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2024 Hola Mexico Film Festival Guide

Welcome to the 16th annual Hola Mexico Film Festival! From gripping dramas to heartfelt comedies, thrilling documentaries to spine-tingling horror, this year’s festival brings together an exciting lineup of films that showcase the richness and diversity of Mexican storytelling.

Explore each film and plan your must-watch list for this year’s festival.

Enjoy Every Story—All Films Screened with English Subtitles

113 min | Drama | 2024 | Mexico, Italy, USA

An Italian impostor shakes the balance of power in Mexico’s high society, revealing the dark games behind politics and control.

93 min | Romantic Comedy | 2024 | México

When friends discover the bride-to-be isn’t what she seems, they plot to ruin the wedding in this hilarious and heartwarming romantic comedy.

129 min | Drama | 2023 | Mexico

When a co-star is accused of misconduct, an intense drama unfolds, revealing the fragile balance between ethics and artistic integrity in the film industry.

78 min | Drama | 2023 | México

As a woman loses her hearing, she faces the delicate challenge of holding onto love, passion, and the world she once knew.

117 min | Drama | 2023 | México

Two brothers and their stepsister embark on a revenge-fueled road trip to the U.S. border in this intense tale of loss and redemption.

108 min | Drama | 2024 | México

In a world collapsing around her, a subway driver spirals into darkness when her husband mysteriously vanishes.

100 min | Drama | 2024 | México

Love is just a signature away in a world where an algorithm determines who you’ll be with every four years.

123 min | Drama | 2023 | México

Three family members separated by emotional borders must face the ripple effects of each other’s decisions in this deeply moving drama.

117 min | Drama | 2024 | México

A father’s desperate journey to reunite with his daughter becomes a heart-pounding exploration of sacrifice and survival.

107 min | Dark Comedy | 2023 | México

A North American couple seeking artistic inspiration in Mexico gets more than they bargained for in this darkly humorous and action-packed adventure.

92 min | Drama | 2024 | Mexico

An independent woman’s life takes an unexpected turn as she finds a mirror to her struggles in an unlikely place—two saltwater fish.

95 min | Drama | 2023 | México, Denmark, France

In the countdown to a bittersweet celebration, a young girl watches as her family confronts the weight of love, loss, and time

85 min | Documentary | 2024 | México

The hidden lives of women cleaning Mexico City’s public spaces are brought to light in this thoughtful exploration of labor, dignity, and invisibility.

84 min | Documentary | 2023 | México

Three transwomen share their powerful journeys of truth, resilience, and triumph in the face of transphobia in Latin America.

102 min | Drama | 2023 | México

In a remote village, the silence speaks louder than words as children learn life’s hardest lessons from the world around them.

92 min | Documentary | 2024 | México

The disappearance of an activist fighting to protect monarch butterflies sheds light on the dark realities of corruption and environmental degradation.

118 min | Horror | 2024 | México

Three young brothers hide a terrifying secret in their basement as they navigate a blood-soaked world of horror and madness.

105 min | Documentary | 2023 | México

When a group of film students finds themselves hunted by a masked killer, they uncover a chilling connection to their own movie project.

84 min | Drama, History, Fantasy | 2024 | México

In a mystical journey across dreams and reality, a poet and a Tarahumara runner search for a lost soul after a sacred ritual goes unfinished, discovering their true paths along the way.

87 min | Documentary | 2023 | México

Dance, music, and defiance bring vibrant life to the border in this energetic documentary that captures the struggles and triumphs of Tamaulipas youth.

Screening Locations

Egyptian Theatre [ OPENING NIGHT ]

6712 Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90028

Regal LA Live

1000 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015

LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes [ CLOSING NIGHT ]

501 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Schedule of Events

Friday, September 20, 2024

EGYPTIAN THEATER

*OPENING NIGHT

6:00 PM – RED CARPET

7:00 PM – SPEECHES

Film straight after – CASI EL PARAISO

Saturday, September 21, 2024

REGAL CINEMAS L.A. LIVE

AUD 8

12:30 PM – Todo El Silencio (82MIN)

2:30 PM – El Guardian de las Monarcas (92 min)

5:00 PM – Arillo de Hombre Muerto (108 min)

7:45 PM – Tratado de Invisibilidad (85 min)

9:45 PM – Masacre en Teques (105 min)

AUD 9

5:00 PM – Firma Aquí (100min)

7:30 PM – Dante y Soledad (92 min)

10:00 PM – Good Savage (107 min)

Sunday, September 22, 2024

REGAL CINEMAS L.A. LIVE

AUD 8

12:30 PM – Dante y Soledad (92 min)

