Mama Lupe (voice)
Em uma viagem ao México para comemorar seus 12 anos, Ronnie Anne libera acidentalmente uma semideusa presa na montanha. Agora, ela precisa da ajuda da família.
Abuela
María José and Alfredo are about to celebrate their 20th anniversary and their children give them a trip to the hotel where they celebrated their honeymoon, but a spell will make them repeat the same day.
Mamá de Carlos
Esta sequência do sucesso de 1999 retoma a história dos personagens originais 22 anos depois, acrescentando o olhar de uma nova geração. Tudo mudou e, embora o sexo esteja a um app de distância, o amor ainda está fora de alcance.
Dona Lola
A Mexican biologist living in New York returns to his hometown, nestled in the majestic butterfly forests of Michoacán. The journey forces him to confront past traumas and reflect on his hybrid identity, sparking a personal metamorphosis.
Agente de Bienes Raíces
O que você faria se ganhasse milhões? A vida de Tino, um simples personal trainer, muda radicalmente quando ele ganha na loteria. No entanto, depois de quinze anos levando uma vida cheia de luxo e sem nenhum controle, ele e sua família acabam gastando todo o dinheiro.
Tencha
Belmonte's Mother
A woman with a degree in biology and a particular taste for arachnids gets involved with some unfinished business left by her dead mother, leading her to face unlikely events that revolve around the banana mafia in a South American country, such as an etheric eminence that anticipates tragedies, a cryptozoological being that is mentioned with skepticism and a terrorist society that seeks to dismantle the fraudulent and sinister structure of land concessions.
Doña Mary
After a ten year absence, El Chato returns to San Ignacio, his hometown, in order to retrieve a shipment of cocaine that was dropped there by a cartel pilot.
Tencha
Depois de uma separação inesperada aos 35 anos, Patricia descobre que, com boas amigas, ser solteira também pode ser uma delícia.
Aunt Victoria
A married woman, who's husband leaves her alone way too many times, is seduced by a junior spoiled young man, leading her into the fullfillment of her unsatisfied needs.
After the death of her grandmother, filmmaker Juliana Fanjul has to return to Mexico City, where she realizes how unfair is the relationship between housemaids and their employees.
Catalina
A woman in her mid-30s breaks up with her boyfriend of seven years and goes on a journey of self-discovery.
Chila
Em uma missão para vender seu último porco remanescente remanescente e reunir-se com amigos velhos, um fazendeiro do envelhecimento abandona sua exploração agrícola foreclosed e as viagens a México. Depois de contrabando no porco, sua filha estranged mostra-se, forçando-os a enfrentar o seu passado e embarcar em uma viagem aventureira juntos.
Rodrigo Borrero, afinador de piano, no passado, um compositor brilhante, se apaixona por Susana Mejia, uma sensual professora de natação e escultora que guarda um segredo sinistro no porão de sua casa. A paixão de Rodrigo por Susana e ainda mais histórias noite após noite, onde ela conta sobre seus amantes do passado, inspiram Rodrigo. Mas a dor sentida ao ouvir as histórias o leva a beira da paranoia: o ciúme obsessivo e um medo latente em se tornar um amante a mais dessas histórias assustadoras.
Mamá de Elvira
Elvira had a fight with her husband, he went to purchase some cigarettes but he never came back, now Elvira is searching for him.
Reyna
Tonatiuh and Maria experience a passionate and turbulent relationship. One night, in the heat of an argument, they suffer a dramatic automobile accident. Tonatiuh is left in a coma, where he sees Alicia, his nurse, including her in his dreams about Maria. Time later, Alicia has an accident and suffers amnesia while Tonatiuh wakes up. One year later, Tonatiuh and Alicia meet and an impossible love arouses from oblivion, haunted by the ghost of Maria's memories.
Paquita
Just by watching Lupe stuck at home in her robe and slippers, no one would will guess that in the 80's she was a rock star. Gone are the times of concerts, fame and success. Agoraphobia does not let her leave home. She depends entirely on Paquita, his mother, a superstitious Mexican, with a huge heart, which not only takes care of his daughter but also her teenage grandson. The problem is that Paquita is running out of time and she doesn't want to leave without getting her daughter back.
Dona Soledad
On May 5th, 1862, a few thousand Mexican soldiers put their lives on the line against the world's largest and most powerful army in one legendary battle for freedom and for Mexico.
Na cidade do México, Victor, um solitário e esquizofrênico jovem, tornou-se um assassino em série depois de ter sido abusado sexualmente por um padre na sua cidade natal, quando ele era criança. Enquanto a polícia segue seus passos, ele luta entre continuar seus crimes justificados por uma interpretação bizarra do Catolicismo ou confrontar o seu passado.
Tía Avelina
Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General Porfirio Diaz.
Teresa
1905, the cinematograph has reached Southern Italy, and casts fear among the people to whom it seems a devilish trick. They call it "o 'imbroglie din t'o lenzuolo" - "The Trick in the Sheet", as white sheets were used for screening.
Mama
Sebastian está acostumado com uma vida de excessos, luxos e muitas mulheres. Após uma noite de tremenda embriaguez, ele acorda ao lado de uma linda mulher e descobre que está casado com ela.
