Movies and TvShows featuring "zapotec" theme.

Plunder of the Sun follows an insurance adjuster who is hired to track down a priceless treasure map. He embarks on a perilous journey across various countries, encountering smugglers, false accusations, and dangerous situations along the way. As he gets closer to the treasure, the stakes become higher and the risks more deadly.

Blossoms of Fire is a dazzling, whirling dance of a film that celebrates the extraordinary lives of the Isthmus Zapotecs of southern Oaxaca, Mexico, whose strong work ethic and fierce independent streak rooted in their culture, have resulted not only in powerful women but also in the region's progressive politics and their unusual tolerance of alternative gender roles.

Catalina submits to the tradition of her people to demonstrate her purity and worth as a woman to her beloved, but her body betrays her and she fails to demonstrate her chastity.

Shows the lives of a group of homosexuals in Juchitán, a part of the isthmus of Oaxaca, in southern Mexico, who defend their right to be different through transgressions, ethnic identity and the pleasure of celebrating life intensely. A community that enjoys sensuality, has fun and laughs at itself, but also dares to face the rejection of family members.

This Traveltalk short visits southern Mexico.