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- DirectorEmilio MailléStarsBlanca GuerraBenny EmmanuelOfelia MedinaDámaso Pérez Prado wakes up in the subway of Mexico City on the 2020. He'll need find his purpose and redeem himself for his failures of the past.
- DirectorElisa MillerStarsGil CerezoMiriam Chi ChimAislinn DerbezWhen her younger sister and high-school crush get engaged, Sara must find out whether her alleged bad luck is the real culprit behind her misfortunes.
- DirectorFederico CurielStarsSilvia PinalJosé SuárezNorma LazarenoMaria Isabel, of Indian descent, is destined to endure a life of servitude. From the country to the city, she must face the loss of what she loves most to those with power and fairer skin.
- DirectorLuis BuñuelStarsLilia PradoCarlos NavarroFernando SotoConfronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin".
- DirectorLuis EstradaStarsDamián AlcázarPedro Armendáriz Jr.Delia CasanovaA naive man appointed as an acting mayor of a small town turns into a corrupt politician capable of anything to stay in power.
- DirectorLuis EstradaStarsDamián AlcázarAlfonso HerreraJoaquín CosioAfter his grandfather's death, a man travels with his wife and kids to his hometown, where chaos ensues with his relatives over the inheritance.
- DirectorLuis EstradaStarsDamián AlcázarJoaquín CosioErnesto Gómez CruzAfter being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive.
- DirectorRafael MonteroStarsArcelia RamírezDemián BichirGermán DehesaThis 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.
- DirectorIván LipkiesStarsMaría Elena VelascoEduardo ManzanoRafael InclánAt the request of her ancestor, emperor Moctezuma Xocoyotzin, La India María must find and destroy Tezcatlipoca's magical black mirror to prevent the destruction of Mexico.
- DirectorBusi CortésStarsPedro Armendáriz Jr.Dolores BeristáinDiana BrachoAn elder woman (Romelia), her daughter and her grandchildren take a few days on holidays to visit a small town outside the city. The town makes Romelia melancholy and her daughter wants to find out about the mystery of her unknown father.
- DirectorJaime Humberto HermosilloStarsPedro Armendáriz Jr.Martha NavarroEmma RoldánWhen a man appears in her life, a young woman of traditional manners who lives with her godmother suffers a deep and unusual transformation.
- DirectorRoberto GavaldónStarsPedro ArmendárizCarlos López MoctezumaMaría DouglasGarcía Mata, civil servant, arrives to the village to investigate Cardoza's murder, a candidate to the local presidency, enemy of "cacique" Rosauro Castro.
- DirectorMaría NovaroStarsLeticia HuijaraAlejandra CerrilloMartha NavarroLola is a struggling saleswoman with problems, causing her to ask her mother to take care of her young daughter. With her husband in LA, she realizes how important life really is and being alone, she longs to have her daughter back.
- DirectorTeodora MihaiStarsArcelia RamírezÁlvaro GuerreroAyelén MuzoStory of Cielo, a mother whose teenage daughter is kidnapped in Northern Mexico. When the authorities offer no support in the search, Cielo takes matters into her own hands and transforms from housewife into a vengeful militant.
- DirectorDiego López RiveraStarsJosé Carlos RuizGustavo AguilarTomás AlcázarThe closeness of his death and a final impulse to paint one more painting, lead the Mexican painter Francisco Goitia to remember his life.
- DirectorMarisa SistachStarsXimena AyalaNancy GutiérrezArcelia RamírezThe history of friendship of two females teenagers and how it's cracked up by misinformation about sexual education and violence against women.
- DirectorJaime Humberto HermosilloStarsArturo MezaMarco TreviñoGuadalupe Del ToroRodolfo ( Marco Treviño ) is a young bachelor doctor who has a love affair with a younger music student, Ramon ( Arturo Meza ). When Rodolfo's mother begins to urge his son to get married, he quickly asks modern and open-mind Olga ( Letícia Lupercio ) to become his wife. Ramon is heart-broken, but Dona Herlinda ( Guadalupe Del Toro ) has the final solution to make everybody happy: She asks Ramon to live with her, near by Rodolfo and Olga. Everybody together forever.
- DirectorBusi CortésStarsRamón BarragánPatricio CastilloLumi CavazosThe women of a prosperous provincial family hide unsuspected secrets ranging from amorous entanglements to murder for mercy or greed.
- DirectorMichelle Garza CerveraStarsNatalia SoliánAlfonso DosalMayra BatallaValeria has long dreamed about becoming a mother. After learning that she's pregnant, she expects to feel happy, yet something's off.
- DirectorFrancisco VargasStarsÁngel TaviraGerardo TaracenaDagoberto GamaIn an unnamed Latin American country that closely resembles Mexico, the government fights a rural insurgency with torture, assault, rape, and murder. Soldiers descend on a town, cutting off the rebels from their cache of ammunition hidden in a field. A family of grandfather, son, and grandson are among the rebels in the hills. The grandfather, with his violin over his shoulder, tries to pass the checkpoint, ostensibly to tend his corn crop. The commanding officer lets him pass but insists on a daily music lesson. Can the old man ferry out the ammunition in his violin case under the soldiers' nose?
