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The Contrabando is a vacant and artificial ghost town used as a filming location within the Big Bend Ranch State Park, 9.5 miles (15.3 km) west of Lajitas, Texas, on the Texas State Highway 170. [1] The church from the movie set
Apocalypto (/ ə ˌ p ɒ k ə ˈ l ɪ p t oʊ /) is a 2006 epic historical action-adventure film produced and directed by Mel Gibson, who co-wrote the screenplay with Farhad Safinia.The film features a cast of Indigenous and Mexican actors consisting of Rudy Youngblood, Raoul Trujillo, Mayra Sérbulo, Dalia Hernández, Gerardo Taracena, Jonathan Brewer, Rodolfo Palacios, Bernardo Ruiz Juarez ...
El Norte (film) (1983), one of the first indie films ever produced, about two Maya siblings who immigrate illegally to the U.S. to escape the Maya genocide in Guatemala. Apocalypto (2006), an adventure film directed and produced by Mel Gibson, set around the time of European contact with all of the dialogue spoken in Yucatec [citation needed].
[2] [3] His career spans more than 45 years in film, television and theatre. He has also hosted a series of dancing programs, and is a Critics' Choice Award nominee. Trujillo is best known for playing Zero Wolf, a ruthless Mayan slave catcher and the main antagonist of Mel Gibson 's Apocalypto (2006), and for playing the Iroquois chief ...
In the 2006 film Apocalypto, the high priest in charge of human sacrifice prays to Kukulkan. In the Star Trek Animated Series episode, How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth, the starship Enterprise encounters an ancient alien being that appears as a winged serpent and claims to be the Kukulkan of the ancient Mayan and Aztec cultures.
Ghost Ranch redrock cliffs and clouds Ghost Ranch, New Mexico. Ghost Ranch is a 21,000-acre (85 km 2) [1] retreat and education center in Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico, United States. It is about 65 miles northwest of Santa Fe and 14 miles from Abiquiu, the nearest community.
Gerardo Taracena (born 1970) is a Mexican film and theatre actor and dancer. He is known for his roles in Apocalypto , Man on Fire , The Mexican and Sin Nombre as well as the Netflix series Narcos: Mexico .
Observers in Mazatlán, Mexico, were the first to see the total solar eclipse at 2:07 p.m. ET. It then continued into Texas and along a “path of totality” spanning more than 100 miles across ...