Every country has its peak period of cinema — sometimes even multiple periods in a single century. In France, that age came with the French New Wave of the 1960s. In America, it arrived with the ...
The 76 th Locarno Film Festival is hosting one of the largest international retrospectives of Mexican popular cinema in decades, encompassing 36 titles of varying genres, from dramas to film noir as ...
Mexican cinema boasts an outstanding repertoire of movies from the past: “Macario,” “Nosotros Los Pobres,” “El Topo,” “Rojo Amanecer,” and “Y Tu Mamá También,” to name a few. Surely, great filmmakers ...
García Besné's 2009 documentary "Perdida" uncovers her family's significance in Mexico's film industry. Her great-grandfather José U. Calderón and his brother Rafael began a family cinema enterprise ...
Yolanda Montes, widely known as Tongolele, the iconic Mexican-American dancer, actress, and vedette who played a pivotal role in shaping Mexico’s Golden Age of Cinema, passed away on Sunday, February ...
Exclusive: The 22-film dive into classic Mexican cinema, including the country's first 3D movie, runs at Film at Lincoln Center in New York this summer. Running at FLC from July 26-August 8, the ...
IndieWire speaks to Latin American programmers, curators, and filmmakers about the restoration efforts redefining Mexico's past cinema — and paving its future for films like "Sujo," rejected at the ...
In 2023, Guillermo del Toro’s “Pinocchio” won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature — the Mexican-born filmmaker’s third Academy Award since first winning in 2018 for “The Shape of Water.” As del Toro ...