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22nd annual edition of the Morelia International Film Festival opens Friday
American director Ford Francis Coppola will be a special guest at the festival, which will feature hundreds of Mexican and international film screenings.
What Mexican projects is Netflix bringing in 2025?
With the announcement that Netflix will be investing unprecedented sums into producing new Mexican shows and movies, what projects can we look forward to for 2025?
How Mexico’s greatest movie director fell in love with Scotland
How did Guillermo del Toro end up obsessed with the land of kilts and haggis?
Researchers have a new diagnosis for Frida Kahlo, 70 years after her death
A new study suggests Kahlo suffered from Cauda Equina Syndrome, a condition caused by the injuries she suffered in a bus crash when she was 18.
Border blasters: The outlaw stations that changed radio
From quack doctors to the first country music broadcasts, high-powered Mexican radio stations brought the U.S. into the age of mass culture.
In ‘Reservoir Bitches,’ Dahlia de la Cerda narrates the raw reality of being a...
The feminist movement has permeated Mexican life, and Dahlia de la Cerda's "Reservoir Bitches" proves that literature is no exception.
The wild cowboys of Baja California
Cowboys were crucial in making Baja California the place we know today — and they're still around.
17-year-old student from Veracruz wins Global Student Prize 2024
Ángela Elena Olazarán created an artificial intelligence software tool that can diagnose diseases in Spanish and Tutunakú, a local Indigenous language.
International Cervantino Festival to highlight Brazil and Oaxaca this year
The long-running festival celebrates music and high art from across Mexico and the Latin world, bringing together musicians and actors alike.
Mexico repatriated over 14,000 archaeological artifacts during AMLO’s term
The #MiPatrimonioNoSeVende campaign, launched in 2021 by Mexico's Culture Ministry, has helped to retrieve 14,048 pieces of cultural heritage.
San Miguel de Allende’s bonkers firework throwing festival
An epic battle between good and evil culminates in a pyrotechnical battle for the ages as the World's Best City becomes awash with revelry.
How a revolutionary sermon under a mesquite tree shaped modern Mexico
On the way to make his infamous cries for independence, Mexico's founding father stopped beneath a tree to preach - which still stands today.
AMLO, Sheinbaum inaugurate Jaguar National Park in Tulum
The park is set inside a natural protected area that is home to at least 966 species of flora and fauna.
Estonian artist Mai Onno, who escaped Stalin and Hitler, still thrives in Mexico
Fleeing persecution in Europe, the abstract painter became a mainstay of the international arts scene in San Miguel de Allende, turning the city into a global arts icon.
Archaeologists restore pre-Columbian board games found in Quintana Roo
The patollis, estimated to be about 1,000 years old, were likely used by high-ranking Maya officials.
From tumbleweed to technicolor: The Guanajuato ‘ghost town’ with big cinematic ambitions
The state Tourism Ministry is teaming up with public broadcaster TV4 to build new audiovisual production studios in the historic Pueblo Mágico.
