Known for Production
Born
November 9, 1957 (age 68)
Birthplace
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Filmography
50 films


Reinvented Mom
2025 · 1h 35m
country: Mexico
Marina decides to take Patricia, her mother, to live with her, who believes that she should behave like the widow she is now. Living with Marina, he realizes that there are many things to do. Both find a new world to explore.


Torn from Her Arms
2021 · 1h 28m
country: United States
A mother and daughter who fled violence in El Salvador must find their way back to each other after being separated at the U.S. border and detained in detention centers in different states.


Light Blue
2020 · 13m
country: Mexico
A lonely road stretches along the desert of Chihuahua, Lucia and her son Ismael driving through assuming that the pathway together is not over yet.


The Allusion of my Oblivion
2019 · 11m
country: Mexico
Leonor desperately search for her son Perico, without realizing that she is wrapped in her Alzheimer's disease.


Søren
2018 · 1h 48m
country: Bolivia
Paloma and Amaru have an almost perfect relationship – until Søren appears and turns everything upside down.


I Am Pepito
2018 · 1h 40m
country: Mexico
Humor, crime, action, drama, compassion and risk are the ingredients that this wonderful story uses to create a scenario that seems to be a dead-end and a worst nightmare, that will be resolved in the most surprising, unexpected and fun way. Taking Pepito from victim to supposed thug and from supposed thug to hero.


Bleak Street
2015 · 1h 39m
country: Mexico
Two wrestlers decide to go to a hotel in order to meet two prostitutes.


Eden
2014 · 1h 35m
country: Mexico
Alma returns to Mexico seeking the man who caused the loss of her childhood home. He is not easily found, but the road to him brings her closer to her late father, and the secrets he took with him to his grave.


What Did You Tell God?
2014 · 1h 27m
country: Mexico
Martina and Lupita are two housemaids who steal shoes and clothes from their boss Marcela, trying to impress Lupita's boyfriend. When Marcela founds out about the robbery, she and her friend Marifer go looking for them to retrieve her stuff and bring them to justice. "What did you tell God?" is a comedy that uses Juan Gabriel's songs.


Day of the Flowers
2013 · 1h 40m
country: Cuba
Two young, strong-willed Scottish sisters, one a left-wing activist, the other a most-popular-girl-in-school type, take their late father's ashes to Cuba, the site of many family legends of his services to the Revolution. Arriving in Havana, the two women promptly lose the ashes and go through a series of misadventrues - both romantic and dangerous - to try to retrieve them. A colourful and wryly humourous tale of cross-cultural misunderstandings and lost illusions.


Vladimir In Me
2013 · 1h 20m
country: Mexico
Vladimir doesn’t know what he is. He has all the money he wants, he is afraid of becoming schizophrenic; he is a vampire, an extraterrestrial, an eccentric millionaire, or all three at the same time. There is no doubt that he is a lady’s man who plays soccer perfectly, who can study the movements of a cabdriver and seduce the most beautiful and intelligent woman he meets.


En el ombligo del cielo
2012 · 1h 30m
country: Mexico
Andrea, a young executive is trapped through the weekend on the rooftop of her office alongside Gualberto, the janitor. Truly lost in an asphalt and glass sea, both characters think over their lives and values.


Outlaws - For Greater Glory
2012 · 2h 25m
country: Mexico
A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.


El Gringo
2012 · 1h 39m
country: United States
A man crossing into Mexico with a satchel of $2,000,000—and a bloody past—finds himself under sudden attack in the sleepy town of El Fronteras.


The Reasons of the Heart
2011 · 1h 59m
country: Mexico
In a reinterpretation of Madame Bovary set on contemporary Mexico City, Emilia, a middle class housewife, tries to deal with the monotony of her life. One day, she loses the two things which makes everything beareable: her lover and her credit card.


The Other Family
2011 · 2h 5m
country: Mexico
Jean Paul and Chema have been together ten years. They have successful careers, a comfortable home and many friends. But that's all turned turned upside down when close friend Ivana rescues Hendrix from his broken home and asks them to care for the boy. Hendrix's mother Nina is a drug addict who suffers at the hands of her abusive partner Patrick. The men begin to consider making Hendrix part of their family.


The Imperialists Are Still Alive!
2010 · 1h 30m
country: United States
Juggling the sudden abduction of her childhood sweetheart as well as a blooming love affair, a French Manhattanite makes her way as an artist in an indifferent, sometimes hostile world.


It's Not You, It's Me
2010 · 1h 40m
country: Mexico
Javier se ha casado con María, el amor de su vida, y ahora lo único que desea es estar feliz con ella el resto de su vida, pero el destino se la quita poco después de la boda. Ahora Javier está enredado en sus emociones: ¿cómo aceptará la muerte de su mujer para encontrar nuevamente el amor?


Rudo & Cursi
2008 · 1h 42m
country: Mexico
Tato and Beto are poor stepbrothers living on a banana plantation in Mexico. Both are talented soccer players, but their dreams lay elsewhere: tone-deaf Tato wants to be a singer, while Beto is content to remain on the plantation. One day, a sports agent sees the two young men playing soccer and offers to take one of them to Mexico City for a chance at sports stardom.


Christmas, Inc.
2008 · 1h 50m
country: Mexico
With Christmas approaching, Santa Claus has to contend with the fact that the North Pole is melting and find a way to rid the holiday of its capitalist nature.


