Mexico

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Documentary films

El aborto en la iglesia católica: entre la infalibilidad y el probabilismo. UNAM, 2001. VHS.

El aborto inducido: observaciones sobre el debate reciente. UNAM, 2001. VHS.

Adolfo Ruiz Cortines: el apogeo del sistema. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Adolfo Ruiz Cortines: el jugador de dominó. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

El Alcazar de Chapultepec : Museo Nacional de Historia. CONACULTA, INAH, 2000. VHS. Tours Chapultepec castle.

Alonso's dream . Danièle Lacourse, Yvan Patry. Alter-Ciné, First Run/Icarus Films, 2001. VHS. Focuses on the impact the Zapatista revolution and paramilitary violence have had on the daily lives of Mayan peasants in Chiapas.

Aportaciones de los pueblos indígenas a una cultura de paz: Rigoberta Menchú Tum en la Universidad de Colima . Fundación Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Universidad de Colima, 1996. VHS. Speech presented on April 26, 1996.

Atenco: the machete rebellion . Greg Berger, Adán Xicotencatl, Constantino Miranda. Gringoyo Productions, 2002. VHS. Confrontation with Mexican government in Atenco over plans to build airport.

Álvaro Obregón: el vértigo de la victoria. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Aventuras en Foxilandia . Carlos Mendoza. Canal Seis de Julio, 2004, 2005. DVD. Looks at the administration of Vicente Fox in Mexico.

The Aztecs. Elizabeth Baquedano, Ruth Wood. Cromwell Productions, Eagle Rock Entertainment, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1999. VHS. Aztec history and culture.

Aztecs. Conaculta, INAH, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2003. VHS. Aztec art, including 2002/2003 exhibition of Aztec culture at London's Royal Academy.

La batalla de las cruces. CIESAS, 2005. DVD. On the serial murders of women in Ciudad Juárez.

Benito Juárez: vida y obra . Video Estudio Sanba, 1998. VHS. Life of Mexican president from Oaxaca.

Beyond the border / Más allá de la frontera . Ari López Palos. Dos Vatos Production, Kentucky Network, 2001. VHS. Documents immigrant experience between the U.S. and Michoacán, Mexico.

Blossoms of fire / Ramo de fuego . Ellen Osborne, Maureen Gosling. Intrépidas Productions, 2000. VHS. Follows lives of five Zapotec women.

The border . Paul Espinosa. KPBS, Espinosa Productions, 1999. VHS. Examines the evolving relationship between Mexico and the United States.

Border visions / Visiones fronterizas . About Time Productions, 2000. VHS. Documents the environmental and public health consequences of the economic boom on the U.S.-Mexico Border Region.

Borderline cases: environmental matters at the United States-Mexico border . Lynn Corcoran. Bullfrog Films, 1997. VHS. Investigates the environmental impact of the nearly 2,000 factories - maquiladoras - that have been built in Mexico at the U.S.-Mexico border by multinational corporations from the U.S., Asia, and Europe.

Braceros: de retaguardia productiva a olvidados . Sergio Chávez, Ariel Mojica M., Areli Veloz Contreras. 2005. VHS. A documentary look back at the Bracero Program.

Brujo . Claudine Viallon. 1978. L ibrary use only. Shamanism among the Mazatec Indians of Oaxaca, Mexico and two Mayan Indian groups in southern Mexico and Guatemala.

Calakmul. David Huerta. CONACULTA, INAH, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican literature and archaeology.

Calaveras . Denise Richards . Dog's Life Productions, 1996. VHS. Day of the Dead celebrations.

Camaristas: autorretratos indígenas . Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, 2001. VHS. Documentary on project that became the Archivo Fotográfico Indígena based in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas.

Cañón de Juchipila . Miguel León Portilla. TV UNAM, 1990. VHS. Documentary on the Battle of Mixtón (1541-1542) in Zacatecas.

Cantares y añoranzas huastecas en Tamaulipas. VHS.

Cantona. Carmen Boullosa. CONACULTA, INAH, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican literature and archaeology.

Caracoles: new paths of resistance . Chiapas Media Production, 2003. VHS. Issues of self-government in Zapatista indigenous villages.

Carlos Fuentes . World of Ideas with Bill Moyers, 1988. VHS. Interview.

Los Casasola . Sergio Raúl Arroyo, Carmen Gaitán. Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, INAH, 1997. VHS. Photographs from the Casasola Archive depict Mexico City from 1910-1940.

Central America : the burden of time . Michael Wood. Maryland Public Television, Ambrose Video Publishing, 1992. VHS. Discusses Teotihuacán and Tenochtitlán in Mexico; various Mayan sites in Mexico and Guatemala and Copán in Honduras; and has extensive information on Indian rituals in Chichicastenango.

Chiapas, diálogo bajo amenaza . Carlos Mendoza. Canal 6 de Julio, 1995. VHS. Chronology of events in Chiapas from February-August 1995.

Chiapas, la otra guerra . Carlos Mendoza. Canal 6 de Julio, 1994. VHS. Report on the goals of the EZLN.

Chiapas: la utopía armada en la mira y en la conciencia . Hiram Torres, Cristina Barrajas. PRD, 1994. VHS. News footage and discussions on the Zapatista uprising in 1994.

Chiapas : landscape after battle . TV UNAM, Films for the Humanities, 1994, 1999. VHS. Examines thirty-year conflict between the Mexican government and the indigenous people of Chiapas. Alternate title Chiapas : the inside story.

Chiapas Media Project. La familia indigena / The indigenous family . Chiapas Media Project, 1998. VHS. Two short documentaries, one documents the work of the CMP and the other examines a community in Chiapas.

Chicana . Sylvia Morales. Women Make Movies, 1990. VHS. Traces the role of Mexican/Chicana women from pre-Columbian times to the present.

Children of Zapata . Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Filmakers Library, 1994. VHS. Describes the EZLN's struggle for democratic reform.

El chogüi: a Mexican immigrant story . Félix Zurita. Filmakers Library, 2001. VHS. Documents six years in the life of a young Oaxacan man who enters the United States illegally to work in California.

Chul stes bil lum qui, nal / The sacred land . Chiapas Media Project, 2000. VHS. Chiapas in the nineties.

Cinco miradas británicas a la historia de México. SEP, CONACULTA, INAH, 1999. VHS. British and Mexican historians discuss Mexico's history.

City of dreams: the disappearing women of Juárez . Bruno Sorrentino, Gianfranco Norelli. BBC, Filmakers Library, 2001. VHS. Explores reasons for the murders of young women in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico.

Las compañeras tienen grado . EZLN, LAVA, 1995, 1998. VHS. Interviews with Zapatista women in Chiapas in 1994.

The conquest of Mexico . Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1992. VHS. The conquest of the Aztec empire in the sixteenth century.

Conquistadors . Michael Wood. PBS, BBC, 2001. VHS. Four part series on the discovery of the Americas by the Spanish conquistadors and the subsequent fall of the Aztec and Inca empires.

El contrato. Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2004, 2005. DVD. Looks at conditions for Mexican contract workers in Canada.

El corrido de la revolución mexicana . Emilio Larrosa, I gnacio López Tarso . Dirección General de Radio, Televisión y Cinematografía, Televisa, Films for the Humanities, 1983, 1991. VHS. Music of the Mexican revolution of the early twentieth century.

