Julián Hernández

Román is an actor who works in B-movies and who’s isolated in his apartment as a pandemic keeps the world on edge. Aldo, an indigenous young man, is an essential worker who’s allowed by the authorities to come and go. They live across from each other in an apartment complex. They meet online, and they can talk and even see each other in videocalls, but they can’t meet in person. Eventually, the temptation to break out of their lockdown comes up. (filmfreeway.com)

Orlando and Saul meet by accident. The first one is a self-confident young man, university gymnast who avoids that his HIV-positive status defines him; while Saul, on the opposite, is insecure and barely understands what having an active sexual life means. The meeting will result in a new way of seeing life, one without fear where sex is an encounter and not a way of getting away from others.

It's a cloudy day and two young men enter a photo booth. They're friends, co-workers at a construction site; both take advantage of a spare moment and the small space to smoke, talk and portray an extraordinary moment. (imdb)

Dance and prostitution play the same role for Jonathan body (imdb)

They dance in the water. They are like wandering clouds. But not for an homophobic spectator. (theopenreel.com)

"I am Happiness on Earth" tells the story of a dancer (Octavio), a film director (Emiliano) and Jazen, a rent-boy. The three enter into a search for happiness, the results of which are both heart-wrenching and enlightenin (eqview.com)

The memory and testimony of two characters: One, who was a child actor in the seventies, and Lilia Ortega, his mother, an actress. Fernando came out as a transvestite some years ago, and now calls himself with a different name. They live together in Garibaldi yearning for their past in the movies, while Coral bravely comes to terms with her gender identity. They both still perform. (imdb)

Enraged Sun, Enraged Sky" is a dialogue-light affair, the woefully thin "story" being instead related through song extracts and snatches of overheard radio and TV broadcasts. (hollywoodreporter.com)

A choreographed sexual and dangerous encounter between two boys on unfinished building construction

Two university students, Gerardo and Jonás, meet on campus and fall passionately in love. They enjoy a blissful romance until Jonás becomes obsessed with another boy and drives Gerardo into the arms of Sérgio. The young men become entangled in a hypnotic dance of love, longing, rejection, validation, and sexual expression. (Strand Releasing)

A young mute student goes to the movies when ditching school, but changes his mind when he meets an unemployed man who tries to communicate with him. Through messages and games, the two will make a discovery they never imagined. (imdb)

Gerardo, a gay teenager, roams the streets of Mexico City in search of someone able to reveal the secret hidden between the lines of a goodbye letter from his ex-lover. (Strand Releasing)

A trilogy of short films by Hernandez, including Rubato lamentoso (2000), El dolor (2001), and Los ríos en tiempo de lluvia (2004).