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Valentina Leduc Navarro
Born August 11, 1969 · Mexico City, Mexico (age 57)
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Known For
The Obscure Spring · 2014The Obscure Spring
★ 6.92014
MovieDrama
Igor is a plumber; Pina serves coffee. It is winter and they both deeply desire each other, but they are not free. In trying to figure out how to realize their love, she decides to make a lion costume for her little son and he decides to buy a photocopying machine for his wife. Spring will come at last and with it the consummation of love, filling their lives with hope and sex.
Frida Still Life · 1986Frida Still Life
★ 5.51986
MovieDramaHistory
This film is a chronicle of painter Frida Kahlo, and her encounter with the personalities of her time. Despite being confied to a wheelchair as a result of polio, operations and amputations, she faces and traces some of the most colorful and controversial aspects of Mexican history, during the dominant time of Mexican muralism.
Lorena: Light-Footed Woman · 2019Lorena: Light-Footed Woman
★ 6.62019
MovieDocumentary
A young woman of the Tarahumara, well-known for their extraordinary long distance running abilities, wins ultramarathons seemingly out of nowhere despite running in sandals.
PortentPortent
Movie
Following The Witch of Texcoco as she prepares for a defining concert, the film traces her fearless challenge to gender norms while celebrating Mexican tradition. In parallel, director Gabs Nápoles undergoes a personal transformation, weaving a shared exploration of identity, body, and belonging.
Time Suspended · 2015Time Suspended
★ 10.02015
MovieCrimeDocumentary
An extraordinary film about memory, and specifically the fading memory of an 86-year-old political activist who has fought tirelessly against historical amnesia and for justice in Argentina. The director’s grandmother, Laura Bonaparte, was one of the founders of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, formed during the 1970s by women whose children and family members had been disappeared by the Videla military dictatorship. Laura herself lost three children and their partners, including the director’s parents. Today, after a lifetime battling that the disappeared never be forgotten, Laura faces her own struggle to remember.
La historia de I y O · 1999La historia de I y O
★ 7.01999
MovieDrama
Once upon a time there was a couple who hid their emotions, until one day chance knocked on their door.
Bridges Over the Sea · 2023Bridges Over the Sea
2023
MovieDrama
Like every day, Alicia takes her son to school. Michael, a teenager overwhelmed by his mother's protection, knows that he can't do much. She is determined to prevent him from being recruited by gangs that spread terror in neighborhoods with invisible borders where every step taken has to be calculated. This is the story of Alicia, the day her son doesn't return from school, and of Michael, the day his miscalculated steps lead them both to the abyss.
Carrière, 250 Meters · 2011Carrière, 250 Meters
★ 10.02011
MovieDocumentary
A portrait documentary tracing the inspiration, philosophy and imagination of the celebrated theatre and screen writer - and Bunuel's long term collaborator - Jean Claude Carrière. Carrière predicts that between the house he was born in and the cemetery in which he will end there is a life journey of just 250 meters. "Carrière: 250 Meters" follows him as he reflects on the wealth of global traditions of storytelling, travelling through past and present, across countries and cultures from Paris to New York, Mexico and India and joined by his family, friends and collaborators. A testament to the life and work of an extraordinary man and a key architect in contemporary cinema.
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