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June 19, 2026
Ninón Sevilla: Queen of the Mexican Cabaret on The Criterion Channel
June 19, 2026

One of the most magnetic stars of Mexican cinema’s Golden Age is taking center stage next month on The Criterion Channel. A new

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June 19, 2026
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June 18, 2026
In Memoriam: Uruguayan Producer Agustina Chiarino (1977-2026)
June 18, 2026

Esteemed Uruguayan producer Agustina Chiarino died on June 18 after a battle with cancer. She was 49. One of the most

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June 18, 2026
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June 15, 2026
Eddie Sánchez's Documentary MEXICANAMERICAN Wins Tribeca's Audience Award
June 15, 2026

Mexicanamerican, the debut feature documentary by New York-based filmmaker Eddie Sánchez, won the Audience Award for

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June 15, 2026
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June 14, 2026
Argentine Filmmaker Lucas Vignale, Co-Director of THE RIVER TRAIN, Dies in Helicopter Accident
June 14, 2026

Argentine filmmaker Lucas A. Vignale, the co-director and co-writer of the acclaimed

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June 14, 2026
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June 12, 2026
The Dogs are Still Barking: Celebrating 25 Years of AMORES PERROS and Cinema Tropical
June 12, 2026

Few milestones in contemporary film history align as perfectly as the one currently

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June 12, 2026
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June 11, 2026
Puerto Rico's SUMMER OF THREE Wins Two Awards at Tribeca
June 11, 2026

The Puerto Rican film Summer of Three, a deeply personal father-son collaboration between director Carlitos Ruiz-Ruiz

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June 11, 2026
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June 9, 2026
25 años de AMORES PERROS: La película mexicana regresa a los cines en nueva restauración 4K
June 9, 2026

MUBI, la plataforma global de streaming, distribuidora y productora cinematográfica,

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June 9, 2026
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May 27, 2026
Carlitos Ruiz-Ruiz y su hijo Marcel Ruiz se unen en SUMMER OF THREE, que tendrá su estreno mundial en Tribeca
May 27, 2026

El aclamado director Carlitos Ruiz-Ruiz

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May 27, 2026
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May 27, 2026
Cinematic memory: Twelve Films to Confront the 50th Anniversary of Argentina’s Military Dictatorship
May 27, 2026

Last March marked the 50th anniversary of the military coup that ushered in a 16-year

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May 27, 2026
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May 27, 2026
The Fabric of Silence: An Interview with SCARLET GIRLS Filmmakers Paula Cury and Samuel Didonato
May 27, 2026

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In the Dominican Republic, the law still

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May 27, 2026
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May 26, 2026
La película argentina LAS CORRIENTES llega a los cines de EE.UU. a partir del 29 de mayo
May 26, 2026

Kino Lorber anuncia el estreno en cines de Estados Unidos de Las corrientes, el tercer

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May 26, 2026
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May 24, 2026
Federico Luis Becomes First Argentine Director to Win a Palme d’Or at Cannes
May 24, 2026

Argentine filmmaker Federico Luis made history at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival by becoming the first Argentine director to win

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May 24, 2026
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May 19, 2026
AMORES PERROS Returns to Theaters in June for Its 25th Anniversary in New 4K
May 19, 2026

MUBI, the global streaming service, film distributor, and production company, has announced a North American theatrical re-

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May 19, 2026
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May 13, 2026
Cannes 2026: A Guide to Latin American Cinema
May 13, 2026

The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival began yesterday on the French Riviera, heralding eleven days of premieres and international competition. As the festival

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May 13, 2026
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May 7, 2026
Milagros Mumenthaler’s Hypnotic Psychological Mystery THE CURRENTS Opens in U.S. Theaters This May
May 7, 2026

Kino Lorber announces the U.S. theatrical release of The Currents / Las corrientes, the

