. This riveti...
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My Radio
My Radio
My Radio starts with a little girl and a box of colored chalk. Four lines and a couple of circles later, her imaginary radio is...
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News from Afar
News from Afar
Having grown up in a tiny hardscrabble village in the Mexican highlands, Martin sets out for Mexico City to seek his own destin...
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Phonos
Phonos
Cloe and her grandfather share a fondness for sounds, which they sense, admire, absorb, and catalog.
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Rudo y Cursi
Rudo y Cursi
Stars Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna and producers Alfonso Cuarón (Children of Men, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban...
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Sanson and Me
Sanson and Me
Tracing a young immigrant’s path from coastal Mexico to a life sentence for murder in California, this deeply compassionate doc...
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Scherzo Diabolico
Scherzo Diabolico
Armed with a fine-tuned chokehold and penchant for piano sonatas, a wearied accountant breaks his mild-mannered routine when he...
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The Charro of Toluquilla
The Charro of Toluquilla
Jaime García appears to be the quintessentially machismo mariachi singer, yet beneath his magnetic confidence lies a man strugg...
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The Drop
The Drop
In this clever cringe comedy, a seemingly happy married couple (Anna Konkle, Jermaine Fowler) confronts a test of their marriag...
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The Gasoline Thieves
The Gasoline Thieves
Propelled by a need for cash to impress a crush, 14-year-old Mexican farmhand Lalo (Eduardo Banda) finds himself dangerously in...
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The Girl
The Girl
From the director of La Ciudad comes this moving drama about a single mother (Abbie Cornish) caught in emotional quicksand afte...
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The Kiss
The Kiss
Screening as part of Shorts: Tightrope
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The Last Romantic
The Last Romantic
Hector, the employee of the month at a bowling alley, is in love with Magda, his co-worker.
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The Perfect Day
The Perfect Day
A black comedy about a man whose plan to end his life in a blaze of glory goes strangely awry. Sergio has dreamed all his life ...
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The Sentimental Engine Slayer
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
Reality and fantasy entangle in the semi-autobiographical tale of a twentysomething misfit's loopy trip through manhood in the ...
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This Is Not Berlin
This Is Not Berlin
As World Cup fever hits Mexico in 1986, two middle class teens discover an underground culture of experimentation with sex, dru...
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To The Other Side
To The Other Side
Told using Mexico's 200 year-old beautiful tradition of corrido music, To The Other Side recounts the story of an aspiring corr...
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Two Embraces
Two Embraces
Four people forced to fend for themselves in life -- a burdened twelve-year-old boy, the cashier he has a crush on, an angry ta...
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Under the Rubble
Under the Rubble
It started out as a mundane weekday morning for Francisco and Angel. They were scurrying around the house, getting ready for th...
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Which Way Home
Which Way Home
In this unprecedented, revelatory doc, director Rebecca Cammisa (Sister Helen) follows three unaccompanied children on a harrow...
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Winds of Furnace
Winds of Furnace
In a half-urbanized community in the Mexican tropics, Santiago and his friends, Antonio and Miguel, are having a fun afternoon ...
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