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About: Mexican LGBT+ cinema

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There are many Mexican LGBT+ films, a genre that has developed through the film history of the country since the 1970s. Gay characters have appeared in Mexican cinema since the 1930s, but were not integrated until the ficheras of the 1970s. After this genre of sexploitation comedy, Mexico produced films as part of the wave of Maricón cinema. In 2001, with the success of Y Tu Mamá También, Mexico propelled Latin America into a period of increased LGBT+ film production unified as New Maricón Cinema.

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  • There are many Mexican LGBT+ films, a genre that has developed through the film history of the country since the 1970s. Gay characters have appeared in Mexican cinema since the 1930s, but were not integrated until the ficheras of the 1970s. After this genre of sexploitation comedy, Mexico produced films as part of the wave of Maricón cinema. In 2001, with the success of Y Tu Mamá También, Mexico propelled Latin America into a period of increased LGBT+ film production unified as New Maricón Cinema. Within Mexico-specific LGBT+ cinema, a conflict of homosexuality and national identity is common and a frequent topic of analysis. (en)
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  • Mexican writers Alfonso and Carlos Cuarón were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for their 2001 film Y Tu Mamá También, which Alfonso also directed and which starred Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna . (en)
  • Machismo and no-rules wrestling are predominant features of Mexican culture (en)
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  • There are many Mexican LGBT+ films, a genre that has developed through the film history of the country since the 1970s. Gay characters have appeared in Mexican cinema since the 1930s, but were not integrated until the ficheras of the 1970s. After this genre of sexploitation comedy, Mexico produced films as part of the wave of Maricón cinema. In 2001, with the success of Y Tu Mamá También, Mexico propelled Latin America into a period of increased LGBT+ film production unified as New Maricón Cinema. (en)
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  • Mexican LGBT+ cinema (en)
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