Credencial para votar con fotografía . Instituto Federal Electoral, 1993. VHS. Explains Mexico's system of voter registration cards.

Crossing borders: the journey of Carlos Fuentes . Novel Productions, KQED, Home Vision, RM Arts , 1989. VHS. Interview.

A Cry for freedom and democracy : Chiapas, Jan. 7-15 '94 . Che-Ché. Viewing Habits, 1994. VHS. Documentary on the Zapatista uprising.

Death on a friendly border . Rachel Antell. Filmakers Library, 2001. VHS. Operation Gatekeeper on the border between Tijuana and San Diego.

De carnaval a Xantolo . Antonio Meave. Programa de Desarrollo Cultural de la Huasteca, CONACULTA, 2002? VHS. Indigenous celebration of religious festivals in the Huasteca region.

De l'autre côté . Chantal Akerman. AMIP, Arte France, Paradise Films, Chemas I.S., Carré Noir-RTBF Liège, First Run/Icarus Films, 2002. VHS. Examines the problems confronted by poor Mexicans who try to emigrate to the United States illegally in hope of a better life. English title: From the other side.

Democracia para imbeciles . Canal Seis de Julio, 2003. DVD. Critical look at Mexican political system.

Depuración integral del padrón . Instituto Federal Electoral, 1993. VHS. Explains election processes in Mexico.

El desafio indígena: la marcha zapatista . La Maroma Producciones, La Jornada, 2001. VHS. Follows the 2001 Zapatista caravan from Chiapas to the D.F.

El dia la noche y los muertos . Alvaro Acosta. Calavera Productions, Filmakers Library, 1998. VHS. Dramatization of events surround All Souls' Day in Patzcuaro.

Diálogos por México. Noticieros Televisa, 2005-2006. DVD. Mexican presidential candidates running for election in 2006 from the four major political parties discuss their views.

Los días de los muertos / The days of the dead: a two year study in Tijuana, Mexico, 1981-1983 . M. Kathryn Callahan-Henderson. UCSD, 1983. VHS. Accompanies thesis.

Dónde estás Emiliano? Raúl González Nava. Once TV, 2004. DVD. Emiliano Zapata and the Mexican Revolution.

Las dos Fridas . Rodrigo Cataño. XEIPN Canal Once, 2003. DVD. Biography of Frida Kahlo.

Dragon over America: religion from Olmec to Aztec . Karl W. Luckert. 2000. VHS. Religion and mythology of Indians of Mexico.

Los dueños de la democracia . Carlos Mendoza, Mario Viveros. Canal Seis de Julio, 2006. DVD. Looks at the influence of a small group of millionaires on Mexican presidential politics.

Ecoparque . Michael Bedar. Environmental Productions, Sharp Eye Films, 2000. VHS. Approach to water re-use in Tijuana, Mexico.

Eight candles: the story of Mexico's Jews by choice . Ishai Setton, Nicholas Woythaler, Sandro Halphen. Setton Sun Productions, LAVA, 2002. VHS. Documentary on converts to Judaism in Veracruz, Mexico.

Emerging powers (volume 3: Mexico). Wall Street Journal Video, 1996. VHS. Examines Mexico's economic development.

En busca del misterio: la Virgen de Guadalupe . Mina, 1990. VHS. Discusses the origin of the painting of the Virgin of Guadalupe.

En el borde: el femicidio en Ciudad Juárez / On the edge : the femicide in Ciudad Juárez. Illegal Art, 2006. DVD.

En el hoyo / In the pit. Juan Carlos Rulfo. La Luna Media Producciones, Kino International, 2006. DVD. The personal struggles behind the construction of a massive elevated freeway in Mexico City.

Ernesto Zedillo: la construcción de la democracia . Enrique Krauze, León Serment. RTC, Secretaría de Gobernación, 2000. VHS.

Escuela . Hannah Weyer. Women Make Movies, 2002. VHS. Education of children of Latino migrant workers in California, Mexico, and Texas.

Espacios de Juan Rulfo. Oscar Menéndez, Julio Estrada. Editorial La Rana del Sur, 2005? DVD. Reflections on the Mexican author.

El eterno retorno: testimonio de los indios kikapú. Comisión Nacional para el Desarrollo de los Pueblos Indígenas, 200? DVD. On the lives of Kikapoo Indians living in Mexico.

Everyone their grain of sand. Beth Bird. Phoenix Productions, 2004. DVD. Examines the impact of global industrialization on land ownership in Tijuana.

Experiencias en la selva lacandona : agroecologia y autonomia. Enlace, Comunicacion y Capacitacion, 2001. VHS.

Familia indígena . Chiapas Media Project, 1998. VHS. Men and women discuss their individual and collective work in a Mayan community.

Fenómeno beisbol. Enrique Krauze, Juan Prieto. VHS. Mexican baseball.

Las formas de gobierno en la UNAM . Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2002. VHS.

The five suns: a sacred history of Mexico . Patricia Hamlin. University of California Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning, 1996. VHS. Animated version of Mexican creation myth.

Foro de Gobernabil idad y Desarrollo Humano Sostenible: 2, 3 y 4 de septiembre de 1998, Ciudad de Puebla . 1998. VHS. Footage of presentations at the Foro, including "El reto de los gobiernos de los estados para el desarrollo sostenible," "Los elementos fundamentales de los procesos de transición en América Latina," and "La participación de la mujer para el cambio político y social en México," among others.

Forum fronterizo . Our ports of entry and homeland security: a dialogue with Asa Hutchinson. Shannon Bradley. UCSD-TV, San Diego Dialogue, 2003. VHS.

Francisco I. Madero: el místico de la libertad. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Francisco Villa: el ángel y el fierro. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Pancho Villa.

Fraude: México, 2006. Luis Mandoke. Zafra Video, 2007. DVD. Documentary on the suspected fraud in the 2006 presidential election in Mexico.

El fraude según Fox . Carlos Mendoza, Mario Viveros, Nancy Ventura. Canal Seis de Julio, 2006. DVD. Examines the irregularities that took place in the July, 2, 2006 presidential election in Mexico.

The frescoes of Diego Rivera . Michael Camerini. Detroit Institute of Arts, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Secretaría de Educación Pública, Home Vision, 1986. VHS. Discusses work of Mexican muralist.

Frida Kahlo (1910-1954) . Roberto Guerra. Home Vision, 1983. VHS. Describes Mexican artist's life and work.

Frida Kahlo: portrait of an artist . Leticia Schilman . Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2001. Documentary on the Mexican artist.

From here, from this side / De aca de este lado . Gloria Ribe. Women Make Movies, 1988. VHS. Mexico's relationship with the United States.

From quarks to quasars: high atop the Baja : the National Observatory of Mexico . UCSD TV, 1996. VHS. A visit to the observatory.

The global assembly line . 1986. VHS. Portrays lives of workers in free trade zones, including Mexico's border with the United States.

Grandes compositores. Lions Gate Entertainment, 2007. DVD. Details the lives of two of Mexico's great musical singer/songwriters, Jose Alfredo Jimenez and Salvador Flores Rivera.

Gringotón / Gringo-thon . Greg Berger. LAVA, 2003. VHS. Difficulties of being a gringo in Mexico, particularly one who objects to American foreign policy.