- DirectorJorge MacayaStarsPaola NúñezMartha HigaredaJennifer Sun BellWhen four women finally take the road trip they planned in high school, they have no idea of the things they'll bump into sometimes literally.
- DirectorMarvick Eduardo Núñez AguileraStarsGabriel BasurtoMayté CordeiroAndrés CouturierFive years after giving up his powers, Leo San Juan is accompanied by Nando on his way to Veracruz, when an ancient local curse strikes. This time Leo has no powers, no friends, no time, and apparently no opportunity.
- DirectorFrancesco Taboada Tabone
- DirectorFelipe CazalsStarsAlejandro ParodiJosé Carlos RuizRebeca SilvaA terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him and soon after the disease spreads. The government tries to control the information in order to prevent panic.
- DirectorFernando de FuentesStarsAntonio R. FraustoDomingo SolerManuel TamésThe Mexican Revolution is on its way when six brave peasants, known as "Los Leones de San Pablo", decide to join Pancho Villa's army and help end the suffering in their community by assisting in the struggle. After several battles and valiant heroics, the original group is eventually reduced to the leader Tiburcio Maya (Frausto) and young Becerrillo (Vallarino). When Becerrillo is infected by smallpox, Villa orders Tiburcio to kill him and burn the corpse. After reluctantly doing his duty, Tiburcio is ordered to leave the army, and returns home.
- DirectorIsmael RodríguezStarsPedro InfanteLilia PradoChula PrietoInfante stars as a rebel general caught up in a tempestuous romantic tug-of-war between two women: ex-girlfriend (Chula Prieto) and wife (Lilia Prado). This love triangle yields devastating consequences as they must face the governmental soldiers during the revolution.
- DirectorIsmael RodríguezStarsPedro ArmendárizMaría Elena MarquésCarlos López MoctezumaThe disembodied head of Pancho Villa, kept in a glass jar in a research institute, is the narrator of several short stories from his own life, stories that might or might not have happened but are the stuff of legend.
- DirectorIsmael RodríguezStarsPedro ArmendárizElsa AguirreCarlos López MoctezumaOne of the films in the series of seven tales that tell, in a funny sort of way, different stories lived by Pancho Villa and several characters from the small town, this time a priest, a butcher, high society people, revolution fighters and children.
- DirectorAlberto IsaacStarsHéctor OrtegaBruno ReyArturo Beristáin
- DirectorIsmael RodríguezStarsPedro ArmendárizAlma Rosa AguirreCarlos López MoctezumaOne of the films in the series of seven tales that tell, in a funny sort of way, different stories lived by Pancho Villa and several characters from the small town, now it's the time for teachers, death row inmates, ploiticians, prisoners, traders and farm hands.
- DirectorRaúl RamónStarsDamián AlcázarGerardo OñateRoberto SosaThe people of a small town called "La Esperanza" in Mexico, find themselves in the need to build a steam train with their own hands, to prevent the town from falling into disgrace and oblivion.
- DirectorJoyce GarcíaStarsLupita 'La Cigarrita'Evelia Díaz MartínezRicardo MendozaThe documentary shows the panorama of sound culture and the adversities it has had to go through due to the prohibitions of the federal government. The ¨Sonideros¨ are a social and cultural phenomenon that are part of the folklore of Mexico City. This activity has become a profession in which entertainers play ¨cumbia¨, ¨salsa¨, ¨bachata¨ and ¨guaracha¨ music pieces. These events fill the streets with people willing to dance the night away. It is the debut feature of Veracruz documentary photographer Joyce García. This feature-length documentary was awarded the Incentive Program for Cinematographic Creators of the Mexican Institute of Cinematography in the "project development" in 2015.
- DirectorAlfonso ArauStarsMarco LeonardiLumi CavazosRegina TornéWhen tradition prevents her from marrying the man she loves, a young woman discovers she has a unique talent for cooking.
- DirectorCarlos Enrique TaboadaStarsAna Patricia RojoElsa María GutiérrezLeonor LlausásA 10 year old girl convinces a lonely classmate that she is a witch, forcing the child to become her assistant. Though their games are initially rather naive, they gradually take a nasty and violent turn.
- DirectorMaría José CuevasStarsAlejandra AldayAnselmo ApodacAntonio BarandaBetween 1998 and 2005, a wave of murders targeting elderly women hit Mexico City, triggering the hunt for and capture of a most unlikely suspect.
- DirectorChristian CuevaStarsChristina Espinosa BraniffAbraham CastilloRoberto Coria'Shred' is a documentary about the misadventures of 'Shred of Mist' (1989), the last movie of one of the most outstanding horror film directors in Mexico, Carlos Enrique Taboada, which became lost at the final stage of production to never be seen by any audience or even some members of the crew. From film experts to members of the production, each one told their side of the story answering the following questions: What happened to the film? Where could it be? There's a myth around the whereabouts of this movie that needs to be cleared.