2:30 PM – Good Savage (107 min)

5:00 PM – Wingwalker (117 min)

7:45 PM – Todo El Silencio (82 min)

9:30 PM – El Guardián de las Monarcas (92 min)

AUD 9

5:00 PM – A Cielo Abierto (117 min)

7:30 PM – M20 (87 min)

9:30 PM – Arillo de Hombre Muerto (108min)

Monday, September 23, 2024

REGAL CINEMAS L.A. LIVE

AUD 8

5:00 PM – Tratado de Invisibilidad (85min)

7:45 PM – Tótem (93min)

9:45 PM – Masacre en Teques (105min)

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

REGAL CINEMAS L.A. LIVE

AUD 8

5:00 PM – Soy Lo que Nunca Fui (123 min)

7:30 PM – A Cielo Abierto (117min)

9:45 PM – Firma Aquí (100min)

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

REGAL CINEMAS L.A. LIVE

AUD 8

5:00 PM – Jíkuri (84 min)

7:00 PM – Wingwalker (117 min)

9:30 PM – A Cielo Abierto (117 min)

AUD 9

5:00 PM – M 20 (87min)

7:00 PM – El Echo (102min)

9:00 PM – Soy Lo que Nunca Fui (123 min)

Thursday, September 26, 2024

REGAL CINEMAS L.A. LIVE

AUD 1

5:00 PM – Transmexico (84 min)

7:30 PM – Un Actor Malo (125 min)

10:00 PM – Parvulos (118 min)

Friday, September 27, 2024

LA Plaza de Cultra y Artes

*CLOSING NIGHT

6:00 PM – Red Carpet

7:30 PM – Speeches

Film straight after – Todas Menos Tú

Followed by a live concert performance by Vivir Quintana

TFT - Short Film Screenings

Saturday, September 21st

12:30 PM – Todo El Silencio (82 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Ahuatl Amaro
Short Film: Physical Therapy (9:02)
2:30 PM – El Guardian De Las Monarcas (92 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Esmeralda Hernandez
Short Film: Dream Carriers (6:52)
5:00 PM – Arillo De Hombre Muerto (108 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Sebastián Valdivieso
Short Film: El Guardian (14:48)
9:45 PM – Masacre En Teques (105 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Sahvannah Rae
Short Film: Albatross (12:04)

Sunday, September 22nd

12:30 PM – Dante Y Soledad (92 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Lainnie Contreras Felán
Short Film: Nightmare of La Lechuza (5:51)
2:30 PM – Good Savage (107 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Lorena Lourenço
Short Film: Stitched (15:49)
5:00 PM – Wingwalker (117 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Ryan Lopez
Short Film: Onnamusha (5:59)
7:30 PM – M 20 (87 min)
Theater: AUD 9 (230)
Filmmaker: Rocio Romero
Short Film: Entre los Muros (13:39)

Monday, September 23rd

5:00 PM – Tratado De Invisibilidad (85 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Hector Manuel Velazquez Fraga
Short Film: El Raspado Man (14:52)
7:30 PM – Totem (95 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Diana Elizabeth Torres
Short Film: Chácharas (8:57)

Tuesday, September 24th

5:00 PM – Soy Lo Que Nunca Fui (123 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Danna Galeano
Short Film: Marvelous Gift (6:08)
9:45 PM – Firma Aqui (100 min)
Theater: AUD 8 (286)
Filmmaker: Diego Lanao
Short Film: What I’m Really Thinking… (9:53)

Wednesday, September 25th
- 5:00 PM – Jikuri (84 min)
  Theater: AUD 8 (286)
  Filmmaker: Karina Lomelin Ripper
  Short Film: Chispa (12:20)
- 7:00 PM – El Echo (102 min)
  Theater: AUD 9 (230)
  Filmmaker: Lorena R. Valencia
  Short Film: Dandelion (Cuanacaquilitl) (16:42)
- 7:30 PM – A Cielo Abierto (117 min)
  Theater: AUD 8 (286)
  Filmmaker: Enrique Cruz Torres
  Short Film: Yolanda (10:00)

Thursday, September 26th

5:00 PM – TransMexico (84 min)
Theater: AUD 9 (230)
Filmmaker: Sebastián Ibarra del Castillo
Short Film: Nuclear (10:56)
7:30 PM – Un Actor Malo (125 min)
Theater: AUD 9 (230)
10:00 PM – Párvulos (118 min)
Theater: AUD 9 (230)
Filmmaker: Alyssa Katalyna
Short Film: Glance (9:46)

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