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Ariel Zúñiga

Ariel Zúñiga Laborde (Mexico City, 1947), is a Mexican cinematographer, director, editor, and screenwriter. At the age of 18, he traveled to France where he studied Art History at the Sorbonne in Paris and, in 1968, enrolled as a free student at IDHEC. Upon returning to Mexico, Ariel Zúñiga acquired a 16mm camera and began filming documentaries for cultural television artists. In the early sevent…

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ApuntesApuntes · 1976
Apuntes
★ 6.71976
MovieDrama
Recounts the union struggle of taxi drivers supported by the Communist Party.
Uno entre muchosUno entre muchos · 1981
Uno entre muchos
★ 4.01981
Movie
In trying to exercise his labor rights a worker is kidnapped by the police so that his employers can fire him without problem. Neither his family nor his companions understand the meaning of his effort or his sacrifice because of lack of communication.
Como una pintura nos iremos borrandoComo una pintura nos iremos borrando · 1987
Como una pintura nos iremos borrando
★ 7.01987
MovieDocumentary
In this film, the renowned muralist Juan O'Gorman bequeaths us his vision of art and life, as well as aspects of his professional career. In the last year of his life, O'Gorman tells the camera all the reasons for his lucid pessimism, in relation to environmental disasters, consumerism in art, and the causes of war.
AnacrusaAnacrusa · 1979
Anacrusa
★ 6.21979
MovieDrama
The divorced university professor, Victoria, signs a letter of protest for the political disappeared that her students request, although she is not interested in politics. That afternoon his daughter, a twenty-year-old medical student, disappears. This event will change the vision of Victoria and her participation together with relatives of other political disappeared to obtain justice.
Una moneda en el aireUna moneda en el aire · 1992
Una moneda en el aire
★ 6.01992
Movie
El diablo y la damaEl diablo y la dama · 1984
El diablo y la dama
★ 6.01984
MovieCrimeDrama
The french dancer America is in a hotel in Paris with her lover. He goes out to buy cigarettes and she imagines that he travels to Mexico, where he makes a cabaret number dancing with a mannequin that represents the devil. It is related to the gigolo Jimmy, who prostitutes and explodes, and wanders around the city getting involved in a strange plot with some gangsters.
La nube de MagallanesLa nube de Magallanes · 1992
La nube de Magallanes
★ 6.71992
MovieDrama

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