Rosa
Hector Villa pode ter o espírito de um vencedor, mas seu bom senso é sempre obscurecido por sua raiva. Embora Hector colha frutas no rancho do Texas Big Al Stevens durante o dia, à noite o trabalhador migrante ganha mais do que o salário de um dia lutando por dinheiro em bares e celeiros convertidos. Quando a mãe de Hector, Rosa, fica doente, o filho leal faz muitas lutas a fim de pagar por seu medicamento para o coração.
La enamorada
No one could ever imagine that one day La Chingada Vieja would fall in love. Because she is always alone, because no one has ever turn to see her, because everyone is always closing the door at her nose, because when they feel her coming they cross themselves, but most of all because no one could ever fall in love with death. But El Hombre sin nombre, has appeared in her life for good. Only the confusion of an avenging town and the desire of four men to arrive to heaven could change the plans of these two beings. Of whom the purist feelings alive have resurrected them.
Life of inhabitants of a small fishing village of the caribbean , changes drastically after the apparition of a Black Virgin, which disallowed the skies to get dark, stopped the vandals from invaden town. After months of intense changes in the chaotic life of this fishing town, the inhabitants had to face the most cruel of changes in their lives.La vida de los habitantes de un pueblo pesquero del caribe, cambia drásticamente tras la aparición de una Virgen Negra, ésta no permitió que el cielo volviera a oscurecer, impidió que los vándalos invadieran el pueblo. Luego de meses de intensos cambios en la caótica vida de este pueblo pesquero, sus habitantes tuvieron que enfrentarse al más cruel de los cambios en sus vidas
Helen
Brash young Hollywood talent agent Josh Ross (David Moscow) is dispatched to Guatemala, where he's assigned to locate missing star Jack Palladin (Ben Gazzara), a man Josh has never met but can't stand due to Palladin's long-ago relationship with his late mother. Despite receiving no help from the amused locals, Josh eventually finds his target hiding out as a cook at a restaurant but discovers that persuading the reluctant actor to return to Hollywood will be an uphill climb. Talia Shire costars in this independent comedy.
Doña Elvia
Based on the novel by Carlos Trejo - which is supposedly based on true events -, the film retells the story of a group of friends that played the Ouija one night together and started to die one by one in mysterious ways. The only survivor was the real-life author, Carlos Trejo. -Edgar Cochran-
Jose Maria and his sister Mercedes are archaeologists who have been given a grant to study the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe, whom Juan Diego, an ordinary man living near the hill of Tepeyac, witnessed in December 1531.
Natalia Domínguez
Parallel and fragmented stories are linked by the relationship between the famous actor and his friend Sebastian Castillo Galo Vidal, a frustrated fashion designer. The roles are reversed as a result of decisions made each of them. Sebastian's life is now in chaos, while the Galo is a success. Their lives are again when Sebastian goes to Gaul for help and the two embark on a journey that will put their friendship and their lives at stake.
Mother
Após ser demitida, a garçonete Nina tem o apoio de José, o chefe de cozinha. Nina conta a ele que está grávida e pensa em abortar. José vê que Nina está passando por problemas, eles passam o dia juntos e trocam segredos que mudam a vida da moça.
Antigone has lost the ritual powders with which she would bury her brother's corpse. Sisyphus reveals her the existence of a place where lost things arrive, thus becoming a hope for the young woman.
Cristina
Zoe, uma jovem entediada com o casamento, sente uma incontrolável paixão pelo cunhado Gonzalo. Quando ele retorna à cidade, deixa-se envolver num jogo amoroso que irá desencadear uma tragédia familiar, ameaçando a relação entre os irmãos.
Doña Ana
Mexican feature film
Alma Suarez
Em 1958, logo após a mudança para Cuba com seus pais, Katey Mille (Romola Garai), uma garota 18 anos, desafia seu círculo social ao encontrar-se com Javier (Diego Luna), um garçom cubano apaixonado pela dança.
Miguel wants the love of Helena but he dies. In order to reach heaven and avoid limbo, there is one condition, he must forget Helena, but he will try to avoid this, since he doesn't want to reach heaven if he won't be able to remember her.
Augustina Sanjuanera
O jovem padre Amaro acaba de ser ordenado e em breve irá para Roma continuar seus estudos, graças à boa relação que mantém com o bispo. Antes, contudo, deve trabalhar em uma paróquia. Ele é enviado para Los Reyes para atuar sob as ordens do padre Benito, o vigário que aparentemente vive uma existência corrupta e contraditória. Lá Amaro conhece a linda e devota Amelia, filha de Sanjuanera, dona do restaurante mais importante da cidade e amante do padre Benito. Diante do mundo real, Amaro é confrontado com a hipocrisia da Igreja, que condena as guerrilhas mas convive com chefes do tráfico de drogas.
A poetic journey about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos.
Estela
A view of the end-of-the-century Mexican family. A father who comes back home after a long absence, but who would rather be somewhere else. A daughter suffering from a trapped pain. A son full of guilt and recriminations. A little kid who soaks up all the tension in the house, like a sponge, and a self-effacing mother who would like to go away and leave everything behind.
