Central American intrigue

Her visually poetic films like 'The Milk of Sorrow' and 'La teta asustada' explore political trauma and post-conflict identity in Latin America through surrealist narratives.

His films 'Pan's Labyrinth' and 'The Shape of Water' weave political intrigue, dark mythology, and historical tension throughout Central American and Latin American contexts.

His challenging works explore power dynamics, social conflict, and moral ambiguity within Mexican and Central American landscapes with unflinching intensity.