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La Mami
Girls working in the Barba Azul Cabaret find support in the unlikeliest of places: the women's restroom.
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- Mexico, Spain • 2020
- Director Laura Herrero Garvín
- Cast Priscilla, La Mami
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The River and the Wall
Five friends embark on an expedition of the Rio Grande borderlands.
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- Mexico, United States • 2019
- Director Ben Masters
- Cast Ben Masters, Beto O'Rourke
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex Channel
Western
When darkness descends upon two border towns, a cowboy and a lawman must face a new and threatening reality.
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- Mexico, United States • 2015
- Director Bill Ross, Turner Ross
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Western
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy
The Night Watchman
(El Velador)
Follow the man who watches over the extravagant mausoleums of some of Mexico’s most notorious Drug Lords.
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- Mexico • 2011
- Director Natalia Almada
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID, Tubi TV, Runtime
Midnight Family
The Ochoa family runs a private ambulance, competing with other for-profit EMTs for patients in need of urgent help.
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- Mexico • 2019
- Director Luke Lorentzen
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Pluto TV
Matria
Your history is your best inheritance.
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- Mexico • 2014
- Director Fernando Llanos
- Cast Fernando Llanos, Lila Downs
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Video
Tempestad
Two testimonies collide and take us to the center of a storm: a country where violence has taken control of our lives, our desires and our dreams.
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- Mexico • 2017
- Director Tatiana Huezo
- Cast Miriam Carbajal, Adela Alvarado
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Runtime
Alamar
Before his five-year-old son moves to Italy, Jorge takes him to a Mexican coral reef to teach him about his Mayan origins.
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- Mexico • 2010
- Director Pedro González-Rubio
- Cast Jorge Machado, Roberta Palombini, Natan Machado Palombini, Nestor Marin
- Genre Documentary, Drama, Family
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video, FlixFling, Tubi TV, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Circo
Circo Mexico is a circus operated by the Ponce family for generations, but now struggles amidst economic collapse.
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- Mexico, United States • 2011
- Director Aron Schock
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Video, Kanopy
A Cop Movie
(Una película de policías)
How does a police officer enforce the law in a city run by criminality?
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- Mexico • 2021
- Director Alonso Ruizpalacios
- Cast Mónica del Carmen, Raúl Briones
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Beba
NYC-born Afro-Latina Rebeca "Beba" Huntt confronts historical, societal, and generational trauma in this moving self-portrait
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- United States • 2022
- Director Rebeca Huntt
- Cast Rebeca Huntt, Juancarlos Huntt, Raquel Huntt
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Brimstone & Glory
A documentary on the Mexican town of Tulpatec and their annual Pyrotechnics festival, where fireworks provide both wonder and danger.
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- Mexico, United States • 2017
- Director Viktor Jakovleski
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, OVID, Night Flight Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Chavela
Chavela Vargas - a woman who dared to dress, speak, sing, and dream.
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- Mexico, Spain, United States • 2017
- Director Daresha Kyi
- Cast Chavela Vargas, Pedro Almodóvar, Miguel Bosé, Martirio, Laura García Lorca, Frida Kahlo
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, OVID, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Inventing Tomorrow
Teenage innovators and scientists from around the world work to create cutting-edge solutions to confront the world's most dire environmental threats
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- India, Mexico, Indonesia • 2019
- Director Laura Nix
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube
Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent
The life of Jeremiah Tower, one of the most influential chefs in America
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- Mexico, United States • 2016
- Director Lydia Tenaglia
- Cast Anthony Bourdain, Martha Stewart, Mario Batali, Tammy Klein, Richard Neill
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Apple TV
Al Otro Lado
An aspiring composer from Mexico faces two difficult choices: traffic drugs or unlawfully immigrate to the United States.
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- Mexico, United States • 2006
- Director Natalia Almada
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Music
- Available on OVID
Kingdom of Shadows
Kingdom of Shadows follows three people grappling with the hard choices and destructive consequences of the US-Mexico drug war.
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- Mexico, United States • 2015
- Director Bernardo Ruiz
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Cineverse, Kanopy
In the Pit
(En el hoyo)
A portrait of the construction workers involved in building the second deck of Mexico City's Periferico freeway.
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- Mexico • 2006
- Director Juan Carlos Rulfo
- Cast Salvador Enriquez Castillo, Sofia García López, José Guadalupe Calzada, Isabel Dolores Hernández
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Video
Lucha Mexico
Go behind the mask to uncover the stars of Lucha Libre.
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- Mexico, United States • 2016
- Director Ian Markiewicz
- Cast Matthew Jason Bloom, Blue Demon Jr., Perro Aguayo Jr., Jon Andersen Reel, Shocker
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Hoopla
Who Is Dayani Cristal?
Each body tells a story
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- United Kingdom, Mexico • 2013
- Director Marc Silver
- Cast Gael García Bernal, Charles Harding, Lorena Ivón Ton Quevedo, Alejandro Solalinde, Robin Reineke, Bruce Anderson
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Kanopy
Revolution
Filmmaker Rob Stewart investigates the impact of ocean acidification and climate change on our world.
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- Canada, United States, Mexico • 2013
- Director Rob Stewart
- Cast Katharina Fabricius, Felix Finkbeiner, Rob Stewart
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Kanopy
Drug Lord: The Legend of Shorty
Two filmmakers hunt for notorious Mexican drug lord, El Chapo Guzman.
