Eduardo López Rojas

돈밖에 모르는 부패한 한 마을의 시장이 농민들에게 처참히 살해당한 뒤, 평범한 잡역부 후안은 얼떨결에 새로운 시장으로 임명된다. 그는 야심찬 이념과 새로운 시도로 마을을 개선하려 하지만, 여러 가지 곤란을 겪으면서 좌절하고 마는데... 1990년대 중반까지 멕시코 정치계를 주름잡던 제도 혁명당(PRI)을 비판한 정치 풍자극이다. 처음으로 이름이 거론된 비판이었기에 당국으로부터 많은 압박을 받으며 논쟁거리가 되었으나, 2000년에 선댄스, 멕시코 아리엘 어워드 등에서 수많은 상을 휩쓴 화제작. (2009 제10회 멕시코 영화제)

Alejandro and Beto are in love. Their relationship, however, is being seriously tested. Alejandro is HIV+ and becoming more desperate as he finds the drug treatments in Mexico City are not working as he had hoped, and his t-cells continue to plummet. After much anguish, he decides, without input from Beto, that he needs to go to the U.S. for better information, medication and treatment. That decision unleashes havoc for Alejandro as he and Beto fight, slip up and finally reconcile. At the U.S. embassy, Alejandro is denied a visa, which ultimately leads him to try crossing the border illegally.

Amelia is an old retired prostitute who lives at an asylum, where she decides to enter a T.V. contest.

Containing gore, snuff movies, zombies, the Mafia and the supernatural, this was one of the most notorious "solo para adultos" direct-to-video releases in Mexico during the 90s.

Gloria's grandmother is kidnapped by "La greñas", a gang leader, and is forced to impersonate her to save her grandmother's life.

Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los Angeles, meet, marry, face deportation all in the 1930s. They establish their family in East L.A., and their children Chucho, Paco, Memo, Irene, Toni, and Jimmy deal with youth culture and the L.A. police in the '50s. As the second generation become adults in the '60s, the focus shifts to Jimmy, his marriage to Isabel (a Salvadorian refugee), their son, and Jimmy's journey to becoming a responsible parent.

A novice private detective is on the trail of a serial strangler in Mexico City.

Music and dance nurture the story of a group of people who live in a popular neighborhood. The invasion of North American soldiers to Panama will break the tranquility of the place bringing a wave of violence with them.

In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series of strange murders and disappearances that seem to implicate a insane crime lord. (Re-released in 1996 as a feature film, 86 minutes.)

Benjamin is an old bachelor who lives with his sister. One day he falls in love with the young Natividad. Seeing that the love letter strategy doesn't work with the girl, Benjamín decides to kidnap her.

During the Christmas season of 1944 in the Pacific coast port city of Manzanillo, hotel manager Chinto loses his temper and assaults "Inés," the homosexual cook. Inés complains to the police, but when several patrolmen come to arrest Chinto, he pulls a pistol and shoots them. The authorities soon lay seige to the hotel; Chinto's employees, oddly enough, follow his orders without question and assist him in barricading the hotel's doors and windows. The guests include U.S. consul Kraft and Pamela, the blonde mistress of a Mexican businessman (whose Mexican wife is also staying in the hotel). Chinto has been having an affair with one of the maids (who, unknown to him, is pregnant with his child), but he begins a brief sexual liaison with Pamela (she asks him "Who taught you English?" and Chinto replies, "George Raft").

1977년 엘 살바도르(El Salvador)의 대통령 선거 전야. 정치에 관심 없는 학구파 오스카 로메로 신부(Archbishop Oscar Romero: 라울 줄리아 분)는 엠베르토 장군(General Humberto: 해롤드 캐논 분)이 대통령이 되려고 하는 선거에 많은 사람들이 자유를 외치며, 반대하는 것을 목격하게 된다. 예상밖으로 주교로 임명된 로메로는 성당내의 동료들로부터 무능력한 주교가 될 것이라는 일부 신부들로부터 눈총을 받는 가운데 독재자인 엠베르토 대통령의 당선과 함께 주교로 취임되던 날 자유를 외치던 군중들이 무차별 총격에 의해 사살당한다. 어느날 시골길을 달리던 그란테 신부(Father Rutilio Grande: 리차드 조단 분)가 저격을 당하고, 그란테 신부의 성당에 간 로메로 주교는 성당을 검거하고 있던 군인들에 의해 수모와 생명의 위협을 당하지만 미사를 거행하게 된다. 주민을 살상한 군인들에 대치하여 오수나 신부(Father Alfonzo Osuna: 아레얀드로 브라초 분)와 주민들이 성당내에서 대치하는 사태가 발생하고, 무기를 버리고 나오면 용서해 줄 것을 약속받은 로메로 신부는 그들을 설득하여 성당을 나오게 하지만 오수나 신부와 함께 로메로 주교 마져도 군인들에 의해 잡혀가 고문과 수모를 당한다. 자유를 염원하는 민중의 염원에 반하여 점점 탄압을 강화해오는 군사 정권은 마침내 로메로 주교를 암살할 것을 지령한다. 주교 회의에서 로메로 주교가 로마로 돌아가던지, 정치에 참여하지 않는 다른 주교가 대신할 것을 토론하지만 로메로 주교는 자신의 죽음을 예견하면서도 억압받는 사람들을 대신하는 고난의 길을 가기로 결심한다. 로메로 주교가 성찬식을 거행하는 성당에 사복으로 위장한 군인이 들어와 저격을 한다

The life of Gaby Brimmer, a girl physically handicapped, who finally gets her goals of study and triumph.

Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die.

Award-Winning filmmaker Paul Leduc (Frida, Naturaleza Viva, Reed: Insurgent Mexico, Barroco) directed this gritty musical drama about life in the ghettos of Mexico City during the 1980s. With a soundtrack of Mexican rock music, the camera takes the viewer through the streets, to rock concerts, and to the bars and clubs, where he exposes the hunger, repression, unhealthy conditions and violence in the marginal communities of Mexico's capital city.

An ex-Green Beret visits one of his army buddies, and finds himself involved in his friend's scheme to smuggle arms into a turbulent South American country.

A female doctor uses the body of a young playboy to insert him the brain of his teacher, an eminent physician who she loves, in order to perpetuate his life. But something goes wrong and this broken Jesus with superhuman strength escapes and hides to avoid showing his deformity. Disguised with a wrestler's mask and cape, circumstances lead him to undertake a heroic journey.

Mario Balbuena, a honest cop, becomes the victim of an ambush by drug dealers and dirty cops, after that, he recruits a group of sleazy criminals in order to strike his revenge.

The abuse of authority and the employer of a mining town make workers, influenced by reading articles from Ricardo Flores Magon in newspaper Regeneration, organize clandestinely and mutiny against the US, owner of the mine, which is refuses to rescue a group of workers trapped by a landslide.

Héctor and María meet again after eight years of not seeing each other. She works as a magician in cabarets and he robs houses. María convinces Héctor to become a magician and work together. Life seems to smile on them until one day, when Maria travels to another city, the couple's situation will be overshadowed by an unfortunate event.

The divorced university professor, Victoria, signs a letter of protest for the political disappeared that her students request, although she is not interested in politics. That afternoon his daughter, a twenty-year-old medical student, disappears. This event will change the vision of Victoria and her participation together with relatives of other political disappeared to obtain justice.

Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victoriano Huerta sent to kill President Francisco I. Madero, Vice President José María Pino Suárez and Senator Belisario Dominguez. The film recreates the moment of the execution at the hands of Huerta and his accomplices Bernardo Reyes, Félix Díaz and Manuel Mondragón.

The task of some guerrillas is to try to foment the conscience among peasants of a town, but their attempts will be tragically restricted.

Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most essential rights. A reflection of the historic union struggles in the northern Chile that ended with terrible repressive acts.

A 43 minutes short film filmed in Mexico in 1975

President Juárez fights against the conservatives, who have ordered an emperor to be brought from France to govern Mexico

Mexican feature film

Mexico is in the midst of Revolution when the protagonist returns after studying in Paris to find his native town in Chihuahua occupied by Francisco Villa’s revolutionary forces. He visits his deserted home and remembers people and events from his adolescence that provide glimpses of pre-Revolutionary society under dictatorship: his uncle, the chief of police; his sister’s involvement with a liberal political association; bathing with the girls from a local brothel; a labor strike that ended in a massacre. Returning to the present he discovers that his father has been assassinated and, in the company of his father’s former servant, joins the revolutionary movement.

Small-time crook teams up with a street urchin for mutual support on the margins of society.

She rejects him, but he's there for her, even after she gets married and then is abandoned by her babydaddy. Remake of Bajo El Cielo De Mexico (1958) (and also 1937?).

A dramatization of John Reed's newspaper accounts of the Mexican Revolution. Considered the first real film in Mexican cinema to be made on the Mexican Revolution.

Jory is a fifteen-year-old boy who joins a horse-drive after his father is killed by a drunkard. The drive's leader and a likable cowhand take the boy under their wing, and find that tragedy has taught him how to take care of himself better than anyone could expect.

Three interwoven stories where the characters experience deception, passion, love and rejection.

A woman who fancies herself an aristocrat rejects a potential suitor because he's not of her class. Also: their adult children have their own drama, a bit inflected with hippie-ish values.

Shmuck makes a superhero costume, rides his bike to crime scenes. He gets involved with something big involving US capitalists taking over local Mexican businesses.

Mario Moreno portrays a professor in this movie. A small town in the middle of no where requests the school Mario Moreno is working in for a teacher. He ends up going to give the town a hand. When he arrives he comes to know the corrupt leaders who through out the movie try to make him leave. Although he is being harassed you can see how much he cares for the kids and their circumstances. He deals with problems by using his hilarious comments.

A chronicle of the different reactions of a girl when she finds that her boyfriend decides to end their relationship.

Agapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the federales, and gets a girl who was promised to him for his heroic deeds.

A couple on the verge of getting married gets mixed up with a gang of thugs in this routine crime drama that underscores the Socio-economic disparity in the Mexican culture. The upper-class couple rides along with outsiders who go club-hopping and resort to petty thievery. After their adventure, the couple questions whether or not they are right for each other.