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May 7, 2026
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May 7, 2026
Alicia Scherson’s SUMMER WAR to World Premiere at Tribeca, Based on Roberto Bolaño’s Novel
May 7, 2026

Summer War (Guerra de verano), the fifth feature by acclaimed Chilean writer-

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May 7, 2026
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May 6, 2026
HOW TO CLEAN A HOUSE IN 10 EASY STEPS and IT WOULD BE NIGHT IN CARACAS Among Winners at SFFILM 2026
May 6, 2026

The San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM) announced the winners of

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May 6, 2026
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May 6, 2026
SUMMER OF THREE to World Premiere at Tribeca in a Father-Son Collaboration Between Carlitos Ruiz-Ruiz and Marcel Ruiz
May 6, 2026

Acclaimed director Carlitos Ruiz-Ruiz

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May 6, 2026
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May 4, 2026
Chilean Director Diego Céspedes Named to Cannes Jury for Palme d’Or Competition
May 4, 2026

Chilean director and screenwriter Diego Céspedes has been selected as a member of

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May 4, 2026
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April 26, 2026
Check Out the Latinx and Latin American Winners at the 43rd Miami Film Festival
April 26, 2026

The Miami Film Festival recently concluded its 43rd edition, announcing a slate of winners that highlights the continued vital

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April 26, 2026
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April 26, 2026
Argentine Cinema Mourns the Loss of Three Major Figures: Brandoni, Puenzo, and Aristarain
April 26, 2026

In a devastating week for Argentine culture and cinema, the South American country has

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April 26, 2026
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April 22, 2026
MEXICO 86 Starring Diego Luna Unveils First Trailer Ahead of Netflix Premiere
April 22, 2026

Netflix has released the official trailer for Mexico 86, the highly anticipated new Mexican feature directed by Gabriel Ripstein

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April 22, 2026
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April 21, 2026
Double Berlinale Winner SAD GIRLZ to Have North American Premiere at Tribeca 2026
April 21, 2026

Sad Girlz (Chicas tristes), the acclaimed debut feature by Mexican writer-director Fernanda Tovar, will make its highly anticipated North

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April 21, 2026
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April 17, 2026
Tribeca Unveils 2026 Lineup Featuring U.S. Latinx and Latin American Cinema
April 17, 2026

The Tribeca Festival has announced its 2026 programming, unveiling a robust selection of films from Latin America and the Latinx

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April 17, 2026
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April 16, 2026
MoMA to Present a Retrospective of Mexican Experimental Filmmaker Teo Hernández
April 16, 2026

This spring, the Museum of Modern Art offers a rare and long-overdue encounter with one

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April 16, 2026
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April 15, 2026
Sci-Fi Documentary DAUGHTERS OF THE FOREST Heads to SFFILM and the Margaret Mead Film Festival
April 15, 2026

Daughters of the Forest / Hijas del bosque, the latest film by director Otilia Portillo Padua,

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April 15, 2026
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April 7, 2026
A Look at the Latin American Films at New Directors/New Films 2026
April 7, 2026

The 55th edition of New Directors/New Films, the long-running showcase organized by Film at Lincoln Center and The Museum

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April 7, 2026
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April 2, 2026
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Welcomes Back Latin Wave for Its 19th Edition of New Latin American Cinema
April 2, 2026

From Friday, April 24, through Sunday, April 26, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,

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April 2, 2026
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March 25, 2026
Após O AGENTE SECRETO, O ÚLTIMO AZUL, de Gabriel Mascaro, chega aos cinemas dos EUA em 3 de abril
March 25, 2026

A Dekanalog tem o orgulho de anunciar o lançamento nos cinemas da América do

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March 25, 2026
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March 20, 2026
SXSW Crowd Falls for Mexican Cinema: Three Films Take Audience Awards
March 20, 2026

Three Mexican feature films were among the Audience Award winners at the 33rd edition of the SXSW Film Festival, which took place

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March 20, 2026
 
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