Jaripeo (2026)

Directed by

Rebecca Zweig, Efraín Mojica

Genre

documentary film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

France, Mexico, United States

Runtime

1h 10m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A documentary that looks at the Mexican rodeo tradition of jaripeo through the eyes of queer participants. It shows their experiences and how they navigate a space built around machismo.

observationalintimateculturalgroundedfocusedpoignant

What happens

Jaripeo is a 2026 documentary film directed by Efraín Mojica and Rebecca Zweig. It follows a queer perspective on the jaripeo, a Mexican style of rodeo and displays of machismo. The film had its world premiere at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival on January 25, and its international premiere at the Panorama section of the 76th Berlin International Film Festival on February 18. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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