THEME EXPLORATION

Mexican society

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Spirit of ’45
The Spirit of ’45
2013 · Ken Loach
I ragazzi dei Parioli
I ragazzi dei Parioli
1959 · Sergio Corbucci
Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves
1948 · Vittorio De Sica
Zootopia
Zootopia
2016 · Byron Howard & Rich Moore
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
Macario
Macario
1960 · Roberto Gavaldon
Her
Her
2013 · Spike Jonze
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
1965 · Robert Siodmak
Obituary for a Murderer
Obituary for a Murderer
1991 · Michael Haneke
Farewell My Concubine
Farewell My Concubine
1993 · Chen Kaige
Raise the Red Lantern
Raise the Red Lantern
1991 · Zhang Yimou
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Guillermo del Toro Mexico

Explores Mexican history, folklore, and social struggles through visually stunning narratives that blend magical realism with political commentary.

 Carlos Reygadas Mexico

Examines rural Mexican life, class conflict, and spiritual dimensions of contemporary Mexican society with poetic intensity and unflinching observation.

 Alejandro González Iñárritu Mexico

Dissects modern Mexican urban society, violence, and human interconnectedness through fragmented narratives that reveal social complexities and moral ambiguities.