El grito: México 1968. Oriana Fallaci, José Rovirosa, Leobardo López Arteche. Ensenada Films, El Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos, CinemaFilms, 1970, 2007. DVD. A documentary on the conflicts that arose in Mexico in 1968.

La guerra de Chiapas . Lorenzo Meyer. Canal 6 de Julio, 1994. VHS. Begins with the events leading up to the Zapatista uprising of 1994 and then focuses on the uprising itself.

The guerrilla and the hope: Lucio Cabañas / La guerrilla y la esperanza: Lucio Cabañas. Gerardo Tort. Facets Video, 2007. DVD. The life of teacher-turned-guerrilla leader Lucio Cabañas.

Granito de arena . Jill Freidberg. Corrugated Film, 2005. DVD. Public school system in Mexico.

Gustavo Díaz Ordaz: el rompecabezas. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Hacia la montaña / "Towards the mountain" : Chiapas : prayer for the weavers . Judith Gleason. Filmakers Library, 1999. VHS. Indigenous women weavers gather to pay homage to those who have suffered and died resisting oppression in Chiapas.

Halcones: terrorismo de estado . Carlos Mendoza. Canal Seis de Julio, Memoria y Verdad, 2006. DVD. Mexican paramilitary group active in the 1970s.

La herencia del ciclón: la dinastía Arruza . Juan Prieto, Francisco Garcia Marañón, Diana Roldán. Editorial Clío, 2000. VHS. Documentary on famed Mexican bullfighter Carlos Arruza and his sons Manolo and Carlos.

Historia del beisbol mexicano. Brillo y sombra del diamante, 1950-2003 . Enrique Krauze, Juan Prieto. Editorial Clío, Televisa, 2003. VHS.

Historia de un documento: historie d'un document. Oscar Menéndez. Editorial La Rana del Sur, 2004. DVD. Filmed clandestinely in Lecumberrí prison in 1970 after the student demonstrations in 1968.

Historia del beisbol mexicano. La gran epopeya, 1847-1954. Enrique Krauze, Juan Prieto. Editorial Clío, 2003. VHS.

La historia oculta de Pancho Villa . Unidad Corporativa de Televisión, 1995. VHS. Documentary with photographs and interviews.

Homosexualidad: un tabú que se derrumba. Mujeres a debate: momimiento femenista . TV UNAM, 1996. VHS. Two television documentaries, first explores what it means to be homosexual in Mexico and the second examines the women's rights movement in Mexico.

The hunt for Pancho Villa . Paul Espinosa. 1993. VHS. Life of the Mexican revolutionary hero.

Images of Mexican Los Angeles: views of the social and cultural history of the Mexican community of Los Angeles, 1781-1990s. Antonio Rios Bustamante. Cinema Guild, 1991. VHS.

El inmigrante. John Sheedy, David Eckenrode, John Eckenrode. Las Américas Film Network, 2007. DVD. Examines the Mexican and American border crisis through the story of Eusebio de Haro, a young Mexican migrant who was shot and killed during one of his journeys north.

In the land of plenty . Susana Aikin, Carlos Aparicio. Starfish Productions, Fonovisa, Filmakers Library, 1999. VHS. Follows Mexican migrant agricultural laborers in the strawberry fields of Watsonville, California.

In the shadow of the law . Paul Espinosa, Leo Chavez, Frank Christopher. KPBS , University of California, Extension Center For Media and Independent Learning, 1991. VHS. Issues faced by illegal Mexican immigrants in the United States.

Incidents of travel in Chichen Itza . Documentary Educational Resources, 1997. VHS. Depicts how New Agers, the Mexican state, tourists and 1920s archaeologists all contend to "clear" the site of the Maya city of Chichen Itza in order to produce their own idealized and unobstructed visions of "Maya" while the local Maya themselves struggle to occupy the site as vendors and artisans.

La industria textil y del vestido en Aguascalientes . Sergio Valdivia Flores. Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes, 1996. VHS. History of the textile and clothing industry in state of Aguascalientes.

Interrupción voluntaria del embarazo, un derecho vital de las mujeres. UNAM, 2001. VHS.

La isla de las almas / The island of the souls. Canal Once, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1996, 1999. VHS. Day of the Dead celebration.

L.E.A.R: The League of Revolutionary Writers and Artists. Cinema Guild, 1987, 2006. DVD. Examines the history of the League of Revolutionary Writers and Artists, an organization founded in Mexico City in 1934.

Juan Rulfo: a fondo . Joaquín Soler Serrano. Radiotelevisión Española, 1977, 1998. VHS. Interview with the Mexican author.

Juchitán, queer paradise . Patricio Henríquez. Macumba International, Filmakers Library Inc, 2002. VHS. Attitudes toward homosexuality in a Zapotec town.

Jorge el bueno: la vida de Jorge Negrete. Enrique Serno. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS.

José López Portillo: el presidente apostador. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Lacandona, medio siglo de sueños . Jan de Vos. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, 2001. VHS. Lives of the different groups who live in the Selva Lacandona.

Lázaro Cárdenas: el hombre y el mito. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Letters from the other side . Heather Courtney. Front Porch Films, 2006. DVD. Videos of women in Mexico separated from family members working in the United States.

La lucha de los movimientos feministas por despenalizar el aborto en México. UNAM, 2001. VHS.

Little injustices. 1981. VHS. Conflict resolution in a Mexican village.

Luis Echeverría: el presidente predicador. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Manuel Avila Camacho: el general caballero. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Manuel Avila Camacho: la unidad nacional. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Maquila: a tale of two Mexicos . Saul Landau, Sonia Angulo. Media Vision, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Cinema Guild, 2000. VHS. Presents a variety of views on the maquiladoras.

Maquilapolis / City of factories . Vicky Funari, Sergio De La Torre. Grupo Factor X, Colectivo Chilpancingo, Promotoras por los Derechos de las Mujeres, CineMamás, 2006. DVD. Tijuana's assembly factories and the female laborers who have organized themselves for social action.

Mar de Cortés: frontera indómita . Editorial México Desconocido, 2001. VHS. A look at Mexico's Sea of Cortés / Gulf of California.

Marcos, Marcos: el mundo indígena: rebelión en Chiapas. Oscar Menéndez. Editorial la Rana del Sur, 1994. DVD. Traces history of indigenous population.

María Félix: todas sus guerras. Editorial Clío, 2002. VHS.

Los más pequeños: un retrato del EZLN. Colectivo Perfil Urbano, 1994. DVD. History of the origins of the Zapatista movement.

A massacre foretold. First Run/Icarus Films, 2007, 2008. DVD. Chronicles the events surrounding the 1997 massacre of 45 pacifist supporters of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation who were massacred while seeking refuge in a church.

La matanza de Aguas Blancas . Canal 6 de Julio, 1996. VHS. Aguas Blancas is the site in Guerrero, Mexico where 17 members of the "Organización Campesina de la Sierra del Sur" were assassinated.

Memorias de un mexicano . Salvador Toscano. 1904, 1924. DVD. Early documentary on Mexican revolution.

The Mexican tapes: a chronicle of life outside the law . Louis Hock. 1984. VHS. The lives of illegal Mexican immigrants in a border community near San Diego, California.

Mexico : back-door to the promised land . Stephan Hallmann. Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2000. VHS. Life on the northern Mexican border.

México bárbaro, 1908. Oscar Menéndez, John Kenneth Turner. Editorial La Rana del Sur, 2004? DVD. Documentary about the events preceding the Mexican Revolution.

