Overview of articles
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Sand Dollars
Sand Dollars is a portrait of the complex romance between Anne and Noéli. A loving film about holidays, pleasure, loneliness and morality.Published on: -
Rock, Weed and Wheels
A mockumentary about the legendary 1971 Avándaro Festival, also known as the Mexican Woodstock.Published on: -
A Philological Quandary, Kenneth Anger’s ¡Que Viva Mexico! (1950)
A lyrical multi-screen comparison of moments from Eisenstein’s ¡Que Viva Mexico! and Anger’s Scorpio Rising.Published on: -
Nuestra tierra
Lucrecia Martel’s vital political documentary explores Javier Chocobar’s murder and the rights of Indigenous people.Published on: -
Art Is Dark and Full of Horrors
An outrageous satire of the Mexican art world that pits insecure artists against predatory curators.Published on: -
Talking to a Stranger
A grieving mother is confronted by an uncanny presence that wears the face of her lost child.Published on: -
The Second Skin
Three filmmakers re-enact the testimonies of sexual violence survivors, as a shared gesture of empathy and grief.Published on: -
TEKENCHU: THE RITE OF THE NAHUALES
A Mexican folk horror film about the serial murder of children in various Indigenous villages.Published on: -
I Used to Call That Man Home
The capture of ghostly memories carried away by an intangible hurricane.Published on: -
Muñecos infernales
A cautionary tale with a subtly anti-colonial subtext. A true classic of Mexican horror.Published on: