Film Events in Mexico City

Movie screenings, premieres, film festivals, and cinema events in Mexico City.

29 upcoming film events

Luces al atardecer

sáb, 21 mar 2026 a las 06:45 p. m.

Cineteca Nacional de México - Sala 1.- Jorge Stahl

Screening of Luces al atardecer at Cineteca Nacional de México, Sala 1 Jorge Stahl in Mexico City. This intimate cinema program takes place in a renowned venue, pairing a sunset-themed title with a cozy, art-house atmosphere for cinema lovers.

Semana de cine kurdo

sáb, 21 mar 2026 a las 10:00 p. m.

Canal 22 - Mx Nuestro Cine

Semana de cine kurdo presents screenings of Kurdish cinema at Canal 22 as part of MX Nuestro Cine in Mexico City. The week-long program offers a curated slate of titles spotlighting Kurdish culture and contemporary perspectives in a prominent cultural venue.

Un hombre sin pasado

sáb, 21 mar 2026 a las 06:45 p. m.

Cineteca Nacional de México - Sala 1.- Jorge Stahl

Screening of the film Un hombre sin pasado at Cineteca Nacional de México, Sala 1 (Jorge Stahl) in Mexico City. The evening show takes place on 21 March 2026 at 18:45, with tickets priced at 70 MXN.

Nubes pasajeras

sáb, 21 mar 2026 a las 06:45 p. m.

Cineteca Nacional

Screening of the Spanish-language film Nubes pasajeras at Cineteca Nacional Chapultepec, Sala 1. A contemplative cinema experience that weaves fleeting moments into a quiet, intimate narrative in Mexico City.

FICC Madero

sáb, 21 mar 2026 a las 09:00 p. m.

Canal 22 - Mx Nuestro Cine

FICC Madero screens a selection of films at Canal 22 – Mx Nuestro Cine in Mexico City, part of the FICC program. This atmospheric, city-center screening brings contemporary cinema to a sleek cultural venue, inviting cinephiles to explore bold Mexican and international titles.

Dedo de novia

sáb, 21 mar 2026 a las 04:30 p. m.

Museo Universitario del Chopo

Screening of Dedo de novia at Cinematógrafo El Chopo, inside Museo Universitario del Chopo in Mexico City. This contemporary Mexican film is shown in a historic museum cinema setting, offering a thought-provoking cinematic experience for adults. Tickets are 60 MXN.

National Children's Short Films Program

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 11:00 a. m.

Cineteca Nacional

A program of national children's short films (ANIMASIVO) at Cineteca Nacional, featuring Mexican shorts for youth as part of the ANIMASIVO festival. An international animation selection offering diverse stories and styles in a welcoming cinema setting.

Bem, un lémur en fuga

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 12:10 p. m.

Cineteca Nacional

Screening of Bem, un lémur en fuga, a Mexican animated feature for children (85 min), presented by ANIMASIVO as part of the Southern Animation Film Festival at Cineteca Nacional. A playful, family-friendly showcase of contemporary Mexican animation.

Para no perder la memoria: 50 años del golpe en Argentina

mar, 24 mar 2026

Canal 22 - Mx Nuestro Cine

A commemorative film cycle marking the 50th anniversary of Argentina's 1976 coup, presenting testimonies and memories through documentary screenings. Hosted by MX Nuestro Cine at Canal 22 in Mexico City, the program invites reflection on dictatorship-era terror and resilience.

Recordando a Gabriel Retes

mié, 25 mar 2026

Canal 22 - Mx Nuestro Cine

At Canal 22 (MX Nuestro Cine), this commemorative screening program honors Gabriel Retes, a pivotal figure in Mexican cinema. The lineup celebrates his bold storytelling, visual experimentation, and socially engaged themes, reflecting his independent spirit across a career spanning comedy and beyond.

Cortometrajes del foro de los pueblos indígenas

jue, 26 mar 2026 a las 01:00 p. m.

Cineteca Nacional

Screening of short films from the Indigenous Peoples Forum (Program 2), directed by various Mexican filmmakers. A 70-minute program at Cineteca Nacional that showcases diverse Indigenous voices and perspectives. A timely cinema event in Mexico City's premier documentary venue.

Cine debate: Legalmente Rubia

vie, 3 abr 2026 a las 03:00 p. m.

Universidad Iberoamericana

Film screening and debate of 'Legalmente Rubia' at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. A lively cine-debate that pairs the film with a moderated discussion on gender stereotypes and cultural impact.

Cine Debate

dom, 5 abr 2026 a las 05:00 p. m.

Universidad Iberoamericana

Film screening followed by a debate to mark International Women's Day (8M) at Universidad Iberoamericana. This intellectual cine-debate uses cinema to spark discussion on women's rights, with a 5:00–7:00 pm schedule in CDMX.

Semana del Bien Común: Proyección The Ground Beneath Our Feet

sáb, 4 abr 2026 a las 04:00 p. m.

Universidad Iberoamericana

Join the Semana del Bien Común for a screening of The Ground Beneath Our Feet at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. The short 8-minute film is shown 4:00–5:00 pm, with reflections on shared foundations and community, suited to students and professionals alike.

Semana del Bien Común: Cine Barrio

dom, 5 abr 2026 a las 05:00 p. m.

Universidad Iberoamericana

Semana del Bien Común presents a Cine Barrio screening at Universidad Iberoamericana, 5:00–8:00 pm. An engaging film presentation exploring urban life in a university setting, blending cinema with community discussion in Mexico City.

Cine ambulante: Más que una casa

sáb, 4 abr 2026 a las 04:00 p. m.

Universidad Iberoamericana

A mobile cinema projection of the film Más que una casa at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. Multiple showings (4:00 pm and 6:00 pm) bring cinema to the campus, showcasing accessible film beneath an urban university setting.

Barbie Cine Debate

sáb, 11 abr 2026 a las 11:00 a. m.

Universidad Iberoamericana

A university cinema debate at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City features a screening of Barbie from 11:00 to 13:00, followed by a brief 8-minute discussion. The session invites critical analysis of representation and cultural impact in a scholarly setting.

Sundance Film Festival CDMX 2026 - Day 1

jue, 30 abr 2026 a las 10:00 a. m.

Cinépolis (various locations)

Sundance Film Festival CDMX 2026 kicks off Day 1 across Cinépolis venues in Mexico City, showcasing premieres and independent films as part of the festival's third edition. Expect red-carpet energy and a slate of international titles brought to Mexico City by Sundance.

Ghadi film screening

sáb, 11 abr 2026 a las 11:00 a. m.

Universidad Iberoamericana

Screening of the film Ghadi at Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico City), part of the DGMU program. The 11:00–13:00 session brings cinema students and attendees together in a university setting for a feature-film screening.

Sundance Film Festival CDMX 2026 - Day 3

sáb, 2 may 2026 a las 10:00 a. m.

Cinépolis (various locations)

Sundance Film Festival CDMX 2026 returns for its third edition with Day 3 program across Cinépolis venues in Mexico City. Expect screenings and premieres from the Sundance lineup, including the film Dead Lover.

French film screening: Le Retour by Catherine Corsini

jue, 7 may 2026 a las 07:00 p. m.

Universidad Iberoamericana

Screening of the French film Le Retour (Regreso a Córcega) by Catherine Corsini at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. A poignant drama about love, memory, and belonging, staged as part of a campus cinema initiative.

Semana del Bien Común: Proyección estelar Los que dicen, ¡No!

jue, 7 may 2026 a las 07:00 p. m.

Universidad Iberoamericana

University-hosted film screening as part of Semana del Bien Común at Universidad Iberoamericana. Proyección estelar 'Los que dicen, ¡No!' screens 7:00–8:00 pm, inviting discussion on civic themes.

Festival MIX México 2026 - Day 1

jue, 18 jun 2026 a las 04:00 p. m.

MIX México Festival showcases cinema focused on sexual and gender diversity with national and international feature films and shorts. Screenings and special events take place across venues like Cineteca Nacional, Cinépolis Diana and Cine Tonalá in Mexico City, June 18–28, 2026.

Festival MIX México 2026 - Day 7

mié, 24 jun 2026 a las 04:00 p. m.

Festival MIX México 2026 showcases cinema focused on sexual and gender diversity, with screenings across Cineteca Nacional, Cinépolis Diana, and Cine Tonalá. Day 7 (June 24, 2026) offers a diverse lineup of national and international features, short films, documentaries, animation, and experimental works across Mexico City venues.

Festival MIX México 2026 - Day 3

sáb, 20 jun 2026 a las 04:00 p. m.

The MIX Mexico film festival highlights cinema celebrating sexual and gender diversity, with screenings across Cineteca Nacional, Cinépolis Diana, Cine Tonalá and other venues in Mexico City from June 18–28, 2026, featuring feature films, shorts, documentaries, animation, and experimental works.

Festival MIX México 2026 - Day 9

vie, 26 jun 2026 a las 04:00 p. m.

Festival MIX México 2026 presents an international program of cinema exploring sexual and gender diversity, with screenings at Cineteca Nacional, Cinépolis Diana, and Cine Tonalá in Mexico City. Day 9 adds another slate of feature films, documentaries, shorts, animation and experimental works from national and international filmmakers.

Festival MIX México 2026 - Day 5

lun, 22 jun 2026 a las 04:00 p. m.

MIX México is a film festival devoted to cinema exploring sexual and gender diversity. The 2026 edition runs June 18–28 across Mexico City venues such as Cineteca Nacional, Cinépolis Diana, and Cine Tonalá, with feature films, shorts, documentaries, animation and experimental works.

CRÓNICAS DEL OTRO NORTE

vie, 11 dic 2026 a las 01:00 p. m.

Cineteca Nacional

Screening of the Mexican documentary CRÓNICAS DEL OTRO NORTE (2024) by Miguel León. A 90-minute exploration of contemporary northern narratives, presented at Cineteca Nacional in Mexico City.

EL LLANTO DE LAS TORTUGAS

sáb, 5 dic 2026 a las 01:00 p. m.

Cineteca Nacional

Screening of EL LLANTO DE LAS TORTUGAS, a 65-minute Mexican feature by Jaime Villa Galindo, at Cineteca Nacional – ARCHIVO DIGITAL in CDMX. This intimate drama builds through quiet scenes and archival imagery to explore memory, resilience, and the passage of time, inviting attentive viewers into a contemplative cinematic experience.