Under the Salt
2008 · 2h 7m
country: Mexico
A series of murders leads Commander Trujillo to Santa Rosa de la Sal a town close to a salt mine, where he meets Victor Zepeda - a lonely teenager who works in his father's funeral home and spends his free time making crude animated horror films - who's strange behavior seems to point at him as the culprit of the crimes.


Viva High School Musical: Mexico
2008 · 1h 40m
country: Argentina
Football captain Cristóbal discovers that his neighbor and classmate, Mariana, has changed a lot over the summer. Meanwhile, Luli is still as vain as ever and overshadows her poor brother, Fernando. As a new year begins at High School Mexico (HSM, initially interpreted), the school has announced a "Battle of the Bands" contest hosted by Jesse & Joy. Working against the clock and with limited resources, Cristobal, Mariana, and a few of their peers unite as a band. In a desperate effort, Luli dares the impossible task of separating Cristobal from his friends. But only one band will be the winner; the one who understands that teamwork, personal development, and hard work will not only make them better artists but also better people.


Julia
2008 · 2h 24m
country: France
An alcoholic becomes involved in a fellow A.A. member's plan to kidnap her young son from the boy's wealthy grandfather.


Blood of My Blood
2007 · 1h 50m
country: Argentina
A Mexican boy smuggles himself to Brooklyn to meet his long-lost father - only to have his identity stolen upon arrival by an impostor who seeks to steal the fathers' fortune.


Charm School
2007 · 1h 42m
country: Mexico
Defiant 18-year-old Adela León pushes her father and an unbending headmistress to the limit in this delicious comedy.


Crazy Carnival
2006 · 1h 59m
country: Mexico
In a seedy brothel, their frustrations parade: A poet who has never published, a revolutionary who came late to history, a provocative angel, a bureaucrat with delusions of a dancer, a greedy Chinese man and his timorous wife, Monica, a prostitute with low professional esteem, a group of prostitutes of dubious sensuality and, finally, a priest with a stench of holiness and another with redeeming instincts. But a stranger with the air of a princess appears, and upsets the balance of the establishment.


The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
2005 · 2h 1m
country: United States
When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.


Curandero
2005 · 1h 32m
country: United States
A journey that takes one man into the bowels of black magic in Mexico City


Spanglish
2004 · 2h 10m
country: United States
Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.


Pink Punch
2004 · 1h 40m
country: Mexico
Jimmy Morales is a young fighter with a short career but with a promising future in the world of boxing. One night, after watching a movie, he witnesses a cold-blooded murder committed by Germán Corona, a known gangster of the neighborhood. Their eyes meet, Jimmy fears the worst, but the murderer runs away inexplicably. From that moment, a peculiar relationship between the boxer and gangster develop.


The Tiger of Santa Julia
2002 · 2h 8m
country: Mexico
An army deserter turned bandit robs from thieves to give the money to the poor. He was famous for being caught by the police "with his pants down"


Y Tu Mamá También
2001 · 1h 46m
country: Mexico
In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other.


Powder Keg
2001 · 14m
country: Germany
The Driver is drafted by the UN to rescue a wounded war photographer named Harvey Jacobs from out of hostile territory. While they are leaving Jacobs tells the Driver about the horrors he saw as a photographer, but he regrets his inability to help war victims. Jacobs answers the driver curiosity about why he is a photographer by saying how his mother taught him to see. He gives the Driver the film needed for a New York Times story and also his dog tags to give to his mother. When they reach the border, they are confronted by a guard who begins to draw arms as Jacobs begins taking pictures, trying to get himself killed. The Driver drives through a hail of gunfire to the border, but finds Jacobs killed by a bullet through the seat. The Driver arrives in America to visit Jacobs' mother and share the news of him winning the Pulitzer prize and hand over the dog tags, only to discover that she is blind.


Amores Perros
2000 · 2h 34m
country: Mexico
A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man.


In The Country Where Nothing Happens
2000 · 1h 31m
country: Mexico
A crooked CEO is kidnapped and nobody cares enough to pay his ransom.


Committed
2000 · 1h 38m
country: United States
After her husband, Carl, suddenly leaves, Joline travels from New York to Texas to track him down. Although Joline tries to remain upbeat, she is discouraged when she discovers that Carl already has a new girlfriend, the lovely Carmen. Familiarizing herself with Carl's new home and friends, Joline gets company in the form of her brother, Jay. Will Joline win Carl back, or are there other romantic possibilities on her horizon?


A Sweet Scent of Death
1999 · 1h 40m
country: Argentina
Ramón is secretly in love with Adela. One morning, he discovers her corpse among the oat fields


No One Writes to the Colonel
1999 · 1h 58m
country: Mexico
Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk all know that this pension will never come. His wife also knows it, and even he knows it. But he is still waiting, living with the pain of the death of his son.


Divine
1998 · 1h 55m
country: Argentina
"La Nueva Jerusalem" is a small community of believers lead by Papá Basilio and Mamá Dorita. They're waiting for the second coming of Christ, so they've abandoned the world, searching for a new spiritual life. Mamá Dorita sees in young Tomasa the signals of the chosen one. The young girl will be the new leader in "La Nueva Jerusalem".


All of Them Witches
1996 · 1h 40m
country: Mexico
Something strange is going on in Dolores' apartment house--or is it mainly in Dolores' head that the strangeness lies... When her best friend Eva is murdered on her doorstep, and her husband begins to have violent nightmares, it appears that there is definately something amiss in the world of delusional Dolores.