Mexico

Genre
IMDB
7.2 (46722 votes)
Budget
30,000,000.00$
The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobilized popular support and an army and toppled the U.S.-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.

For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada | Mexico
Genre
IMDB
6.5 (5088 votes)
Budget
12,000,000.00$
A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.

Kino Kults | Romeo + Juliet (1996) | United States of America| Mexico
Genre
IMDB
6.8 (232209 votes)
Budget
14,500,000.00$
The classic story of Romeo and Juliet, set in a modern-day city of Verona Beach. The Montagues and Capulets are two feuding families, whose children meet and fall in love. They have to hide their love from the world because they know that their parents will not allow them to be together. There are obstacles on the way, like Juliet's cousin, Tybalt, and Romeo's friend Mercutio, and many fights. But although it is set in modern times, it is still the same timeless story of the "star crossed lovers".

Riga IFF: Annette | France| Germany| Canada| Belgium| Japan| Switzerland| Mexico| Greece
Genre
IMDB
6.3 (20530 votes)
Budget
15,500,000.00$
A Los Angeles fairy tale doomed to become a cynical tragedy. Stand-up comedian Henry, a self-proclaimed “The Ape of God”, and Ann, an opera diva, are madly in love with one another. So passionately and earnestly that they dedicate a duet to their love. Every night, Henry’s devastating humour “kills” the audience, while Ann’s voice guides and “saves” them. Henry quips that humour is one of the few opportunities to tell the truth without getting killed. After the birth of their gifted daughter Annette, the world changes genres; envy, resentment, bad publicity, the tabloids, #MeToo and evil born of jealousy. So may we start?

Riga IFF: Bergman Island | France| Germany| Belgium| Mexico| Sweden
Genre
IMDB
6.7 (7611 votes)
BERGMAN ISLAND follows a couple of American filmmakers, Chris (Vicky Krieps) and Tony (Tim Roth), who retreat to the mythical Fårö island for the summer. In this wild, breathtaking landscape where Bergman lived and shot his most celebrated pieces, they hope to find inspiration for their upcoming films. As days spent separately pass by, the fascination for the island operates on Chris and souvenirs of her first love resurface. Lines between reality and fiction will then progressively blur and tear our couple even more apart.

11th Hour | Mexico| Ireland
Genre
Unknown genere
IMDB
7.5 (196 votes)
Based on a true story, 11th Hour recounts how, on the evening of 9/11, Maria Jose's bar is heaving with locals united in grief and a building rage.

Sístole diástole | Mexico
Genre
IMDB
5.2 (72 votes)
The love secrets of a large family are revealed during a trajinera tour on Xochimilco, culminating in a suicide attempt during a jackpot drawing.

Chevolution | Mexico
Genre
IMDB
6.5 (575 votes)
Examines the history and legacy of the photo Guerrillero Heroico taken by famous Cuban photographer Alberto Díaz Gutiérrez. This image has thrived for the decades since Che Guevara's death and has evolved into an iconic image, which represents a multitude of ideals. The documentary film explores the story of how the photo came to be, its adoption of multiple interpretations and meanings, as well as the commercialization of the image of Ernesto "Che" Guevara.

Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades | Mexico
Genre
IMDB
6.9 (7158 votes)
A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit.

Genre
IMDB
6.3 (164 votes)
Elena is a single mother dependant on Social Services. Her son Tom has behaviour issues and is stigmatised at school as a "problem child". An absent father further complicates their difficult relationship. Tom is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and given psychiatric medication, but a strange accident alerts his mother as to their side effects. When she refuses to continue administering the drugs to him, Social Services threaten to take Tom from her.

Karem, La Posesion | Mexico
Genre
IMDB
4.5 (189 votes)
A possessed young girl from an atheist family refuses to let her new powers go and becomes more than a threat to everyone besides her.

Genre
IMDB
6.4 (133 votes)
A raw, poetic self-portrait in which young, NYC-born Afro-Latina Rebeca “Beba” Huntt stares down historical, societal, and generational trauma.

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