Julio Pliego
Directing
Known For

Documentary about the XIX Olympic Games in Mexico City in 1968. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment in 1999.
The Olympics in Mexico

Cinema and painting establish a fluid dialogue and begins with introspection in the themes and forms of the plastic work of a woman tormented by the elongated specters, originating from her obsessions and nightmares.
Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell
Experimental documentary short film with a prologue by José Revueltas about the 1968 Mexico City Olympics
Mexico 68: Snapshots

Chapter 10 of the series 18 decades of life in Mexico in the twentieth century. Images of the cultural, social and political life in Mexico between 1945 and 1949.
Humanidad, hasta donde nos vas a llevar (1945-1949)

This short film focuses on Mexican artist José Luis Cuevas, who through his work challenged the conventions of Mexican muralism.
La creaciĂłn artĂstica. Cuevas

This short film explores the life of Mexican painter and writer Alberto Gironella.
La creaciĂłn artĂstica. Gironella
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Que se callen...
This film integrates a series of testimonies based on the memory and myth of the last surviving Zapatistas, those peasants who, led by Emiliano Zapata, during the decade from 1910 to 1920, in central Mexico, radicalized the Mexican Revolution by becoming warriors to reconquer their lands and their freedom.
Historia, leyenda y mito de una utopĂa agrarista: Testimonios zapatistas

In this film, the renowned muralist Juan O'Gorman bequeaths us his vision of art and life, as well as aspects of his professional career. In the last year of his life, O'Gorman tells the camera all the reasons for his lucid pessimism, in relation to environmental disasters, consumerism in art, and the causes of war.
Como una pintura nos iremos borrando
On September 3, 1963, the Chilapilla 43 well went out of control due to a failure of the blowout preventers.