Nicolás Pereda

Gabino works as moving-truck driver and lives with his mother with whom he has a distant relationship... He drives through Mexico and crosses the stories of its inhabitants: strange, funny, sentimental or dramatic stories. (imdb)

Summer of Goliath is a documentary/fiction hybrid that narrates various stories of the people of the town of Huilotepec in rural Mexico. Teresa's husband has disappeared and she believes he has left her for another woman. Gabino, her son, is a soldier who searches cars at the side of a country road, where very few cars pass by. He hopes one day him and Alberto, his soldier partner, will get machine guns to further intimidate the people driving by. (imdb)

Gabino, Luisa, and Paco live in a small apartment in Mexico City. They don't have cold water, their refrigerator has just broke, and their dog has gone missing. When tensions in the house begin to rise, they decide to take a trip to the forest. (Mubi.com)

Drifting from fiction to documentary, Greatest Hits tells the story of Emilio, a man in his fifties who shows up at the family home after fifteen years of absence. His wife and his twenty-eight year old son receive him with bitterness and confusion. After a couple of days they decide to kick him out, only to find out that he has left on his own accord. (mubi.com)

Carefully shot in black and white, All Things Were Now Overtaken by Silence is a meditation on the filming of a strange play: a fascinating monologue by actress, director, performance artist and political activist Jesusa Rodriguez of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz's poem First I Dream. (mubi.com)

Through a series of interviews and enactments we learn the story of Nico and Amalio, two children who lost a friend while climbing a mountain. Documentary and fiction seamlessly merge creating a hybrid, poetic film. (Mubi)

A poor man in his mid seventies lives alone in a house near the beach in Mexico. He doesn't have the land deed, so he ends up losing the property and his house gets demolished. He starts losing his mind. He embarks on a journey to the mountains wandering through the forest and into his memories.

Boldly transforms mundane, realist observations at a rural Mexican schoolhouse into fantasy and a sly comment on childhood, rituals, and race. (imdb)

A pair of estranged offspring visit their parents in an abandoned Mexican village. (imdb)

An epistolary meditation framed in lodging minutiae.