The 1961 film '' The Important Man '' ( original title '' Animas Trujano '' ) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and a Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1962 . The 1965 film '' Always Further On '' won the FIPRESCI Prize at the 1965 Cannes Film Festival . The film was also selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 38th Academy Awards , but was not accepted as a nominee . Some films nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Films of the time are the 1960 '' Macario '' , 1962 '' The Pearl of Tlayucan '' ( original title '' Tlayucan '' ) , 1975 '' Letters from Marusia '' ( original title '' Actas de Marusia '' )
38th Academy Awards
38th Academy Awards
Cinema of Mexico