"Lluvia" showcases six stories and different characters as they navigate the streets of Mexico City, pursued by intermittent rain. Each one faces a strange, luminous, or absurd event that reveals who they are, if only for a moment.
In a humble coastal tropical compound, amidst a total eclipse of the sun, an unexpected guest arouses the broken dreams of a family that has lost its guardian figure, overshadowed by the cosmic loneliness where they were left to their faith.
Dom Reynaldo é um caçador famoso, mas em declínio. Quando seu rancho e o legado do seu pai são ameaçados, a dinâmica do relacionamento com sua família, seus empregados e a terra fica perigosamente abalada.
Isabel
A woman brings her newborn daughter to visit her family in Mexico and participates in an ancient forest ritual.
Marisa
Neste terror, um padre assombrado por seus pecados volta a enfrentar a escuridão quando um amigo implora ajuda para a filha possuída.
La pieza audiovisual es una iniciativa sin ánimo de lucro que cuenta con la participación de más de 30 actrices y actores de siete países latinoamericanos. El cortometraje busca evocar la esperanza en medio de la crisis sanitaria y económica desatada por el COVID-19, a través de la lectura de fragmentos de la obra de Gabriel García Márquez alusivos a la peste del olvido.
Doña Rosario
Nos anos 30, um grupo variado de viajantes enfrenta o racismo e ameaças imprevisíveis ao se ver forçado a atravessar o deserto até Mexicali.
Tonchi
Cagalera e Moloteco são dois adolescentes que moram no humilde bairro de San Gregorio, no México, e que, em um esforço desesperado, buscam fugir das circunstâncias oprimidas em que vivem. Quando eles escutam sobre uma oportunidade de mudar suas vidas, acabam entrando no mundo criminoso da Cidade do México para comprarem sua liberdade.
The bodies of two young men are found in a small town in Northern Mexico, along with a AR15 weapon, which as we will follow back in time will see where it came from, the USA.
Estela
A single mother named Maria unespectedly inherits an hotel from her deceased father, where she will find the truth about her past while she tries get the business going.
Teresa
They are not wild and crazy anymore, or at least they think so. Now, thanks to an offer nobody can't refuse, they will try to recapture that old rock and roll magic and give themselves a second chance.
Ana Maria Escobar
Melchor Ocampo rejeita a igreja e escolhe seguir seu coração e seus ideais, tornando-se um ícone no México do Século XIX.
Madre de Nicté
Nicte é o melhor guia para os turistas da Riviera Maya. Seus passeios estão cheios de aventuras incomparáveis! De repente, a empresa local para a qual ela trabalha é comprada por uma transnacional e Nicte é forçado a começar do zero e abrir sua própria companhia. Tour Guide é o prêmio mais importante do turismo no mundo e acaba de abrir um concurso para encontrar o melhor guia para os turistas para o México. Nicte vai enfrentar uma grande batalha para ganhar o prêmio.
Teresa Flores
Uma pequena cidade de Novo México, cercada pelo deserto, apresenta uma onda crescente de mortes, seja por assassinato, seja pela sede. O presidiário William Garnet (Forest Whitaker) acaba de ser libertado. Graças à sua fé muçulmana, ele tem um comportamento exemplar e com a ajuda do agente da penitenciária, inicia uma nova vida na cidade. Mas devido a desentendimentos do passado, um cherife e seu comparsa estão conspirando contra o ex-detento. Garnett encontra apoio no oficial da penitenciária, na sua fé e num novo amor.
Dolores
Charming 60-something José returns to Prague after 30 years living in Mexico, though he was convinced that he would never see his hometown again. He was persuaded by his deeply religious Mexican wife Dolores, who is convinced that only a miracle that might be fulfilled by Prague’s famous Infant Jesus can help their daughter Penelopé get pregnant. And the ideal time for this is Christmas. And when Ruda, his friend from Prague, also insists, José agrees to return to the places he used to know and to the memories that they bring back – including his former Prague love. And it becomes evident that the Infant Jesus is not the only one capable of making miracles come true in Prague. Penelopé’s longed-for conception is definitely not the only one…
Maria
Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, um pequeno garoto e uma curandeira idosa unem forças para tentar impedir a batalha no vilarejo onde habitam, no Novo México.
