Eugenio Polgovsky

Eugenio Polgovsky Trailers

De Tripas, Corazón Trailer

Eugenio Polgovsky (June 29, 1977 – August 11, 2017; Mexico City) was a Mexican filmmaker and visual artist. He worked as director, cinematographer, editor, sound designer and producer of his films. Polgovsky was known for the Mexican documentaries "Tropic of Cancer" ( Semaine de la Critique 2005) and Los Herederos "The Inheritors" (Mostra of Venice, Orrizontti 2008 & Berlinale Generation 2009). He was the first filmmaker invited in the history of Trinity College, Cambridge, as Fellow Communer in Arts in 2016. Polgovsky was the founder of Tecolote Films in Mexico City (2004). He has received 4 Ariel Awards, (Mexican Academy Awards) and more than 20 International awards for his films, including the Joris Ivens Award in Cinema Du Réel, París 2005. He became a visionary, innovative and independent documentarist, and he brought an experimental spirit and a poetic eye to the medium of cinematography and worked closely and in a prolonged way with the communities whose stories and conditions he has sought to explore. His personal cinematography enchained with a meticulous and original editing explored the backgrounds of the Mexican reality, from the rural ancient world to the present of the mega city of Mexico. The MoMa of NY presented his film "Tropic of Cancer" as part of a selection of the region’s most innovative contemporary films.

Most Popular Eugenio Polgovsky Trailers

Total trailers found: 19

Déficit Trailer (2007)

21 May 2007

Cristóbal is the son of a corrupt politician with great power. Without his parents at home, he decides to have a party with his wealthy friends.

Resurrection Trailer (2016)

01 July 2016

At the foot of the waterfall once known as the Mexican Niagra, the people of El Salto dream only of crystalline waters.

Malintzin 17 Trailer (2022)

26 January 2022

The pigeon is probably fake, says the five-year-old daughter of Mexican filmmaker Eugenio Polgovsky. Perhaps it’s a robot.

Family Bonds Trailer (2003)

03 October 2003

A young man is madly in love with his mother, until he discovers a horrible truth about her sexual behavior.

De Tripas, Corazón Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

The coming-of-age story of young milkboy Martín (García Bernal). While his friends Jesús (Altomaro) and Roberto (Mora) are cocky and apparently they have a lot of experience in sex, young Martín is shy, quiet and virgin.

Success Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

Filmed in Times Square, this short film presents a dystopian vision of urban life, in which the celebration of high finance rewrites the topography of the city, while natural landscapes and indigenous cultures are trapped in a hyperbolic visual regime.

Matapájaros Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

Acme & Co. Trailer (2006)

28 March 2006

Based on historical and sociological studies, this film reconstructs and illustrates, through documentary and fiction techniques, the story of an Acme model film projector used by Mexican-American businessman and filmmaker Edmundo Padilla during his forays along the northern border of Mexico.

Goodbye Marina Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

A Leap of Life Trailer (2012)

01 November 2012

There was a time when the El Salto de Juanacatlán waterfall was considered the Niagara Falls of Mexico for its beauty and crystal-clear waters.

Good Will Trailer (2009)

01 February 2009

A young man learns that people don't expect others to have good intentions.

Lightbyrinth Trailer (2016)

04 December 2016

In Lightbyrinth, 21st-century digital technology meets 19th-century animation in a homage to eminent physicist James C.

Mexican Ritual Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

A shaman’s mystical invocations, a protest of furious electricians on a hunger strike and a euphoric football crowd collide in the Zócalo of Mexico City, the country’s central square and ancient ceremonial heart of the Aztec empire.

Anónimo Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

The Colour of His Shade Trailer (2004)

04 December 2004

Heli Trailer (2013)

09 August 2013

Heli must try and protect his young family when his 12-year-old sister inadvertently involves them in the brutal drug world.

Through Alan Glass Trailer (2006)

31 December 2006

The documentary shows the world of the surrealist Canadian artist Alan Glass, his work, his home, his friends, his boxes, all his universe is presented through the point of view of art critics, artists and friends.

The Inheritors Trailer (2011)

21 September 2011

The Inheritors immerses us in the daily lives of children who, with their families, survive only by their unrelenting labor.

Tropic of Cancer Trailer (2004)

01 October 2004

In San Luis Potosi, Mexico, residents survive by hunting animals and selling them on the freeway.