Ricardo Castro Velázquez
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A colorful Mexican town. Two half brothers. Romeo and Preciado meet again to honor their dad's memory in a car rally full of adrenaline and banda music.
The (Almost) Legends

Diego and Mirko, initially rivals, become close friends and form a club with the most eccentric students in their class, united by their shared mission to steal exams. As they devise and execute a complex and risky plan, their bond deepens, forging a relationship that will shape their futures.
El Club Perfecto

A family on the brink of a break up: dad is about to throw out mom because of her gambling addiction, the oldest boy's girlfriend is about to leave him because of his epilepsy and the youngest child thinks he has the perfect plan to bring the family back together again.
Help Me Make It Through the Night

Ricardo Castro narrates the adventures of his eccentric childhood and the utopian dream that his family of 17 lived in a forest transformed into their home, in the outskirts of Mexico City. After years of building the perfect microcosm, a tragedy shatters their utopia, leaving a void in the family that seems irreparable. Ricardo flees to a secluded cabin near a dam, where he griefs in a turbulent and also magical way.
Farewell, farewell, farewell

After the death of his father, Jorge returns to the wrestling gym where he grew up; he must face the violence and memories he long tried to forget.
Lucha: Fight, Wrestle, Struggle

A soldier goes back to a town to get rid of all the traces of a massacre.