Lila Downs

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Ana Lila Downs Sánchez, best known as Lila Downs (born September 9, 1968), is an American–Mexican singer-songwriter and actress. She performs her own compositions as well as tapping into Mexican traditional and popular music. She also incorporates indigenous Mexican influences and has recorded songs in many indigenous languages such as Mixtec, Zapotec, Mayan, Nahuatl and Purépecha. Born and raised in Oaxaca, she primarily studied at the Institute of Arts by Oaxaca and briefly attended University of Minnesota, before withdrawing to focus on her musical career. She soon began performing in the traditional music scene of Oaxaca City.

Most Popular Lila Downs Trailers

Total trailers found: 40

Frida Trailer (2002)

29 August 2002

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.

Mariachi Gringo Trailer (2012)

03 October 2012

A stifled, small-town man stuck in a dead end life, runs away to Mexico to be a mariachi singer. MARIACHI GRINGO is a musical tour-de-force exploring the reality of "following your dreams" across cultural, personal, social and geographical borders.

Fados Trailer (2007)

31 December 2007

A series of musical performances showcasing the diverse facets of fado, a musical genre from Lisbon.

The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo Trailer (2005)

22 March 2005

Never before has the extraordinary life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo been framed in relation to the full spectrum of the historical and cultural influences that shaped her.

Trece Cielos: Una Noche para Ponernos al Día Trailer (2023)

10 November 2023

La Civil Trailer (2021)

08 July 2021

Cielo is a mother whose teenage daughter is kidnapped in Northern Mexico. When the authorities offer no support in the search, Cielo takes matters into her own hands and transforms from housewife into a vengeful militant.

The Nightingale and the Night. Chavela Vargas sings Lorca. Trailer (2015)

01 January 2015

Chavela Vargas and Federico García Lorca are the main characters of this story. Poetry and music are the places of their meetings.

Made in Mexico Trailer (2012)

21 September 2012

From Diego Luna and Alejandro Fernandez, to Carla Morrison and Chavela Vargas, Duncan Bridgeman weaves a cinematic tapestry composed of original songs and insights from the most iconic artists and performers of contemporary Mexico.

¡Pedro Infante... Vive! Trailer (2007)

15 April 2007

Deseo Trailer (2013)

13 September 2013

Eight short stories of seduction and illicit encounters between lovers, filled with humor and eroticism, which use a circular structure located in the cosmopolitan atmosphere of a colonial city of Mexico.

Crossing the Desert Trailer (2012)

18 May 2012

Victor, a successful and well-respected businessman, is obsessed by the legend that an indigenous woman told him when he was a child.

Latin Grammy Celebrates: Them and Their Music Trailer (2021)

09 May 2021

Lila Downs - Balas y Chocolate Trailer (2015)

20 October 2015

Tengo un Sueño 2022 Trailer (2022)

24 November 2022

De Cómo Los Niños Pueden Volar Trailer (2008)

19 August 2008

Marco is a boy who dreams of flying. But in the world he lives in, his feet feel glued to the earth.y

Xico's Journey Trailer (2020)

12 November 2020

The peace of a small town is endangered when a corporation wants to destroy the mountain that protects them.

El Grito: Lila Downs at the Macedonio Alcalá Theater, with the Alejandro Díaz Orchestra and the Costumbrista Dance Company Trailer (2020)

15 September 2020

Corazón Oaxaqueño Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

Santana: Corazón Live from Mexico: Live It to Believe It Trailer (2014)

09 September 2014

Includes the concert film, a “making of the concert” 30 minute documentary film shot in Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, and Guadalajara, entitled “Live It To Believe It,” along with a live CD from December 14, 2013.

Lila Downs - Pecados y Milagros Trailer (2012)

17 June 2012

Lila Downs - Desde Bellas Artes México Trailer (2022)

08 December 2022

A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings Trailer (2021)

14 October 2021

Song for Cesar is a documentary film with a unique view of the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez and the farmworker movement.

The Song of Fried Chile Trailer (2019)

24 October 2019

Chile is one of the most important ingredients in Mexican culture. It is a fundamental piece of Mexicanness and its use goes far beyond gastronomy.

Hasta el último trago... Corazón Trailer (2005)

13 March 2005

A Thousand Pines Trailer (2023)

20 September 2023

In this tale of labor and family that shines a light on the precarity of temporary work visas, Raymundo Morales leads a crew of workers who have to make the challenging decision to leave their families in rural Mexico to plant commercial pine forests in the United States.

Canto a La Memoria Trailer (2020)

01 November 2020

Así sembramos nuestra agua Trailer (2019)

11 April 2019

Fuego Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

River of Fundament Trailer (2014)

12 February 2014

Visionary artist Matthew Barney returns to cinema with this 3-part epic, a radical reinvention of Norman Mailer’s novel Ancient Evenings.

La Sonora Santanera - La Fiesta Continúa Trailer (2017)

03 November 2017

Santuarios del Infinito Trailer (2023)

19 April 2023

Lila Downs en el #50FIC Trailer (2022)

20 October 2022

Lila Downs y La Misteriosa en París - Live à FIP Trailer (2010)

13 April 2010

La UNAM por México: 85 Años de Autonomía Universitaria Trailer (2014)

20 September 2014

Natalia Lafourcade - Mujer Divina (Homenaje A Agustín Lara) Trailer (2012)

18 August 2012

Lila Downs - Lotería Cantada Trailer (2007)

30 November 2007

The Very Best Of/El Alma de Lila Downs Trailer (2009)

30 June 2009

Matria Trailer (2014)

02 November 2014

My grandfather fought alongside Pancho Villa, became Master Mason, was an elected official who represented Oaxaca three times, and president of the national Association of Cattle Hands.

En mi país Trailer (2004)

05 December 2004

The illusion and joy of Christmas arrives from the four cardinal points of Latin America. The film recreates a typical Christmas party with Puerto Rican and Latin American artists, whom convey how Christmas is celebrated in their countries.

12 Girls Band - Live from Shanghai Trailer (2007)

05 June 2007