Frida (2002)
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
Mexico
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Beauties of World Cinema
The Obscure Spring (2014)
A lusty plumber, a smouldering coffee girl and one very ominous photocopier turn a workplace crush into Mexico City’s grimmest spring awakening. Igor is a maintenance man buried in the rusty bowels of a vast office building; Pina is the attractive, virtually invisible woman who serves coffee upstairs. Their first encounter in the basement skips introductions and heads straight for animal appetite—clothes open, mouths busy, bodies ready—until Igor abruptly loses his nerve and Pina walks away...
Homework (1991)
A hidden camera, a red dress and a hammock turn one film-school assignment into Mexico’s cheekiest lesson in sex, performance and married life. Virginia, a film student with more nerve than equipment, hides a bulky video camera beneath a chair and prepares her apartment for the arrival of Marcelo, a man she claims not to have seen in four years. She has dressed for the occasion in red, arranged the lighting and even hung a hammock in the hallway, all while pretending this is merely an intimate...