Poquianchis 2 (voice)
Santos, a fighter finished pacheco overweight and suffers from his recent divorce with Busty Mendoza, a voluptuous and wild woman fighter. To get out of your depression, Santos begins a campaign to help Sahuayo Zombies (gray and harmless characters with which fully identifies). However, his philanthropic campaign soon becomes a very profitable business that leverages Santos for their benefit. The population becomes a zombie plague and Busty Santos threatens to dispose of them. However, the Peyote Murderer (rivals Santos) who gets rid of the zombies. But the world without zombies turns out to be worse than anyone could have imagined and the only chance to save the nation is that the Saints and the Peyote work together to return to repopulate the world Sahuayo zombies.
Kid's Mother
Um criminoso americano que ultrapassa a fronteira entre Estados Unidos e México durante a fuga de um roubo a banco. Ele acaba preso pelas autoridades mexicanas e enviado para um presídio lotado de bandidos de alta periculosidade. Não bastasse essa experiência bizarra, ele acaba se envolvendo com uma família local e se metendo numa grande enrascada em terras estrangeiras porque a bandidagem agora quer a pele dele. Para sobreviver na prisão, ele terá que aceitar a ajuda de um garoto de apenas 9 anos (Kevin Hernandez), com quem irá planejar sua fuga.
Carmen (voice)
Mexico 1914. During the Revolution, a raid by the army in a small mining town leaves Gapo, 11, orphaned. Taken captive to be turned into a child soldier he escapes with the help of Juan Escopeta, a gunman for hire. Together they travel through a country absorbed in civil war in search of Gapo’s older and only brother: a famed revolutionary outlaw.
Anita
Um jardineiro em Los Angeles luta para manter seu filho longe das gangues e dos agentes de imigração, enquanto viaja através da cidade para realizar o trabalho de paisagismo nas casas de ricos proprietários.
Susana
Mexico City. 2002, 2006, 2010. A cop. A hostage. A wife. Corruption, violence, vengeance. Three destinies, during 30 days, during three Soccer World Cups. Three ways to fight in order to survive.
Mrs.
The story of four teenagers: Negus, Chale, Sapo and Chata. Childhood friends living in public housing in a rundown area of Mexico City, search to trump idleness. They toy with the idea of robbing a movie theatre. Afflicted by their past and present stance, each find the motivation to complete the deed. The adventure pushes them to face their own realities and jeopardizes the only valuable possession: friendship
Bonifacia
Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General Porfirio Diaz.
An 11 year old girl who has just lost her mother is at the same time fighting to fulfill her greatest dream: to become a great singer and for her music to be heard by millions of people. Throughout this great adventure, Rock Mari is accompanied by her faithful squire Baqueta, as they travel together in search of her destiny.
Three young women live, suffer and enjoy themselves in Ciudad Juárez. They are alike in terms of their origin, they all come from the lower classes, however, Chuya, Cata and "La Güera" have their own environments, their own families and their own personalities. This triangular story shows some crucial moments in their lives: their first love, their first sexual encounter, their first pregnancy, their first disappointment, which take place in a reality that is sordid, but always vital.
Dishevelled private eye Nico Beamonte's latest case comes from God himself ... possibly. He wants Nico to find the mysterious Black Panther. But who, or what, is the Black Panther? And what has this got to do with a cryogenically frozen Mariachi singer and a 1950s flying saucer? Surrealism, Mexican-style - as if film noir had collided with props left over from a Ray Harryhausen film.
Lucia
Juan Perez is a wizard who begins to remember how he lost his head, after an economic crisis in the Circus where he works, he promises to mount a spectacular act of beheading that it could again return it to its glory years. But without any fifth in the bag and with time running out to build a machine is forced to rob a real guillotine without this weighs a terrible curse.
Tells the stories of eight characters suffering from different ailments: a doctor who does not acknowledge his homosexuality, a woman who refuses to accept that she is growing old, a mute nurse, a failed writer, an autistic child, a young pregnant woman and an adolescent in a coma, who are linked together by the fact that one of them, Guillermo is diagnosed with a malignant tumor in his kidney.
Agustina
At her young age, Juana has two great responsibilities: preventing her older sister from fleeing the house and passing on the secret of making bricks to her younger sister.
Elvira
Beto (Diego Luna) e Tato (Gael García Bernal) são irmãos que largaram a vida de camponeses para tentar a sorte nos campos de futebol. Apensar do sonho fraterno de construir uma casa para a mãe, os dois vivem em disputa, dentro e fora do campo, numa relação de amor e ódio. O sucesso vem quando um olheiro descobre seus talentos. Tato, que sonha ser um cantor famoso, muda-se para a cidade e se torna a estrela do Deportivo Amaranto, e passa a ser chamado de "Cursi". Beto, que recebe o apelido de "Rudo", se sente traído, mas logo acaba como goleiro. Em breve estarão num mundo de luxo, fama e lindas mulheres. Nessa nova realidade, parecem ter deixado de lado as diferenças. Mas, quando estão a ponto de realizar seus sonhos, ressurgem as rivalidades, medos e limitações. "Rudo Y Cursi" é um filme emocionante dirigido por Carlos Cuarón e produzido por uma equipe agora famosa em Hollywood: Guilherme Del Toro; Alejandro González Iñárritu e Alfonso Cuarón.
Separated from his father after illegally crossing the Mexico-U.S. border, young Teo and his new friend, Chuy, set off on a dangerous quest across the desert to find his dad in this touching tale of courage, adventure and friendship.
Maria Dolores
To redeem himself from a great sin, a man dedicates himself to building a church.
Marie
O presidente dos Estados Unidos, Ashton (William Hurt), participará de uma conferência mundial sobre o combate ao terrorismo em Salamanca, na Espanha. Thomas Barnes (Dennis Quaid) e Kent Taylor (Matthew Fox) são os agentes do Serviço Secreto designados para protegê-lo durante o evento. Entretanto logo em sua chegada o presidente é baleado, o que gera um grande tumulto. Na multidão que assiste ao atentado está Howard Lewis (Forest Whitaker), um turista americano que estava gravando tudo para mostrar aos filhos quando retornasse para casa. A partir da perspectiva de diversos presentes no local antes e depois do atentado é que se pode chegar à verdade sobre o ocorrido.
Angela
Um assaltante invade mansão durante o réveillon e aprisiona os presentes. Como não teve a chance de estudar, trabalhar e levar uma vida digna, ele utiliza o assalto para cobrar esta dívida que existe não apenas com ele, mas com todos os pobres.
Dolores
Sara
Malboro and Cucu, the starring characters, are two brothers who split after the older one, Malboro, went to prison five years. One day he is set free, willing to return to his life. Cucu is the younger brother, who has become a boxer with possible success, if only the beater he keeps somewhere inside, didn't arise in the worst moments. The relationship between the two brothers is somehow ambiguous, there's something unclear that caused Malboro's arrest. To complete the triangle is Uncle Jesus who has been like a father to them; a retired boxer who's always thinking about his past. Sara is Malboro's great love, a woman full of shame and resented after almost leaving her whole life behind to follow Malboro, but he failed in their attempt to run away because that same night, he got arrested by Rojas. Rojas is Sara's husband, a police officer who hates Malboro and will do anything to get him out of his way...
