Mother Earth (2010)

Name: Mother Earth
Genre: Drama
Released: 2010-03-11

1h 2m

Running Time

Plot.

Tierre madre is based on the true story of Aidee Gonzalez, a woman determined to raise her children with her female partner in the Mexican border town of Tecate. Aidee works hard as an exotic dancer providing for her family. One day her girlfriend shares her desire to have a child of her own, and convinces Aidee to go on the hunt for a male to conceive a child.

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Cast & Crew.

Dylan Verrechia

Director

Aidée González

Aidee

Details.

Release Date
March 11, 2010

Original Name
Tierra madre

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 2m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-12

This Movie Is About.

lesbian

based on a true story

Wiki.

Tierra madre ("Mother Earth") is a 2010 film made in Tecate and Tijuana, Mexico. It was directed by Dylan Verrechia, and co-written by Aidee Gonzalez based on her real life, with original music by Nortec Collective and Paco Mendoza.

The movie has been screened at over 25 film festivals and won the Jury Award for Best Feature Film at Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival, the Jury Honorable Mention for Best Mexican Feature Film at Morelia International Film Festival, the Diversity Award for Best Feature Film at the Barcelona Gay and Lesbian International Film, the Outstanding Achievement in Foreign Feature Award at Williamsburg International Film Festival, the Cinesul Award for Best Feature Film at Cinesul Ibero-Americano Film Festival, the Golden Palm at Mexico International Film Festival, the Honorary Mention at New Jersey Film Festival, and the Silver Lei for Excellence in Filmmaking at the Honolulu International Film Festival.