Saturday 21 April 2018

Mexican Cinema from the Golden Age

During the 1940s, different domestic and external factors contributed to the creation of the so-called Mexican Golden Age Cinema which remains vibrant in our collective memory even today. The precision of the USA to the enter World War II opened the way for Screens across Latin America to exhibit Mexican films.

At the time, consistent production volume had already consolidated a strong films industry as a vital source of income for the nation one that contemplated Spanish as speaking countries as its natural market along with the economic bonza came international recognition prizes were awarded to outstanding Mexican films at major films festivals around the world.


The Talent of directors , writers and creators like Emilio “ THE Indian” Fernandez Julio Bracho and Gabriel Figueroa among many others together with that of unparallel stars who combined presence with popularity such as Doctors del Rio, Pedro Armedaraiz, Jorge Nedrete, Maria Felix and Pedro Infant just to home a few is still a national symbol of identity and a reflection of Mexican culture around the world.

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