Mexico City : the largest city . Cadec Pictures, Kraffftwerk Film, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2005. DVD. Examines many aspects of the city.

México: la historia de su democracia. Alterfilms, Televisa, 2004. DVD. Traces the political history of Mexico.

Mexico : rebellion of the Llorona . Carmen Sarmiento. Video Spots and Associates, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1992, 1997. VHS. Women of Latin America series, women in Mexico.

Mexico, the frozen revolution. Macondo Cine, Gleyzer Films, Facets Video, 1964, 1966, 1971, 2007. DVD. Title film uses newsreel footage to connect the betrayal of the 1910 Mexican Revolution with the failure of revolution in Mexico. Two additional films are "The land burns / La tierra quema" which exposes the inequities of land ownership in Brazil and "It happened in Hualfin / Ocurrido en Hualfin" which examines the generational cycle of poverty in Catamarca, Argentina.

México '68 . Oscar Menéndez. Editorial Imagen en Movimiento, 1992. VHS. Student demonstrations of 1968 in Mexico City.

Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado: oportunidades perdidas. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Una mirada al sol: 1988-1996, breve historia . Hiram Torres. PRD, 1997. VHS. Documentary on the Mexican political party, Partido de la Revolución Democrática, and its involvement in political events during this time period.

Mitos, rituales y costumbres aztecas. Films for the Humanities, 1989. VHS. Aztec civilization.

Mixed feelings . Phillip Rodriguez. Santa Monica Video, 2002. VHS. Documentary about the San Diego/Tijuana region.

Monte Albán. Margo Glántz. CONACULTA, INAH, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican literature and archaeology.

Monte Albán, Dzibilchaltún. CONACULTA, INAH, 1994. VHS. Visits archaeological sites in Oaxaca and Yucatán.

Mother's Day in Cuetzalan: Panchita the weaver . Judith Gleason. Filmakers Library Inc, 2002. VHS. Life of a Nahua woman in Mexico's Sierra Norte.

La muerte viva / The day of the dead: a living tradition . 1989. VHS. Describes Mexican traditions surrounding this day.

Mujeres a debate: movimiento feminista . TV UNAM, 1996. VHS. Examines women's rights movement worldwide and in Mexico.

Mujeres revolucionarias. Lions Gate Entertainment, 2004. DVD. Documentaries about journalist Elena Poniatowska and painter Frida Kahlo.

My filmmaking, my life: Matilde Landeta . 1990. VHS. The life of the Mexican filmmaker from her entry into the Mexican film industry of the 1930's through her 113 films.

NAFTA and the new economic frontier: life along the U.S./Mexico border . Nightline, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2001. VHS. NAFTA's impact on the quality of life on the border.

New world border . Casey Peek, José Palafox. Peek Media, 2001. VHS. Documents the rise in human rights abuses since the beginning of Operation Gatekeeper.

Nowhere else to live . Alan Andel. Filmaker's Library, 1997? VHS. Follows squatters in Mexico City who organize and fight to earn the rights to the land they have occupied.

Oaxaca, el poder de la comuna. ContraImagen, 2006. DVD.Documentary on the 2006 political uprising in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Oaxacalifornia . UC Extension Center for Media, Faction Films, 1994. VHS. Lives of immigrants to California with roots in Oaxaca, Mexico who have ties to both countries.

Oaxacan hoops . Olga R. Rodríguez. 2003. VHS. Shot in Los Angeles and Oaxaca, explores the cultural tradition of basketball among Zapotec Indians.

La ofrenda / The days of the dead . Lourdes Portillo, Susana Muñoz. 1990. VHS. Describes traditions surrounding this day in Mexico and in the United States.

The other side / El otro lado . Christopher Walker. BBC, Bullfrog Films, 2001. VHS. Examines the impact of Mexican migration to the U.S. on villages of origin.

The other side of the border . PBS, 1988. VHS. Illegal immigration to the U.S. from Mexico.

El otro lado . Danny Lyon. 1978. VHS. Follows a group of undocumented Mexican workers as they cross into the U.S. and work in orange groves near Phoenix.

Páginas de la historia de Tijuana . Instituto Municipal de Arte y Cultura, 2005. DVD.

Palenque / Sur de Quintana Roo. CONACULTA, INAH, 1994. VHS. Visits archaeological sites in Chiapas and Quintana Roo.

Pancho Villa and other stories . Phillip Rodriguez. Cactus Brothers, 1999. VHS. Interviews with contemporaries of Pancho Villa and historical footage.

La participación ciudadana en T ijuana . Comité de Planeación para el Desarrollo Municipal, 1998. VHS. Documents success of COPLADEM in encouraging citizen participation in local government.

Partido Acción Nacional . 2000. VHS. History of the Mexican political party.

Partido Revolucionario Institucional . Jaime Tello, Diana Roldán, Enrique Krause. Editorial Clío, 2000. VHS. Gives the history of the Mexican party.

Partidos políticos: PRD . Diana Roldán, Enrique Krause. Editorial Clío, 2000. VHS. Gives the history of the Mexican party.

Pasajero: a journey of time and memory . Ricardo Braojos, Eugene Rodriguez. Rústicas Producciones de Bramaro Films, Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center , 2004. DVD. Examines the roots of mariachi music.

Paso del nortec: this is Tijuana! CONACULTA, 2004. DVD. Accompanies book on music of the Mexican border.

La pasión de María Elena / The passion of Maria Elena . Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez. Chango Films, Universidad de Guadalaja, Imcine, First Run/Icarus Films, 2003. VHS. A Tarahumara woman in Chihuahua and her quest for justice when her three-year-old son is killed in a hit-and-run accident.

Paulina . Vicky Funari, Jennifer Maytorena Taylor, Paulina Cruz Suárez. CineMamás Productions, First Run/Icarus Films, 1997. VHS. Mexican woman's life story, from a childhood of injustice in a village in Veracruz to her life as a maid in Mexico City.

Pedro Lascurain: in power for less than one hour . Juan Carlos Colin, Arnaldo Córdova, Eugenia Meyer, Josefina MacGregor. Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2002. Mexican president's life and career.

Pedro Linares, folk artist. Judith Bronowski. 1975. VHS.

Performing the border . Ursula Biemann. 1999. VHS. Examines lives of women on the Mexican-American border.

Piedras con memoria : el hombre y la mujer en armonia con su universo. VHS. On stone mural created by Adolfo Mexiac.

A place called Chiapas . Canada Wild Production, 1998. VHS. Documents the uneasy ceasefire between the Zapatista National Liberation Army and the Mexican army in Chiapas, Mexico.

President Carlos Salinas de Gortari: September 28, 1991, Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, California. VHS.

Quiahuiztlán. Sergio Pitol. CONACULTA, INAH, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican literature and archaeology.

Plutarco Elias Calles . Jaime Tello, Diana Roldán. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS.

The pursuit of justice from the standpoint of the poor . UCSD-TV, 2003. VHS. 2002 UCSD campus lecture by Bishop Samuel Ruiz Garcia of Chiapas, Mexico.

Quién es el Sr. López? Luis Mandoki. Astillero Films, 2006. DVD. A multi-part documentary on Andres Manuel López Obrador's campaign to be president of Mexico in 2006 and the country's election on July 2.

