Cast: Julieta Egurrola

Direction Arturo Ripstein

Cast Ernesto Laguardia · Julieta Egurrola · Blanca Guerra · Lucía Muñoz

Synopsis Based on the homonymous novel by the Egyptian Nobel-Prize-winner Naguib Mahfouz. The widow Ignacia places all the family hopes in his son Gabriel. All the members of the family make sacrifices to enable Gabriel to finish his studies, but nothing...

Direction Arturo Ripstein

Cast Daniel Giménez Cacho · Regina Orozco · Marisa Paredes · Patricia Reyes Spíndola

Synopsis Deep Crimson is based on the late 1940s crime case, the "Lonely Hearts Muders" that also inspired the Leonard Kastle's 1970 cult film The Honeymoon Killers. Coral is an overweight, buxom nurse who finds her soul mate in Nicolas, a...

Direction Jaime Humberto Hermosillo

Cast Héctor Bonilla · María Rojo · Salvador Sánchez · Tomás Mojarro

Direction Gabriel Ripstein

Cast Daniel Giménez Cacho · Antonio de la Vega · Fernando Becerril · Hernan Del Riego

Synopsis Fernando Barrientos, Head of the National Security Directorate, Mexico's Secret Police, is trying to reach the highest position in the country. On his way, he'll have to manipulate, betray, and kill, and he's well prepared for it. However, his path...

Direction Natalia Beristain

Cast Julieta Egurrola · Teresa Ruiz · Arturo Beristáin · Adrian Vazquez

Synopsis Julia is a mother, or rather, one of many mothers, sisters, daughters, colleagues, who have had their lives torn apart by the widespread violence in a country waging a war against its women. Julia is searching for Ger, her daughter....

Direction Francisco Franco Alba

Cast Karina Gidi · Irene Azuela · Cecilia Suárez · Rebecca Jones

Synopsis Doing theater is an act of faith. In order for the curtain to go up and a play to be seen on stage, many different personalities have to work together, and many common goals have to be believed in. This...

Direction Jimena Montemayor

Cast Dolores Fonzi · Paulina Gil · Diego Aguilar · Ruben Zamora

Synopsis Carmen is far from her homeland, depressed and unable to take care of her children, awaits the return of her husband. Daniel, the youngest child receives an unexpected visit, which goes beyond the limits of reality and his imagination. Ana,...

Direction Arturo Ripstein

Cast Francisco Rabal · Katy Jurado · Carolina Papaleo · Flor Eduarda Gurrola

Synopsis Ripstein's cheeky religious drama, with clear Buñuelian overtones, premiered in the prestigious Un Certain Regard at Cannes. Based on actual events that took place in Mexico during the 1970s, Mama Dorita (Mexican screen legend Katy Jurado) leads a cult with...

Direction Carlos Sotomayor · Jorge Fons · Gonzalo Martínez Ortega · Claudio Reyes

Cast Manuel Ojeda · Jacqueline Andere · Patricia Reyes Spíndola · Salma Hayek

Synopsis A military hero in the Reform Wars, Porfirio Diaz was also one of the strategists behind the overthrow of the empire by Republicans. Several times he tried to attain power through military coups, but was defeated until a last revolt...

Direction Dana Rotberg

Cast Gabriela Canudas · Alvaro Guerrero · Carlos Torres Torrija · Alberto Estrella

Direction Issa López

Cast Marina de Tavira · Alejandra Gollas · Arturo Barba · Pedro Izquierdo

Synopsis Marina, Adán, Mimí, and Ignacio met in high school. Marina and Adan were best friends; they shared secrets, chewing gum, and even pajamas. One of Marina's biggest secrets was that she was madly in love with Ignacio, but he barely...

Direction Benjamín Cann

Cast María Rojo · Angélica Aragón · Bruno Bichir · José Alonso

Synopsis In this deliciously kinky film that takes place in the wee hours of a Mexico City morning, long-absent Pedro returns to preside over his seriously bent family. But while Pedro is busy making love to his wife, their children Blanca,...

Direction Juan Carlos Valdivia

Cast Dino García · María Renée Prudencio · Claudia Lobo · Julieta Egurrola

Synopsis Bolivian filmmaker Juan Carlos Valdivia makes his feature film debut with this bold, arty conglomeration of realism, romantic comedy, and crime drama as it chronicles the misadventures of Julia and her brother-in-law Johah Larriva, a teacher at a private girls'...

Direction Diego Enrique Osorno · Gabriel Nuncio · Jorge Michel Grau · Alejandra Márquez Abella

Cast Miguel Rodarte · Tessa Ia · Mayra Hermosillo · Hernán Mendoza

Synopsis What happens in the elite communities of one of Mexico's most emblematic cities: Monterrey, Nuevo León. Through the perspective of the Parra's, a family of lineage and pedigree, it will be shown that not everything is what it seems, as...

Direction Rubén Imaz

Cast José Ángel Bichir · Luisa Pardo · Manuel Plata López · Dagoberto Gama

Synopsis First-time Mexican writer director Ruben Imaz Castro helms Familia Tortuga, a gentle and sensitive drama about a family that prepares to celebrate the anniversary of a momentous occasion at the mother's house. At the center of it all is Uncle...

Direction José Rendón

Cast Lucía Méndez · Andrés García · Salvador Pineda · Luz María Jerez

Synopsis A simple but beautiful girl, Raquel marries "Antonio Lombardo", who says he is a businessman. But immediately afterwards, he says he must leave to attend to some business and he sends her to his home in another city with promises...

Direction Guillermo Barba

Cast Adriana Louvier · Tony Dalton · Adan Canto · Juan Carlos Colombo

Direction Pedro Damián

Cast Adela Noriega · Thalía · Ernesto Laguardia · Sebastian Ligarde

Direction Luis Eduardo Reyes

Cast Silvia Navarro · Alan Estrada · Plutarco Haza · Rafael Amaya

Direction Arturo Ripstein

Cast Adela Noriega · Eduardo Yáñez · Enrique Lizalde · Chantal Andere

Synopsis Dulce Desafio is an entertaining teen novela, where a youngster falls in love with her professor, who is a few years older than she, and becomes a heroine of the boarding school where she studies. The typical story of rich...