Arturo Beristáin

Julia is a mother, or rather, one of many mothers, sisters, daughters, colleagues, who have had their lives torn apart by the widespread violence ...

Viri owns “Amores”, one of the last video stores in Mexico City. She’s sad because nobody remembered her birthday. Augustin ...

A group of peasants and teachers of education, tired of abuse, take up arms and decide to attack the Madera military barracks; most of them lose ...

Amanda is 33 years old. Her dull life is suddenly altered when she is forced to take care of her old alcoholic grandmother, Dolores, a retired ...

Love and political passion shared between an activist and his punk singer girlfriend goes to extremes as violent repression pushes them over the edge.

To celebrate his 90th birthday, an old single journalist, Sabio, wants something special from Rosa Cabarcas’s brothel: an intense night of love ...

Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General ...

In a provincial town, a man who makes wooden saints goes bankrupt when it is discovered that he also carves erotic figures.

1941, Jose Antelmo Cruz regrets his past while writing a novel and falling in love with a prostitute.

A woman survived the 1985 Mexico City earthquake, but she still lives with fear about a new earthquake.