- DirectorFernando de FuentesStarsTito GuízarRené CardonaEsther FernándezA "comedia ranchera", where two good friends fall in love with the same girl.
- DirectorErnesto ContrerasJ.M CraviotoStarsRubén AlbarránEmmanuel del RealJoselo RangelA rock band traveling many places of the world, and on planes, buses, in hotels and dressing rooms we discover the creative process that brings them together, their friendship, frustrations and the desire of still being a rock band, the most important rock band in Mexico, on the year that they celebrate 20 years of being Cafe Tacvba.
- DirectorRogelio A. GonzálezStarsArturo de CórdovaAmparo RivellesElda PeraltaA taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after fifteen years of hellish marriage.
- DirectorAlberto IsaacStarsPedro Armendáriz Jr.Elizabeth AguilarIsabel AndradeIn 1940s Mexico City, schoolboy Carlos falls in love with his best friend's mother, Mariana. Carlos is impressed because this family is not like the typical Mexican families of the time because although they aren't rich, they have many expensive American things. The drama begins when Carlos gets out of school to go to declare his love to Mariana, and is discovered by his teachers.
- DirectorBusi CortésStarsHéctor BonillaDiana BrachoArcelia RamírezTwo young girls used to play Serpents and Ladders. One of them always won, but they are very close friends. When they grow up, the winner is still the lucky one in the game of life, but life can be treacherous.
- DirectorRoberto GavaldónStarsDomingo SolerAnita BlanchAmparo MorilloIn rural Spain, a new family arrives in town to work a parcel (barraca), the townsfolk are very hostile to the idea of "another" working the land that once belonged to one of them.
- DirectorSandra Luz López BarrosoSurrounded by prayers, music, altars and color, Lizbeth, a transsexual afro-descendant leads the funerary rituals of a small community in Guerrero, Mexico. Liz is heir to ancient knowledge, a particular cultural and religious syncretism in which life and death are part of the same inseparable cycle.
- DirectorJaime Humberto HermosilloStarsJosé AlonsoMaría RojoAna Ofelia MurguíaA woman (Murguía) lives waiting for her son (Alonso) who is a sailor. She hasn't seen him for years although he writes to her a lot. The woman shares his letters and her grief with a co-worker and friend (Rojo). This last woman begins to idealize her friend's son. One day, the mother gets sick and falls into a coma. Her son arrives but she is unconscious. He has a brief but passionate affair with her mother's friend and then disappears, as quickly as he came back from the sea.
- DirectorMaría NovaroStarsMaría RojoCarmen SalinasTito VasconcelosJulia (Rojo) is a phone operator in Mexico City who divides her time between her job, her daughter and the danzon: a cuban dance very popular in Mexico and Central America. Every wednesday Julia does the danzon with Carmelo (Rergis) in the old "Salon Colonia". They've danced for years but barely know each other. One night Carmelo disappears without a trace. Feeling lonely and sad, Julia takes a train to Veracruz, where she knows Carmelo has a brother. That sudden trip will change Julia's life forever.
- DirectorAnabel CasoStarsEmilia BerjónAbril MichelNicolasa Ortíz MonasterioDuring the summer, 13 year old Sofia moves to the country house, where her cousin Cristina is waiting for her to spend their vacations. During these days of games and discoveries, the two will be immersed in a love triangle with a man almost 20 years older. Its outcome will mark the passage from puberty to adolescence for both of them.
- DirectorJaime Humberto HermosilloStarsHéctor BonillaMaría RojoArmando MartínMaria is on a business trip, and during a storm her car cracks up in the middle of the highway. She is picked up by a mental hospital's bus that takes her there but she cannot get out because everyone thinks she is mentally ill.
- DirectorEva VillaseñorWe follow the filmmaker's struggle to reconstruct a period of her life when she lost her memory.
- DirectorIda CuéllarThe mysterious disappearance of Dr. Grinberg, a groundbreaking scientist in telepathy and neurophysiology, has become one of the most enigmatic stories of recent Mexican history.
- DirectorCasandra Casasola
- DirectorChava CartasStarsBerenice JonguitudVerónica BravoGuillermo VillegasTurning 15 is magical except when your family wants to put you in a ridiculous dress and make you dance the waltz in front of everyone. Danae will have to organize a traditional yet cool quinceañera that also pleases her grandmother.
- DirectorLila AvilésStarsNaíma SentíesMontserrat MarañonMarisol GaséSeven-year-old Sol is spending the day at her grandfather's home, for a surprise party for Sol's father, Tonatiuh. As daylight fades, Sol comes to understand that her world is about to change dramatically.
- DirectorEverardo GonzálezCombines true stories to create its titular character, and parallels with the manufacturing of a gun. The two stories' convergent paths twist in a double helix of violence which leaves one person dead by firearms every 41 minutes.