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"Y Tu Mamá También" and the Start of Mexican Cinema's New Golden Age

"Y Tu Mamá También" and the Start of Mexican Cinema's New Golden Age

Cuarón and Lubezki's 2001 Masterpiece, and What Followed

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May 24, 2024
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Maribel Verdú, Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal hit the road in “Y Tu Mamá También”

Hollywood has been the world’s dominant film industry for so long that it’s easy to forget that Mexico’s began at the same time, shortly after the Lumière brothers’ “Arrival of a Train” and “The Card Players” played to packed houses in Mexico City in 1896. Mexico’s first…

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