Martina
In 1945, in the train station of Bogota, Colombia, a dead girl is found in a trunk. The case is assigned to Detective Mariano Corzo, he has to deal with an inquisitive journalist Hipólito Mosquera while trying to solve the mysterious case. Nobody knows who the girl is, or who put her in the trunk. The things turn bad when Mosquera publish the news in the local newspaper. With the help of a bartender Martina Quijano, Corzo will find an answer for the question: Who killed the girl and why?
Yoyis
Mexican feature film
Lola
Adapted by writer/director Fernando Sariñana from the stories by Juan Madrid, Ciudades Oscuras (Dark Cities) tells a story of interwoven lives in the seedy underbelly of Mexico City. The several different story lines concern hooker Lola (Dolores Heredia); her drug addict son Fede (Diego Luna); her friend Zeze (Zaide Silvia Gutierrez); Zeze's daughter Susana (Jimena Ayala); and junkie Vicente (Roberto Sosa). Also on the scene are two corrupt cops (Alejandro Tommasi and Jesus Ochoa) and one good cop (Odiseo Bichir), while Chicken (Hector Suarez) and Casimiro (Alonso Echanove) each tell their separate stories to the same bartender (Demian Bichir). ~ Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi
Esperanza
Esperanza es una hermosa mujer de treinta y cinco años. Su única hija, Blanca, muere repentina e inesperadamente víctima de una enfermedad desconocida en un hospital. Para evitar la propagación del misterioso virus es sepultada de inmediato, negándosele a Esperanza reconocer el cuerpo. Desde la pérdida de su marido no conocía un dolor tan grande, pero su resistencia a aceptar la muerte, la soledad, y su enorme fe en los milagros confirman en ella la esperanza de que suceda uno. Es entonces cuando San Judas Tadeo, un santito para casos desesperados, se le aparece y le indica un extraño camino para encontrar lo perdido...
Alberto is a disc-jockey at a radio station. His life is torn apart by the memories of his ex-wife and his free and careless life in the 60s. Alberto remembers, and his memories don't let him live his present life with Ana, his current girlfriend.
Lucero
After being falsely accused of a murder, Marcos runs away to the small and quiet town of Cuevano. There he finds that the family matters are more complicated than his.
Flor
Vagabunda is the story of young girl (Flor), well aware about her seductive skills, who arrives from an unknown place into a small town in Verazcruz where she is protected by the widowed father of a family who has two sons; one married and the other one lame. After weighting possibilities she ends up dividing the family to get the benefits of the family patrimony causing the married man to killed his pregnant wife, fact that is covered up by his father. At his sister in law's funeral, the head of the family announced his wedding with Flor which takes place before the burial. But since the now widowed son was cheating with Flor, he ends up being killed by his father as he did when killing his pregnant wife, Perla, giving this initial sensual movie a tragic end.
Rosita
Era uma noite daquelas. Primeiro roubam a carteira de Alex depois ele encontra esse mesmo ladrão ferido mortalmente, e ainda por cima, vira suspeito.
Com a polícia no seu encalço, Alex conta com a ajuda de um casal para fugir da cidade. Sob o ritmo intenso de uma escapada após a outra, ele se apaixona por Missy, uma bela e sedutora mulher com um só defeito, um marido muito perigoso.
Inés
Um novato ingénuo na patrulha rodoviária mexicana precisa se adaptar para sobreviver, enquanto enfrenta perigosos traficantes de drogas e corrupção generalizada.
Between chargers, noise and improvisedly placed furniture, a couple experiences a violent marital crisis, ignoring that they are observed by many characters that will soon face them with their own demons. Inspired by a work by Vicente Leñero, Gabriel Retes orchestrates a portrait without concessions of the hell of the marriage institution and love chaos, made in video format in 1990 and completed by the filmmaker more than a decade later.
El Eclipse shows the frustration and hopelessness of a family who has lost its father. Located in the south-coast of México during a total sun eclipse, the drama narrates the conflict of a family during an unexpected visit; a man rents a room in the house of the family that is conditioned as a restaurant for the few clients who visit the beach on Sundays.