Imcine Film Institute Movies

Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...

On his first day of work as a miner, Martin, a cocky teenager, will learn the importance of rituals and respect for ancestors.

The film features a group of Afro-Mexican musicians from the Pacific Coast of Mexico. They live with the shore, speaking through their instruments and microphones about the traditions they cherish and the love of their homeland. Their music provides a space for the film to explore, encompassing...