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Watch the Trailer for ‘Chicuarotes,’ Gael Garcia Bernal’s Second Feature as a Director

Manuel Betancourt — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 19:15:49 +0000

For his sophomore directorial effort, Gael García Bernal is staying true to his roots. Chicuarotes finds the Y tu mamá también and Amores perros star tapping into the very issues that first catapulted him to fame: the effect of Mexican society on his country’s youth. Set in San Gregorio Atlapulco, where the film’s title refers to both hot peppers from the region as

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Here’s What We Know About Gael Garcia Bernal’s Second Feature as a Director

Carlos Aguilar — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 21:32:34 +0000

Somewhere in between his multiple commitments as an actor, Gael García Bernal has found the time to direct a new feature film, Chicuarotes, and as El País reports, the shoot recently concluded in Mexico City, more specifically in San Gregorio Atlapulco, which is a culturally unique part of the city’s Xochimilco disitrict. Written by Augusto

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Gael Garcia Bernal To Direct a Dark Comedy Set in Mexico City

Andrew S. Vargas — Tue, 10 Mar 2015 23:39:30 +0000

He just announced his second feature, 'Chicuarotes' about Mexico City teens looking to get rich.

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