THEME EXPLORATION

Mexican California

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
1965 · Robert Siodmak
Macario
Macario
1960 · Roberto Gavaldon
Django
Django
1966 · Sergio Corbucci
The Million Dollar Hotel
The Million Dollar Hotel
2000 · Wim Wenders
52 Pick-Up
52 Pick-Up
1986 · John Frankenheimer
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003 · Bruce Beresford
Death Day
Death Day
1934 · Sergei Eisenstein
Heroes Shed No Tears
Heroes Shed No Tears
1984 · John Woo
In Old California
In Old California
1910 · D.W. Griffith
Poto and Cabengo
Poto and Cabengo
1978 · Jean-Pierre Gorin
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
1940 · John Ford
The Pride of Palomar
The Pride of Palomar
1922 · Frank Borzage
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Alejandro González Iñárritu Mexico

His films explore the complex border dynamics and cultural intersections between Mexico and the United States, particularly in works like 'Babel' and 'Birdman.'

 Guillermo del Toro Mexico

He frequently examines Mexican identity and history within California contexts, blending magical realism with social commentary in films like 'The Shape of Water' and 'Nightmare Alley.'