La raíz olvidada / The forgotten roots . Rafael Rebollar. Producciones Trabuco, LAVA , 1998,2001. VHS. Traces the history of Mexico's population of African descent.

Ramona: mujer, indígena, rebelde . Colectivo Perfil Urbano. Ediciones Pentagrama, 2006. DVD.Documentary on Comandanta Ramona of the EZLN.

Los rebeldes del Sur / Southern rebels . Ramón Aupart Cisneros . Cine Film, S.A., 1993, 1999. VHS. Zapatistas in the Mexican Revolution.

El regreso de un borreguero / A sheepherder's homecoming . University of California Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning, 1996. VHS. Mexican sheepherder returns home after experiences in the United States.

Las reinas. Angélica Ley Sánchez, Víctor Manuel Méndez. UNAM, 2005. DVD. Four Mexican women look at their own aging process.

Religión y melancolía en el México colonial. María Cristina Sacristán. UNAM, 2002. VHS.

Revelaciones : the art of Manuel Alvarez Bravo / El arte de Manuel Alvarez Bravo. Isaac Artenstein. Museum of Photographic Arts, 200? DVD. On the work of Mexican photographer Manuel Alvarez Bravo.

Los rollos perdidos de Pancho Villa / The lost reels of Pancho Villa . Gregorio Rocha. Universidad de Guadalajara, SubCine, 2003. VHS. Documents search for silent film footage of the Mexican Revolution commissioned by Villa.

Romper el cerco. Canal Seis de Julio, 2006. DVD. An examination of the violent clashes between police and demonstrators during the first days of May 2006 in San Salvador Atenco.

Root of discord : steroid hormones, a wild yam, peasants and state formation in Mexico (1941-1986) . Gabriela Soto Laveaga. UCSD, 2001. VHS. Accompanies author's thesis.

Roots in the sand . Jayasri Majumdar Hart. National Asian American Telecommunications Association, 1998. VHS. Sikh, Moslem, and Hindu immigrants in Mexico and California.

Rubén Jaramillo, 1900-1962: una historia mexicana. Oscar Menéndez. Editorial la Rana del Sur, 1999. DVD. Life of the social reformer from Morelos.

Ruins: a fake documentary . Jesse Lerner. Lightning Dubbs, 1998, 1998. VHS. Discusses early colonial misconceptions of Aztec and Mayan cultures and examines the forgery of pre-Columbian artifacts.

Runners of the wind . Daniela Ramirez, Fernando Flores . Malinche Productions, 2001. VHS. Depicts the life of the Tarahumara Indians who live throughout the Copper Canyon area in northern Chihuahua, Mexico.

Sacred games . Thor Anderson. 1989. VHS. Carnival in Chiapas.

Santo Domingo, regreso a Xuman'Li. Víctor Méndez V., Norma Angélica Ley. UNAM, Centro de Investigaciones Interdisciplinarias en Ciencias y Humanidades, 2004. VHS. Documentary on a community in Oaxaca from which many migrate to the United States to work.

Sara García: la abuelita del cine nacional. Diana Roldán. Editorial Clio, 2001. VHS. Story of Mexican actress who played the stereotypical Mexican mother.

Search for the lost cave people . Antoine de Maximy. WBGH/Boston, 1998. VHS. Zoque Indians of Chiapas.

Seasonal farm laborers program: sad recollections . Jorge Luis Vázquez Medrano. Motor Films, LAVA, 2002. VHS. An overview of the Bracero Program, which permitted the legal entry into the U.S. of almost five million Mexican workers between 1942 and 1964. Spanish title: Programa bracero: triste recuerdo .

See tosaasaanil, see tosaasaanil. Na'at le ba'ala' paalen, adivina ninio. El tlacuache. CIESAS/CONACYT, Barlovento Films, 2003. VHS. Animated short films in Nahuatl, Maya, and Spanish.

Seen but not heard: four love stories. Cinema Guild, 2003. DVD. Follows the lives of four Mexican women and their families whose undocumented husbands and partners, as workers at the World Trade Center, lost their lives in the events of 9/11.

Seis años de esfuerzo compartido: Gobierno Constitucional de Baja California Sur . Gobierno Constitucional de Baja California Sur, Arte Gráfico Paralelo 23, 1998. VHS. Social, economic, and political profile of Baja California Sur in the 1990s.

Seminario Permanente sobre Migración Internacional: ciclo 2005. Colegio de la Frontera Norte, 2005? DVD. The sessions of the Ongoing Seminar Series on International Migration are presented live in videoconferences and recorded for distribution.

Sentinels of the earth / Centinelas de la Tierra : conversations with the Sierra Popoluca . Judith Gleason . Filmakers Library, [2002]. Rituals and daily life.

Señorita extraviada/Missing young woman. Lourdes Portillo. Women Make Movies, 2001. DVD. The story of the more than 350 murdered young women of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico.

Sinking magic . Dirk Vandersypen. Euro Video, LAVA, 1998. VHS. Highlights stories of residents of Mexico City.

The sixth section . Alex Rivera. Subcine, 2003. VHS. Mexican immigrant workers in New York and their relationship with their home community in Mexico.

The sixth sun : Mayan uprising in Chiapas . Saul Landau. Cinema Guild, 1996. VHS. Events surrounding the 1994 uprising.

Un son dedicado al mundo . Gonzalo Infante. México Antiguo, 2002. DVD. Mexican folk music and dance.

Spanish in America . Instituto Latinoamericano del la Comunicación Educativa, Quántica Films, 1999. VHS. Examines the influence of Mexican culture in the U.S. and the debate in Mexico about the anglicization of Spanish.

Spanish today . Instituto Latinoamericano del la Comunicación Educativa, Quántica Films, 1999. VHS. Impact of Mexican indigenous languages on Spanish.

Standoff in Mexico . PBS, Frontline, 1986. VHS. Examines the two political parties in Mexico, the PAN and the PRI.

Svokolik vatz'l viniketik sventa Mut Vitz / The strength of the indigenous people of Mut Vitz: Producing fair trade organic coffee in the highlands of Chiapas . Chiapas Media Project, 2000. VHS. Describes the lives and work of the organic coffee producers.

Tabasco: entre el agua y el fuego. Carlos Martínez Assad. Filmoteca UNAM, 2004. DVD. Archival film on the history of Tabasco from 1922 to 1974.

The tailenders . Adele Horne. 2005. DVD. Includes Mexico, among other countries, and explores the impact of religious missionaries on socioeconomic transformations.

Tajín: el reencuentro: la ciudad de Quetzalcóatl . Gonzalo Infante, Claudio Rocha. INAH, IMCINE, México Antiguo, 2003. DVD. Tours archaeological site.

The Tarahumara Festival of the Easter Moon. Documentary Educational Resources, 1976, 2005. DVD.

Templo Mayor. Carlos Monsivaís. CONACULTA, INAH, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican literature and archaeology.

El templo mayor de Tenochtitlan. Héctor Vasconcelos. Films for the Humanities, 1991. VHS. Explores ruins of the Aztec capital.

Teotihuacán / Cantona. Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1994. VHS. Visits archaeological sites in the states of Mexico and Puebla.

Teotihuacán: el caracol alado . Gonzalo Infante, Pablo Gómez-Sáenz. INAH, IMCINE, México Antiguo, 1992, 2003. DVD. Overview of archaeological site.

