Luisa Pardo

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Paraísos artificiales
6.1
Luisa, a 25-year-old woman addicted to chiva (heroin), travels to a beach in the coastal State of Veracruz with the idea of quitting the drug once she gets there. Luisa eventually grows ties with the locals and in particular with Salomon, a 65-years-old peasant in whom she thinks to have found the aid she needs to fulfill her goal.
Drama
Les Chansons populaires
5.7
Gabino, un jeune homme de 27 ans qui vit toujours avec sa mère, vend de la musique piratée dans les rues de Mexico. Il doit tous les jours mémoriser les 100 chansons présentes sur les albums qu'il vend. Un jour, son père revient à la maison après 15 ans d'absence, mais au fil des jours, sa présence gêne, et le fils et sa mère mettent le revenant à la porte. Cet acte va changer leur relation à jamais.
Comedy
Juntos
4

Juntos

Mar 22, 2009
Gabino, Luisa and Paco share a small apartment in Mexico City. With no money and nothing to do they decice to leave the city.
Drama
Lluvia de luna
4.5

Lluvia de luna

Sep 07, 2012
"Moon Rain" - Sometimes, when the moon is favourable and a mother is driven by a deep desire, she can pronounce the words given to enable the soul of her daughter out of limbo and ronde on Earth, as when she was alive. The spell is immediate and, in seconds, there is magic. The girl who has revived can fulfill her greatest wish and then return pleased the world of the dead and finish with the pain of thebroken dreams that left her death.
Fantasy
Vaho
5

Vaho

Jun 25, 2010
Alejandro Gerber Bicecci's "Vaho" (Becloud) tells the story of three childhood friends, Andres, Felipe, and Jose, and their lives in a dusty, run down corner of Mexico City. The boys were inseparable until they witnessed a tragedy that haunts them to the present day. The tragedy shaped each boy differently, and had a profound effect on their lives.
Drama
Flora
6

Flora

Oct 22, 2022
A metacinematic reflection on the nature of representation and the ongoing drug war in Mexico, Nicolás Pereda’s Flora revisits locations and scenes from the mainstream 2010 narco-comedy El Infierno, exploring the paradoxes of depicting narco-trafficking on film—its tendency both to romanticize and to obscure. To screen is both to project and to conceal.
Documentary
Familia Tortuga
7.6

Familia Tortuga

Sep 21, 2006
At the close of a special day, family ties are shown to be fragile before the shared feeling concerning an important abscence when the sensation of absence. Uncle Manuel, a very peculiar man is determined to help his sibling's adolescent children and his brother-in-law, an unemployed union leader. Mom's house has now become a place where the family could vanish due to a world of broken dreams.
Minotauro
4.3

Minotauro

Sep 12, 2015
Minotaur takes place in a home of books, of readers, of artists. It’s also a home of soft light, of eternal afternoons, of sleepiness, of dreams. The home is impermeable to the world. Mexico is on fire, but the characters of Minotaur sleep soundly.
Drama
Marea alta
1

Marea alta

Sep 02, 2010
A young woman in love finds herself immersed in a state of confusion that leads her to feel suddenly alone.
Drama
Lázaro de noche
5.5

Lázaro de noche

Jun 27, 2024
Three friends – a trio in love – get together after an audition. Their prosaic exchanges take a different turn when they remember how they met.
Drama
La pelota es el sol
1

La pelota es el sol

Jan 01, 1970
Alma and Teo embark on a journey to uncover their roots. Along the way, they discover that the key to their past lies in an ancient game shared by the village elders.
Fuego adentro
4.8

Fuego adentro

Oct 29, 2020
A lonely and repentant man hides in a lost town until his younger brother finds him to bring him news of his beloved Marta.
Drama
Fauna
4.5

Fauna

Jul 30, 2021
A pair of estranged offspring visit their parents in an abandoned Mexican village.
Drama
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
5.2
Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of the future of cinema.
Drama