Will the New, Improved Mexican Film Law Work?
The new Mexican Film Law, still in the process of debate and approval, raises curiosity, hope and suspicion.
Read MorePosted by Lucy Virgen | Mar 8, 2026 | Cine Verdict, Featured |
The new Mexican Film Law, still in the process of debate and approval, raises curiosity, hope and suspicion.
Read MorePosted by Deborah Young | Sep 24, 2024 | Cine Verdict, Featured, Festivals, International Oscars 2025, San Sebastian 2024 |
The killing of a Mexican cartel boss puts his 4-year-old son in danger in a powerful, often mythic evocation of life lived on the edge of death, Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez’s engrossing drama ‘Sujo’.
Read MorePosted by Lucy Virgen | Feb 18, 2024 | Festivals, Berlinale 2024 |
Santiago Lozano Álvarez finds an original way – lyrical and exuberant – to talk about the murders, disappearances and ecocide in Colombia in ‘I Saw Three Black Lights’.
Read MorePosted by Lucy Virgen | Aug 6, 2023 | Festivals, Locarno 2023 |
With ‘All the Fires’, first-time director Mauricio Calderón Rico rises to the challenge of a sensitive coming-of-ager with LGBTQ+ interest and a personal style.
Read MorePosted by Lucy Virgen | Aug 2, 2023 | Festivals, Locarno 2023 |
Spectacle Every Day: The Many Seasons of Mexican Popular Cinema is a retrospective that comes to the Locarno Film Festival full of diversity, history and joy.
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