Teotihuacán: the multicultural jewel of Mesoamerica . INAH, IMCINE, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1992, 2003. DVD. Traces the history of the pre-Columbian Mexican city.

Te nop jun yu'un probrehetic / Education in resistance : autonomous education in Chiapas / La educación autónoma por la paz y la humanidad . Chiapas Media Project, 2000. VHS. The Mexican government's autonomous educational system for the indigenous people of Chiapas.

Tex-Mex: the music of the Texas-Mexican borderlands . Shanachie Records Corp, 1982. VHS. Popular border music.

They shine: on being gay in Mazatepec, Mexico . Greg Berger. UAEM, Gringoyo, LAVA, 2002. VHS. Gay life in a small Mexican town.

Tijuana Jews. Isaac Artenstein. NCJF, Brandeis University, 2005. DVD. Outlines the history behind the immigration of Jews to Tijuana.

Tierra sí! Aviones no! / Land, yes! Airplanes, no!: the struggle for survival in Atenco, Mexico . Greg Berger, Adán Xicotencatl, Constantino Miranda. Gringoyo Productions, Arte y Comunicación Social, LAVA , 2002. VHS. Resistance of residents of Atenco to the Mexican government's plan to take their land for an airport.

Tina in Mexico . David McIntosh, Brenda Longfellow, Normahilda Castañares-López. TVOntario, Bullfrog Films, 2002, 2003. VHS. Portrait of photographer Tina Modotti in revolutionary 1920s Mexico.

Tlacuitapa: land that rests behind turbid waters: realities behind a migrant-sending community. Henry L'Esperance. DVD. Rural community in Jalisco.

Tlatelolco: las claves de la massacre. Carlos Mendoza, Nancy Ventura Ramírez. La Jornada, Canal Seis de Julio, 2005. DVD. Examines events surrounding student protests in 1968.

Todos somos Marcos / We are all Marcos . Peter Rashkin. Spanish Dagger Publications, Media One, 1996-1998. VHS. Public access television series from Carson, California with some episodes focused on Chiapas.

Todosantos: en Oaxaca, México . Video Sanba, 2002. VHS. All Saint's Day in Oaxaca.

La toma de Zacatecas . Raúl López Herrera. Lofilms Video, Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado de Zacatecas, 1999. VHS. History of the battle in the Mexican revolution that led to the downfall of Victoriano Huerta.

The trail north . Roberto Alvarez. 1983. VHS. Mexican migration trails and family histories of Mexicans who have come to the U.S.

Los tres gallos. 3, Javier Solís: el señor de las sombras. Diana Roldán. Editorial Clío, 2001. VHS. Story of Mexican singer/actor.

Tuxtla Gutiérrez: 100 años . Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas, 1992. VHS. A look at the city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, which replaced San Cristobal de Las Casas as the capitol of the Mexican state of Chiapas in 1892, from its history and origins to an overview of the city in 1992.

VII encuentro "Binacional balances y perspectivas" 2006: hallazgos recientes en las tres Californias. CONACULTA-INAH, 2006. DVD. Highlights of the symposium held August 17-18, 2006 at the Museo Nacional de Antropología in Mexico City.

La Unión de Ejidos de la Selva: una búsqueda desde el cafetal . Carolina Roitman, José Luis Mitxelena. El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, 1997. VHS. Portrait of a successful indigenous agricultural cooperative in Chiapas, Mexico which produces high-quality, organic coffee for export.

U.S.-Mexican War, 1846-1848 . PBS, 1998. VHS. From both the Mexican and U.S. perspectives.

Un viaje de fé a San Juan Chamula . Enrique Aguilar, Alan Coton . RTC, 2002. VHS. Religious ceremonies.

La vida en México en el siglo XX . Dirección General de Actividades Cinematográficas de la UNAM, 2006. DVD. Ten segments look at Mexican life and culture in the 20 th century.

Venustiano Carranza: puente entre siglos. Editorial Clío, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican presidents.

Vicente Fox, presidente . Partido Acción Nacional, Partido Verde Ecologista Mexicano, Alianza por el Cambio, Amigos por Vicente Fox, 2000. VHS. Campaign video.

Villista de hueso colorado / Villista to the bone . Juan Ramón Aupart Cisneros. Cine Film S.A., Latin American Video Archive, 1993, 1999. VHS. Documentary on Pancho Villa.

Voces de la Cristiada . José Gutiérrez Morfin. Dirección General de Patrimonio Cultural, Secretaría de Cultura, Gobierno de Jalisco, 1996. VHS. Documentary on the Cristero Rebellion (1926-1929).

Voices from the fields / Voces del campo . Ulla Nilsen, Selene Jaramillo. Cinema Guild, 1995. VHS. Follows farmworkers from California's Salinas Valley back to their roots in the fields of rural Mexico, where they recount their everyday struggle to cope in the midst of the globalization of agriculture and the impact of NAFTA.

Welcome to Watsonville . Carlos Anzaldua. 19 85. Library use only. Focuses on a community of documented migrant field workers who each year travel from their homes in Gómez Farías, Michoacán in Mexico to the community of Watsonville in northern California to seek employment in the summer harvest of vegetables.

We don't play golf here!: and other stories of globalization. Saul Landau. Round World Media, 2007. DVD. Uses Mexico to show how foreign investment in export factories distorts the native culture and environment.

We're still here: Chilangos and disasters in Mexico City. Ben Wisner, Greg Berger. LAVA, 2001. VHS. Focuses on human mismanagement in the city.

Xochicalco. José Agustín Ramírez. CONACULTA, INAH, 1998. VHS. Series on Mexican literature and archaeology.

Xochicalco / Xochitécatl. Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1994. VHS. Visits archaeological sites in Morelos and Tlaxcala.

¡Y sigue la marcha andando! / And the march continues! Guadalupe Olvera San Miguel. Clóset de Sor Juana, Frameline, 1997, 1998. DVD. History of the lesbian movement in Mexico.

El Yalalteco nunca se acaba . 2000. VHS. Relates the experiences of indigenous people who left Yalálag, Oaxaca for the cities of Mexico and the effect of this migration on their original Zapotec culture.

Zapatista . Benjamin Eichert. Rebel Works, Media Boutique, Big Noise Film, 1998. VHS. Documentary on the EZLN in Chiapas.

Zapatistas: crónica de una rebelión . La Jornada, Canal Seis de Julio, 2003. VHS. History of the Zapatista movement from 1994 to 2003.

El zócalo . Chip Lord, Gustavo Vázquez. Video Data Bank, 2002. VHS. A day in the life of the central plaza of Mexico City.

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Feature Films

Allá en el rancho grande . Fernando de Fuentes. Agrasanche Film Archive, Latin American Video Archives, 1936, 199?. VHS.

Al otro lado . Gustavo Loza. Matatena Films, 2005. DVD.

Al otro lado / To the other side . Natalia Almada. Altamura Films, 2005. DVD.

Amores perros . Alejandro González Iñárritu, Guillermo Arriaga Jordán. Lion's Gate Home Entertainment, 2000, 2001. DVD.

Angel exterminador / The exterminating angel. Luis Buñuel. Arrow Films, 1962, 2006? DVD.

Angelitos negros. Joselito Rodríguez R.Warner Home Video, 1948, 2007. DVD.

