oaxaca movies

Nudo Mixteco (2021)
7 / 10

Drama

The imprint of the past is made present by the return of three migrants to a community in the upper Mixteca region of Oaxaca, where the three stories...

Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey (2008)
5.6 / 10

Documentary

Plant Explorer Richard Evans Schultes was a real life Indiana Jones whose discoveries of hallucinogenic plants laid the foundation for the...

Corazón Oaxaqueño (2000)
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Documentary

Oaxacalifornia: The Return (2021)
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Documentary

The Mejia family emigrated from Oaxaca to Fresno, California 40 years ago. Filmmaker Trisha ZIff filmed the family in 1996, and returns now to see...

The Path of the Dead (2020)
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Documentary

The Day of the Dead is one of the most deeply rooted and celebrated traditions in our country and when this festivity takes place in a magical town,...

Sueños en Copal (2019)
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Documentary

The Zapotec Chef (1969)
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Documentary

After emigrating from his hometown in search of a better life, Chef Gaudencio Ruiz Mateo, defying all possibilities, found success at the highest...

Takeda (2017)
7 / 10

Documentary

Takeda is a film about the universality of the human being seen thru the eyes of a Japanese painter that has adopted the Mexican culture.

The Studio of Sofía Fernández Díaz (2023)
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Documentary

México-raised and currently Chicago-based artist Sofía Fernández Díaz details her process of adorning found objects and handmade textiles with...

Lupita (2019)
7.8 / 10

Documentary

In Mexico, a country where indigenous people are increasingly displaced and discriminated against, Lupita, a survivor of one of the worst massacres...

Aftermath (2021)
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Documentary

Documentary about the aftermath of the earthquake that shook Juchitán, on the Mexican Pacific coast. It tells the story of Dxani -muxe seamstress-...

Invisible Stories (2022)
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Documentary

This documentary rescues the valuable work of Martha Colmenares, an indigenous woman from the Zapotec highlands, who in the 1980s filmed the life and...

Tremor (2021)
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Documentary

The anguish a woman experienced on the night of September 7, 2017, caused by the 8.2 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Mexico and the danger...