Ñuu Savi
by M30V | created - 23 Jan 2019 | updated - 4 months ago | PublicÑuu savi, Na savi, Tu'un savi
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1. Rito terminal (2000)
110 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
The adventure of a young photographer in the Mexican jungle, searching for his lost shadow, stolen by an old Indian witch.
Director: Óscar Urrutia Lazo | Stars: Guillermo Larrea, Soledad Ruiz, Ángeles Cruz, Guillermo Ríos
Votes: 53
2. Ita Yuyu (2003)
Short
Director: Rafa Devillamagallón | Stars: Martina Rojas Nava, Taurino Rojas González, Evelia Cortéz Olea, Montserrat Oropeza
3. El lugar de las nubes y algunas palabras perdidas (Snuu viko) (2008)
36 min | Short
Director: Nicolás Rojas
4. Música para después de dormir (2013)
10 min | Short, Drama, Music
Fidencio, an old violinist, begins searching for the members of his old orchestra to greet his son. When life goes silent, music fnds us anew.
Director: Nicolás Rojas | Stars: Agapita Cipriana, Urbano Cisneros, Raúl David Ramírez Salmorán, Celerino Rosales Augurio
Votes: 10
5. El Último Consejo (2012)
12 min | Short, Drama
During the ceremony to change the authorities in an indigenous town, where a council of elders passes leadership to a new council made up of younger men, all the money of the town is ... See full summary »
Director: Itandehui Jansen | Stars: Ubaldo Lopez Garcia, Ubaldo Lopez, Roberto Mares
Votes: 6
7. Perpetual Sadness (2014)
110 min | Drama, Family, History
It is laid out as a realistic film, with a screenplay based on the stories of hundreds of women that are forced to choose between their children and their mate in order to sustain their families.
Director: Jorge Pérez Solano | Stars: Gabriela Cartol, Noé Hernández, Magda Ortiz, Adriana Paz
Votes: 155
8. Tiempo de lluvia (2018)
89 min | Drama
Soledad, a traditional healer, lives with her grandson Jose in an Indigenous Village. Soledad's daughter, Adela, moved to Mexico City many years ago and now wants Jose to join her, but Soledad believes the boy is better off in the village.
Director: Itandehui Jansen | Stars: Harold Torres, Noé Hernández, Alejandra Herrera, Ángeles Cruz
Votes: 76
9. Roma (2018)
R | 135 min | Drama
A year in the life of a middle-class family's maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s.
Director: Alfonso Cuarón | Stars: Yalitza Aparicio, Marina de Tavira, Diego Cortina Autrey, Carlos Peralta
Votes: 169,839
10. The Threads That Weave Us (2014)
18 min | Short, Adventure, Family
Ramses is a child of eight years who has grown up in an urban environment, but now must stay in an isolated village surrounded by the Sierra Mixtec of Oaxaca, with the obligation to care ... See full summary »
Director: Melissa Elizondo Moreno | Star: Ramsés Cuevas López
11. The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness (2012)
10 min | Short, Drama
Director: Ángeles Cruz | Stars: Myriam Bravo, Noé Hernández, Dunia Cruz, Sabel Sánchez
Votes: 17
12. Espiral (2008)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama
Their men went to the North in search of their destiny, while they stayed.
Director: Jorge Pérez Solano | Stars: Iazua Larios, Mayra Serbulo, Ángeles Cruz, Xochiquetzatl Rodríguez
Votes: 119
13. Nudo Mixteco (2021)
91 min | Drama
Chabela, Maria and Toña, live in a Mixtecan town, where they have to confront their own sexuality.
Director: Ángeles Cruz | Stars: Sonia Couoh, Noé Hernández, Myriam Bravo, Eileen Yañez
Votes: 237
14. Black Mexicans (2018)
104 min | Drama
"La Negrada" is the first mexican feature film about the Afro-mexican community, filmed entirely with people from different towns around the Costa Chica in Oaxaca.
Director: Jorge Pérez Solano
Votes: 174
16. Itanuni (2016)
23 min | Short, Drama
Director: Santiago Savi | Stars: Mauro Andrés García, Kary Karmona, Hannia Linda López López, Carmelita Reyna García
17. Itu Ninu (2023)
72 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
In a future dystopian city two lonely climate migrants try to connect by writing old fashioned letters. An Indigenous Sci-fi film contemplating the future.
Director: Itandehui Jansen | Stars: Armando Bautista Garcia, Alejandra Herrera, Nadia Ñuu Savi
Votes: 10
19. Ndatu Savi - La Suerte del Agua
64 min | Documentary | Completed
Our film looks at Soco Tañu U (the Ocean's Limb in Mixtec language), the fate of water running in two rivers (Rio Verde, Rio La Arena) and a sacred saltwater lagoon system (Alotengo). ... See full summary »
Directors: Ignacio Decerega, Cristóbal Jasso | Stars: Rafael A. García, Ricardo Gazga, Pedro Curtidor, Jaime Jiménez
20. Ñuhu: Seres Sagrados (2022)
Documentary, Short
Encouraged by the polychrome dreamlike nature of the Ñuiñe land, Desiderio (58), a peasant from southern Mexico, offers the Tupa, the ancient spirit of the hills to which his grandparents ... See full summary »
Director: Julio César Saavedra Castro
21. Yaavi (2015)
20 min | Documentary, Short
The elder couple Erasmo and Esperanza continue to lead a traditional life style in rural Mexico. When one takes a living being for consumption, one has to ask for permission first. That is the way of the ancestors.
Directors: Armando Bautista Garcia, Itandehui Jansen
23. Time and the Seashell (2020)
13 min | Short, Drama
Past, present and future engage with each other in a conversation through a seashell found in childhood. A man recalls finding a seashell as a small boy, and remembers how the boy he once was, tried to imagine his future self.
Director: Itandehui Jansen | Stars: Erasmo Bautista, Nu Kahnu
Votes: 7
24. Tuyuku (2019)
Short
A millennial tree that once birthed Yosonuviko, The village of the clouds, comes back into collective memory to the locals through the ancient language of rain, Sa'an Savi, to remind the of... See full summary »
Director: Nicolás Rojas
25. Ra Savi (2023)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Ra Savi is the deity of the Ñuu Saavi Mixtec community, which translates as "the origin of the universe" from the town of San Andrés Huaxpaltepec, Oaxaca. The drought in the region forces ... See full summary »
Director: José Antonio Hernández Martínez | Stars: Pablo Hernández, Eloy Martínez, Juan Nicolas
26. Valentina or the Serenity (2023)
86 min | Drama
Young Valentina puts all her efforts in believing that her late father is alive. It is an intimate look into the depths of loss and the curative power of true love.
Director: Ángeles Cruz | Stars: Danae Ahuja Aparicio, Myriam Bravo, Alexander Gadiel Mendoza Sanchéz
Votes: 20
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