Jason Wood talks Mexican Cinema

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Jason Wood talks Mexican Cinema

John Bleasdale

Jun 25, 2021

The last few years Mexican film-makers winning the Best Director Oscars 5 times, and Best Picture 4 times:

Alfonso Cuaron with Gravity and Roma.

Alejandro Inarritu with Birdman and The Revenant

Guillermo del Toro with The Shape of Water

We talk the revised edition of The Faber Book of Mexican Cinema brings this astounding story up to date, as well as profiling the next generation, waiting in the wings.

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