Apocalypto . Mel Gibson. Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2006, 2007. DVD.

Así es la vida / Such is life. Arturo Ripstein, Paz Alicia Garciadiego.Facets Video, 2000, 2007. DVD.

Aventurera . Alberto Gout . Cinemateca-Condor Media,Facets Video, 1950, 2004. DVD.

Babel . Alejandro González Iñárritu. Paramount Home Entertainment, 2006, 2007. DVD.

Bajo California: el límite del tiempo. Carlos Bolado. IMCINE, Quality Films, 2005. DVD.

Bienvenido welcome. Gabriel Retes. Quality Films, 2002. DVD.

The border . Tony Richardson. Universal-RKO, 1982, 2004. DVD.

El bruto . Luis Buñuel. 1952, 1987. VHS.

El bulto . Gabriel Retes. Cooperativa Rio Mixcoac; Cooperativa Conexión, Venevision International, 1991, 2006. DVD.

Cabeza de Vaca . Nicolás Echevarría, Guillermo Sheridan, Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca. Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, 1990, 1993. VHS.

Cadena perpetua / Life sentence. Vicente Leñero, Arturo Ripstein, Luis Spota. Conacine, 1978, 2003. DVD.

Callejón de los milagros / Midaq Alley . Alfredo Ripstein, Jorge Fons, Vicente Leñero. 1995. VHS.

Canoa . Felipe Casals. Conacine, 2000. VHS.

Cantinflas [ Aguila o sol -- Así es mi tierra -- El signo de la muerte ]. Mexcinema Video, 1992. VHS.

Chac . Rolando Klein. Milestone Film & Video, 1974, 2001. DVD.

Children of men . Alfonso Cuarón. Universal Pictures, 2006, 2007. DVD.

Cilantro y perejil . Cecilia Perez-Grovas, Carolina Rivera, Rafael Montero. IMCINE, Desert Mountain Media, 1997, 2002. DVD.

El cometa . Marisa Sistach, José Buil, Fernando Cámara, Salvador de la Fuente. Maverick Latino, 2003. DVD.

Como agua para chocolate / Like water for chocolate . Alfonso Arau, Laura Esquivel. Arau Films International, 1992, 2000. VHS, DVD.

El compadre Mendoza . Fernando de Fuentes, Mauricio Magdaleno. 1933, 1996. VHS.

Conejo en la luna . Jorge Ramírez-Suárez. Beanca Films, Fidecine, Head Gear Films, 2005. DVD.

El coronel no tiene quien le escriba . Arturo Ripstein, Gabriel García Márquez. Producciones Amaranta, Gardenia Producciones, Tornasol Films, 1999, 2003. DVD.

El crimen del Padre Amaro / The crime of Padre Amaro . Alfredo Ripstein, Vicente Leñero, Carlos Carrera, José Maria Eça de Queiroz . Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2002, 2003. DVD

The criminal life of Archibaldo de la Cruz . Luis Buñuel. 1955. VHS. Spanish title: Ensayo de un crimen / La vida criminal de Archibaldo de la Cruz .

Cronos . Guillermo del Toro. Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Producciones Iguana, Ventana Films, Alliance Atlantis, 1992, 2004. DVD.

Cuando habla el corazón / When the heart speaks . Juan José Segura, Pedro Infante. VCI Entertainment, 1942, 2003. DVD.

De la calle / Streeters . Jesús González Dávila, Gerardo Tort. Instituto Méxicano de Cinematografía/Foprocine/Zimat Consultores, Tiempo y Tono Films, 2001, 2003. DVD.

Danzón . Maria Novaro. Macondo Cine-Video, 1991, 1993. VHS.

A day without a Mexican. Sergio Arau, Isaac Artenstein. Xenon Pictures, 2004. DVD.

Doña Bárbara . Romulo Gallegos, Fernando de Fuentes. 1943, 1987. VHS.

Doña Herlinda y su hijo / Doña Herlinda and her son . Jaime Humberto Hermosillo, Jorge López Paez. Cinevista Video, 1987. VHS.

Dos crímenes . Roberto Sneider, Jorge Ibargüengoitia. Videomax, 1996. VHS.

Un dulce olor a muerte / A sweet scent of death . Gabriel Retes, Guillermo Arriaga. Ivania Films/Mirador Films, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografia, 1999, 2005. DVD.

Entre Pancho Villa y una mujer desnuda / Between Pancho Villa and a naked woman . Sabina Berman, Isabelle Tardan. Televicine, Facets Video, 1995, 1997, 1999. VHS.

Erendira . Ruy Guerra, Gabriel García Márquez. Cine Qua Non, 1983. VHS.

El espinazo del diablo . Guillermo del Toro. Canal+España, 2001, 2004. DVD.

Fando y Lis . Alexandro Jodorowsky, Fernando Arrabal. Producciones Pánicas, 1968, 1999. DVD.

Flor Silvestre . Emilio Fernández, Gabriel Figueroa. 1943, 2000. VHS.

Frida . Paul Leduc, José Joaquín Blanco. 1984. VHS.

Frida . Julie Taymor, Salma Hayek, Hayden Herrera. Miramax Films, 2002, 2003. DVD.

El gallo de oro / The golden cockerel . Roberto Gavaldón, Gabriel Figueroa, Manuel Barbachano Ponce, Carlos Fuentes, Gabriel García Márquez, Juan Rulfo. Clasa Films Mundiales, Condor Video, 1964, 1988. VHS.

The gatekeeper . John Carlos Frey. Universal, 2002, 2004. DVD.

El grito . Gabriel Beristain, Isaac Artenstein. Condor Media, 1999, 2002. DVD.

El imperio de la fortuna. Juan Rulfo, Arturo Ripstein. Conacine, 1985, 2002. DVD.

Hellboy . Guillermo del Toro. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2004. DVD.

Huapango . Iván Lipkies. Quality Films, S.A., 2000, 2006. DVD.

In the country where nothing happens / En el pais de no pasa nada . Maria del Carmen de Lara. Condor Media, Vanguard Cinema, 1999, 2001. DVD.

Las Islas Marías. Emilio Fernández. Warner Home Video, 1951, 2007. DVD.

El jardín del Edén / Garden of Eden. María Novaro.IMCINE, Urban Vision Entertainment, 1994, 2005. DVD.

Japón . Carlos Reygadas. NoDream Cinema, Mantarraya, T artan Video, 2002. DVD.

Ley de Herodes / Herod's law . Luis Estrada, Vicente Leñero. Bandidos Films, Twentieth Century Fox, 1999, 2003. DVD.

Los de abajo . Servando González, Mariano Azuela. Conacite, 1987. VHS.

Macario . Roberto Gavaldón, Emilio Carballido, B. Traven. Connoisseur Video Collection, 1989. VHS.

Mama Carlota . Jesus Sierra-Oliva. 1997. VHS.

María Candelaria . Emilio Fernández. Televisa, 1943, 2004. DVD.

El mariachi . Robert Rodriguez. Los Hooligans Production, 1993, 2003. VHS, DVD.

Men with guns . John Sayles. Lexington Road Productions, Clear Blue Sky Productions, 1997, 2003. DVD.

Mexicanos al grito de guerra. Alvaro Gálvez y Fuentes, Ismael Rodríguez. Warner Home Video, 1943, 2007. DVD.

Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor . Diego Arizmendi, Julián Hernández. Strand Releasing, 2003, 2004. DVD.

MTY extremo / Extreme Monterrey. Marcelino Calzada. Vanguard Cinema, 2007. DVD.

La mujer de Benjamín . Carlos Carrera. Centro de Capacitacion Cinematografica, Estudios Churubusco Azteca, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografica , 1992. VHS.

La mujer de mi hermano / My brother's wife . Ricardo de Montreuil, Jaime Bayly. Panamax Films, Lions Gate Home Entertainment, 2005, 2006. DVD.

Mujeres insumisas / Untamed women . Jaime Casillas, Alberto Isaac. Claudio Producciones, 1999. VHS.

La negra angustias . Matilde S. Landeta, Francisco Rojas González. Madera Cinevideo, 1987. VHS.

The night of the iguana . John Huston, Gabriel Figueroa. Warner Home Video, 1964, 2006. DVD.

No desearás la mujer de tu hijo. Ismael Rodríguez. Warner Home Video, 1950, 2007. DVD.

El norte . Gregory Nava. Frontera Films, 1984, 2002. VHS.

Nosotros los pobres . Ismael Rodríguez. Mexcinema Video, 1947, 1989. VHS.

Los olvidados . Luis Buñuel. Televisa, 1950, 2004. DVD.

La otra conquista / The other conquest. Salvador Carrasco. Starz Home Entertainment, 1998, 2007. DVD.

La oveja negra. Ismael Rodríguez. Warner Home Video, 1949, 2007. DVD.

Pachito Rex: me voy, pero no del todo: el dictador demócrata . Fabián Hofman. CONACULTA, IMCINE, CENART, Estudios Churubusco Azteca, Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica, Quality Films, 2001. DVD.

Pan's labyrinth . Guillermo del Toro. New Line Home Entertainment, 2006, 2007. DVD.

Pedro Páramo. Carlos Velo. Motion Picture Export Association of America, 1966, 1991. VHS.

The pearl . John Steinbeck, Emilio Fernández. 1949. VHS.

La perdición de los hombres / The ruination of men . Arturo Ripstein. Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, 2000, 2006. DVD.

La perla. John Steinbeck, Emilio Fernández. Aguila Films, 1947, 2003. DVD.

Place without limits / El lugar sin límites . Arturo Ripstein, José Donoso. Conacite Dos, World Artists Home Video, 1977, 1998. VHS.

Prisionero número trece . Fernando de Fuentes. 1933, 1996. VHS.

Profundo carmesí / Deep crimson. Arturo Ripstein, Jorge Ruffinelli. Ivania Films, 1996, 2005. DVD.

El rapto . Emilio Fernández. Hannover House, 1953, 2003. DVD.

La rebelion de los colgados . B. Traven, Alfredo B. Crevenna, Gabriel Figueroa. Archivo Filmico Agrasanchez, 1954, 1996. VHS.

Reed, México insurgente. Paul Leduc, John Reed. New Yorker Films, 1973, 1995. VHS.

The revolution trilogy . Fernando de Fuentes. Cinemateca, Facets Video, 1933, 1936, 2007. DVD.

Río escondido. Emilio Fernández. Producciones Raúl De Anda, S.A., 1943, 2004. DVD.

Rojo amanecer . Valentín Trujillo, Héctor Bonilla, Jorge Fons, Xavier Robles, Guadalupe Ortega Vargas. Azteca Films, Cinematografía Sol, 1985, 1990, 2000. VHS, DVD.

La rosa blanca . Roberto Gavaldón, B. Traven. Condor Video, 1960, 1987. VHS.

Sábado de mierda. Gregorio Rocha Valverde. Utopia Films, 1988. VHS.

Saint Lucifer / Santo Luzbel . Miguel Sabido. Imcine, Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica, Desert Mountain Media, 1997, 2006. DVD.

Salón México . José Luis García Agraz, Rafael Ramírez Heredia. Facets Video, 1994, 1999. VHS.

Santa sangre . Alexandro Jodorowsky. Republic Pictures Home Video, Artisan Entertainment, 1990, 1991. VHS.

Santitos . Alejandro Springall, Claudia Florescano, María Amparo Escandón. Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Tabasco Films, 1997, 2003. DVD.

Sin dejar huella . María Novaro. Tabasco Films, Altavista Films, Tornasol Films, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2000, 2003. DVD.

Sin remitente / No return address . Carlos Carrera. Televicine, Facets Video, 1994, 1999. VHS.

Sobrenatural / All of them witches . Daniel Gruener. Chicago Latino Cinema, Facets Video, 1995, 1999. VHS.

Subida al cielo / Mexican bus ride . Luis Buñuel. Facets Multimedia, 1952, 1980. VHS.

Susana . Luis Buñuel. 1951. VHS.

Tan bueno el giro como el colorado / One's the same as another . Jaime Salvador. Kit Parker Films, 1957, 2002. DVD.

La tarea . Compañía Oxxo, Madero CineVideo, 1991, 1997. VHS.

Temporada de patos. Fernando Eimbcke. Esperanto Films,Warner Home Video, 2004, 2006. DVD.

Tin Tan [El ceniciento -- El rey del barrio -- La marca del zorrillo] . 1992. VHS.

Todo el poder . Fernando Sariñana, Carolina Rivera. Altavista Films, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2003. DVD.

Todo por Rossana / Roseanna's grave . Paul Weiland. Videomáximo, 1998. VHS.

El Topo . Alexandro Jodorowsky. Anchor Bay Entertainment, 1970, 2007. DVD.

Traffic . Steven Soderbergh. USA Home Entertainment, 2000, 2001. DVD.

The treasure of the Sierra Madre . John Huston, B. Traven. Warner Bros. Pictures , MGM/UA Home Video, 1948, 1992. VHS.

21 grams . Alejandro González Iñárritu. Universal, 2003, 2004. DVD.

Ultima llamada /The last call . Roberto Gómez Bolaños, Carlos García Agraz. Facets Video, Chicago Latino Cinema, 1996, 1999. VHS.

Ustedes los ricos . Ismael Rodríguez. Mexcinema Video, 1948, 1989. VHS.

Vámonos con Pancho Villa . Alberto R. Tani, Fernando de Fuentes, Rafael F. Muñoz. Cinematográfica Latino Americana S.A./C.L.A.S.A., 1935, 1990. VHS.

Vera Cruz . Robert Aldrich. United Artists, 1954, 2001. DVD.

La vida conyugal . Luis Carlos Carrera, Sergio Pitol. Desert Mountain Media, 1992, 2003. DVD.

La virgen de la lujuria / The virgin of lust . Arturo Ripstein. Lions Gate Home Entertainment, 2002, 2005. DVD.

The Virgin of Juarez. Kevin James Dobson. First Look Home Entertainment, 2006. DVD.

Viridiana . Luis Buñuel. Criterion Collection, 1961, 2006. DVD..

Viva Zapata! Elia Kazan, John Steinbeck. 1952, 2005? DVD.

Voces inocentes . Luis Mandoki. 20th Century Fox, 2004, 2005. DVD.

Y tu mamá también . Alfonso Cuarón, Carlos Cuarón. Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment, 2002. DVD.

Yo, la peor de todas / I, the worst of all . María Luisa Bemberg, Octavio Paz. First Run Features, 1990, 2003. VHS, DVD.

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