Premio Ariel a Mejor Largometraje Documental
by mariojuarezm | created - 6 months ago | updated - 6 months ago | PublicEl Premio Ariel a Mejor Largometraje Documental es un premio otorgado anualmente por la Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas (AMACC). Se otorga en honor al mejor documental de larga duración.
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2. La línea (1992)
Documentary
The differences and contrasts between the developed world and the underdeveloped Latin America.
Director: Ernesto Rimoch
3. La línea paterna (1995)
85 min | Documentary
Family movies, shot with a 9.5 mm Pathé Baby camera, let us know traditions, customs, joys and sorrows of a Mexican family from the 1920s to the 1950s.
Directors: José Buil, Marisa Sistach | Stars: José Buil Belenguer, Remedios Güemes de Buil, Julio Buil Güemes, Pablo Buil Güemes
Votes: 17
4. Missing Young Woman (2001)
74 min | Documentary
This gripping documentary investigates the disappearance of young women from assembly plants that line the Mexican-American border
Director: Lourdes Portillo
Votes: 165
6. Digna. Hasta el último aliento (2004)
118 min | Documentary
The violent death of Human Rights advocate Digna Ochoa y Plácido reveals the corrupt and dangerous rackets that operate within the political system in Mexico.
Director: Felipe Cazals | Star: Vanessa Bauche
Votes: 59
7. No One (2005)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
The story of a Central American immigrant's difficult journey to the United States in search for a better life.
Director: Tin Dirdamal
Votes: 167
8. En el hoyo (I) (2006)
Unrated | 84 min | Documentary
A portrait of the construction workers involved in building the second deck of Mexico City's Periferico freeway.
Director: Juan Carlos Rulfo | Stars: Salvador Enriquez Castillo, Sofia García López, José Guadalupe Calzada, Isabel Dolores Hernández
Votes: 431 | Gross: $0.01M
9. Los ladrones viejos. Las leyendas del artegio (2007)
97 min | Documentary, Crime
A series of stories with old thieves. Framed portraits in Mexico City from the 1970s and 1980s. From the corners of poverty and the prowess of being able to steal "honestly", a series of ... See full summary »
Director: Everardo González
Votes: 334
10. The Inheritors (2008)
90 min | Documentary
Depicts the lives of children and their families who labor in the Mexican countryside.
Director: Eugenio Polgovsky
Votes: 123
11. Flores para el soldado (2008)
80 min | Documentary, Biography, War
His adoptive family know he has remained a mystery for over fifty years. Join us in the exciting journey of unveiling Edmond William Quear Jr.'s remarkable life.
Directors: Francisco Javier Garza, Daniel Galo, Iván García | Star: Joe Cappelletti
12. La historia en la mirada (2011)
78 min | Documentary, History
Portrait of the stage prior to the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution, social effervescence and the ephemeral government of Madero, as well as the presence of the popular classes in the figures of Villa and Zapata.
Director: José Ramón Mikelajáuregui
Votes: 26
13. El lugar más pequeño (2011)
100 min | Documentary
The inhabitants of a small town in El Salvador relive their life experiences during the civil war while remembering their loved ones.
Director: Tatiana Huezo
Votes: 186
14. Drought (2011)
105 min | Documentary, Western
Metaphor of a small town that hides from death.
Director: Everardo González
Votes: 85
15. Quebranto (2013)
TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
The memory and testimony of two characters: One, who was a child actor in the seventies, and Lilia Ortega, his mother, an actress. Fernando came out as a transvestite some years ago, and ... See full summary »
Director: Roberto Fiesco | Stars: Fernando García Ortega, Lilia Ortega, Jorge Fons, Patricio Pereda
Votes: 184
16. H2Omx (2014)
82 min | Documentary, Drama, History
With over 20 million residents, can Mexico City avert disaster and become water sustainable?
Directors: José Cohen, Lorenzo Hagerman
Votes: 77
17. The Man Who Saw Too Much (2016)
89 min | Documentary
The Accident, The Image, The Obsession.
Director: Trisha Ziff | Star: Enrique Metinides
Votes: 200
18. Tempestad (2016)
105 min | Documentary
The emotional journeys of two women victimized by corruption and injustice in Mexico and of the love, dignity and resistance that allowed them to survive.
Director: Tatiana Huezo
Votes: 888
19. Devil's Freedom (2017)
TV-MA | 74 min | Documentary
A documentary about the violence in Mexico told from the word of those who have suffered the pain and those who make the pain.
Director: Everardo González
Votes: 957
20. Armed to the Teeth (2018)
105 min | Documentary, Crime, Thriller
On March 19th 2010, the Mexican government announced the death of two hitmen, armed to the teeth, in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo León. Days later, it was discovered that they were in fact ... See full summary »
Director: Alberto Saúl Arnaut Estrada
Votes: 731
21. The Guardian of Memory (2019)
93 min | Documentary
While the Mexican State covers crimes, Carlos Spector, an immigration lawyer in Texas, struggles to obtain political asylum for Mexicans fleeing violence.
Director: Marcela Arteaga | Star: Carlos Spector
Votes: 76
22. The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo (2020)
TV-MA | 109 min | Documentary, Crime
Follows a mother's tireless crusade to jail her daughter's murderer after Mexico's justice system failed to do so.
Director: Carlos Perez Osorio | Stars: Juan Manuel Fraire Escobedo, Alejandro Fraire, Blanca Escobedo, Patricia González
Votes: 1,973
23. A Cop Movie (2021)
R | 107 min | Documentary, Action, Crime
Two professional actors undergo an immersive process to find out what it takes to be a cop in Mexico City.
Director: Alonso Ruizpalacios | Stars: Mónica Del Carmen, Raúl Briones, María Teresa Hernández Cañas, José de Jesús Rodríguez Hernández
Votes: 2,182
24. Teorema de Tiempo (2022)
90 min | Documentary
The director Andrés Kaiser combines hundreds of amateur films and photographs from the treasure trove of images belonging to his migrant grandparents creating a cinematic firework of analogies.
Director: Andrés Kaiser | Stars: Farid Escalante Correa, Katja Domaschk, Arnoldo Kaiser, Nuria Kaiser
Votes: 14
25. Gods of Mexico (2022)
97 min | Documentary
It follows the resistance to modernization in rural Mexico. It is a reminder that it is still possible to live in tune with our essence as human beings.
Director: Helmut Dosantos
Votes: 117
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