Selma
Ava Duvernay's Selma is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches. Although the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 legally degregated the South, racism was still prevalent, making it difficult for Black people to register to vote. In 1965, an Alabama city became a historic battleground in the fight for suffrage.
Y tu mamá también
In the remarkably bittersweet coming-of-age tale Y tu mamá también, 17-year-old boys Julio and Tenoch are grappling with the transition into adulthood. While on a carefree cross-country escapade, the two best friends find connection with themselves, each other, and a beautiful older woman.