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- United Kingdom, United States, Mexico • 2014
- Director Angus Macqueen
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Hoopla, Plex Channel
Mi reino
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- Mexico • 2022
- Director Luis J. Arellano
- Cast Fernando Medrano Corona, Juana Hernández, Irma Medrano García, Fernando Medrano García, Alberto Medrano García
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Nowhere Bastards
(Bastardos Desterrados)
Voices that have to be heard.
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- Mexico • 2018
- Director Mario González Jiménez
- Cast Chondo MC, Disturbio
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
I Named You in Silence
(Te nombré en el silencio)
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- Mexico • 2021
- Director José María Espinosa
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Lupulos' House
(La casa de los Lupulos)
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- Mexico • 2016
- Director Paula Hopf
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Oasis
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- Mexico • 2020
- Director Faride Schroeder
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Drama, Family
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Pepedrilo
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- Mexico • 2021
- Director Victor Cartas
- Cast José Eleazar Martínez
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
El Encanto del Águila
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- Mexico • 2011
- Creator Pedro Torres, Bernardo Gómez, Leopoldo Gómez
- Cast Cecilia Suárez, Juan Carlos Colombo, Gerardo Trejoluna, Andrés Montiel, Blanca Loaria, Mario Zaragoza
- Genre Documentary, War & Politics, Drama
- Available on VIX
The Age of Disconnection
(La Era de la Desconexión)
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- Mexico • 2018
- Director Cristóbal González Camarena
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
In Exile: A Family Movie
(Un exilio: película familiar)
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- Mexico • 2017
- Director Juan Francisco Urrusti
- Cast Felisa Sanz Antón, Rafael Urrusti Zuazua, Lucinda Urrusti Sanz, Juan Urrusti Sanz, José de la Colina
- Genre Documentary, History
- Available on OVID, Kanopy
El Cesar
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- Mexico • 2017
- Creator Alfonso Pineda Ulloa, Alejandro Aimetta, Hector Barrios, Elías Marín Govea
- Cast Armando Hernández, Marcela Guirado, Luis Alberti
- Genre Documentary, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
México campeón del mundo
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- Mexico • 2022
- Creator
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Whoever is Responsible
(Q.R.R. Quien Resulte Responsable)
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- Mexico • 1971
- Director Gustavo Alatriste
- Cast Gustavo Alatriste
- Genre Documentary, History
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Snake's Mouth
(Boca de culebra)
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- Mexico • 2020
- Director Adriana Otero Puerto
- Cast Geli Marisol Colli Colli, Cruz Alexis Colli Colli, Neydi Colli Tilan, José Colli Colli
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Presumed Guilty
(Presunto Culpable)
Two young Mexican attorneys attempt to exonerate a man, but end up exposing a broken judicial system.
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- Mexico • 2008
- Director Roberto Hernández, Geoffrey Smith
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID
Curupira, creature of the woods
(Curupira, Bicho do Mato)
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- France, Mexico, Brazil • 2018
- Director Félix Blume
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo
(Las tres muertes de Marisela Escobedo)
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- Mexico • 2020
- Director Carlos Pérez Osorio
- Cast Juan Manuel Fraire Escobedo, Alejandro Fraire, Blanca Escobedo, Patricia González, Ruth Fierro
- Genre Documentary, Crime
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Latin America from Above
(Sobrevolando)
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- Argentina, Brazil, Mexico • 2020
- Creator
- Cast Rodrigo Santoro, Jay de la Cueva, Fito Páez
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Lupita
(Lupita - Que Retiemble La Tierra)
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- United States, Mexico • 2019
- Director Monica Wise Robles
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
El Grito
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- Mexico • 1968
- Director Leobardo López Aretche
- Cast Rolando de Castro, Magda Vizcaíno
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Dispossession
(El despojo)
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- Mexico • 1960
- Director Antonio Reynoso
- Cast Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
- Genre Drama, Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
My Life Inside
(Mi vida dentro)
Powerful, heartbreaking, infuriating true story
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- Mexico • 2007
- Director Lucía Gajá
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardians
(Huicholes: Los Últimos Guardianes del Peyote)
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- Mexico, Argentina • 2014
- Director Hernán Vilchez
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Blinded by Moonfire
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- Spain, Mexico • 2019
- Director Fabio González
- Cast Fabio González, Emiliano De Luna
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Regard Silence
(Mira el silencio)
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- Mexico • 2022
- Director Santiago Zermeño
- Cast Alex Gallardo, Socorro Casillas, Roberto de Loera, Berenice Falcón, Ian Alexis
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Armed to the Teeth
(Hasta los Dientes)
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- Mexico • 2018
- Director Alberto Arnaut Estrada
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Disrupted
(Quebranto)
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- Mexico • 2013
- Director Roberto Fiesco
- Cast Fernando García Ortega, Lilia Ortega, Jorge Fons, Patricio Pereda, Bruce Jazz
- Genre Documentary
- Available on fuboTV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Spectrum On Demand, Tubi TV, Cineverse, Plex, Plex Channel
The Convict Patient
(El paciente interno)
Behind every social movement, there is a man willing to die.
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- Mexico • 2012
- Director Alejandro Solar Luna
- Cast Carlos Francisco Castañeda de la Fuente, Fulgencio Blanco, Pedro Castañeda de la Fuente, Estela Irineo, Gina Batista, Miguel Nazar Haro
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Mamacita
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- Mexico, Germany • 2018
- Director Jose Pablo Estrada Torrescano
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Whispers
(Los murmullos)
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- Mexico • 1974
- Director Carlos Velo, Rubén Gámez
- Cast Luis Gaytán
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
LETTERS FROM A DISTANCE
(Cartas a distancia)
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- Mexico • 2021
- Director Juan Carlos Rulfo
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
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