Minerva
Minerva, a middle age writer, decides to break the uncertainty that prevents her from creating the novel that for years she has nested in her mind. Unintentionally, she returns to the port where she was born and she encounters a past full of ghosts and chimeras. Paradoxically, she founds herself because of this journey back home, so she begins writing the story of her life, of her own childhood, with its magical past and tragedy.
Mariana
Three women discover they are married to the same man when he falls into a coma after suffering a heart attack. The story takes a surprising turn when the women plan a solution while he remains in coma, but what if Cristóbal awakes?
Carlos' Mother
O intelectual Carlos aparentemente não está sendo carinhoso o suficiente com Ana, sua esposa. Após muitos anos viajando, Tomas, um amigo do casal, reaparece para visitá-los. Enquanto isso, no apartamento da frente, a insatisfeita Andrea e Miguel, seu marido mulherengo, recebem Maria em sua casa. A presença dos convidados na vida dos dois casais acaba despertando sentimentos reprimidos e reflexões sobre a vida amorosa de todos.
3 real life stories taken from the Mexican police archive.
Doña Carmen
When a Brazilian woman is falsely accused of killing a prominent Mexican politician, Marco, a young journalist, is hired by a stranger to discover the real motive of the crime. He is assisted by his photographer girlfriend María, and they are trapped in a web of torture, prostitution, corruption and power struggle.
Teresa
"Cilantro y perejil" is a comedy about couples from the same family, hit by the economic crisis in Mexico. The plot turns around the eternal question of whether it is worth it to live as a couple. The conclusions are fun, unpredictable and very human. After ending a ten-year marriage, Carlos and Susana try to fall in love with other people without success. As the days go by, Carlos realizes that without Susana he is unable to do many things, including distinguishing cilantro from parsley.
Irene Gorenko
One couple (Carlos & Irene) are having troubles, because he suspects that Irene's hiding something about her past in Russia. To make things worst her ex-husband goes to Mexico and tells Carlos that her other ex-husband also is going to claim her as his property.
Four women get mad at a bakery while they recall their lives at their neighborhood.
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.
María José Aragón
Logo após a rendição do Japão, que marca o fim da II Guerra Mundial. Paul Sutton retorna a São Francisco para se reunir com sua esposa Betty, com quem se casou, na sequência de um namoro rápido, um dia antes de ele partiu para o Pacífico. A guerra deixou com cicatrizes emocionais. Paulo briga com Betty, especialmente depois que ele descobre que a maioria das cartas que ele escreveu-lhe ela não abriu. Ele está determinado a deixar o casamento, e espera estabelecer uma nova carreira. Numa de suas viagens como vendedor de chocolate, Paul, conhece Victoria, uma bela estudante grávida. Emocionado pela sua história, ele concorda em passar por seu marido até que sua família se acostume com a ideia.
Armandina
Old Max remembers the time as a child when he was taken to the jungle where he met a prophet, a circus man and other weird characters.
Sarica Mataraso
Two Mexican Jewish girls of come of age in Mexico City during the 1960s
Dr. Emma
A screenwriter is sent to Mexico to develop a story that can be used to wrap up a movie presently in production. Given a very short time allotment, the writer immerses himself in the seamier side of a Mexican beach resort, but soon finds himself involved in a 'body organ for profit' operation. Drugged, he has one of his own kidneys removed, and then, with a woman he isn't sure he can trust, he sets out to expose the ring...
Pilar Molina
Biopic about a woman who played a courageous role in the resistance against French occupation of Mexico in the early 1800s.
In this film festival favourite, every day is magical in the tiny
logging town of San Miguel de Cruces, Mexico, thanks to director
Juan Antonio de la Riva, who captures the rhythms of small-town
life through the stories of its inhabitants. From a young couple
facing separation as the husband prepares to seek work in the
United States to a pair of teens on the cusp of adulthood to the local
movie theatre operator struggling to stay open after the introduction
of satellite dishes, Pueblo de madera portrays a town—and a
people—in transition.
Mexican feature film
La Borelli
On the beach lies the body of Claudio O'Riley, heir to a monopoly shrimp, and his voice recounts his rise to power: the incestuous relationship with his sister, the degrading treatment to their partners and so on.
Maria de los Angeles
Bene Gesserit Sister (uncredited)
Em 10.190 D.C., um duque e sua família são mandados pelo Imperador para Arrakis, um árido planeta conhecido como Duna, que tem uma matéria essencial às viagens interplanetárias: a Especiaria. O motivo desta mudança é que o Imperador planeja destruir o duque e sua família, mas seu filho escapa e procura se vingar usando a ecologia deste mundo como uma de suas armas.
María
Holland (Charles Bronson) é um matador profissional convencido a sair da sua aposentadoria para eliminar o cruel ditador de uma república sul-americana - um médico sádico cuja maior satisfação é torturar brutalmente os presos políticos.
A Seri indigenous girl goes through a rite of passage where she must not sleep during the fourth night, because any nightmare she may have can become real.
Every day, Tiago goes into his garden to feed the crocodile that killed his brother.
