In early 2012, Reygadas released Post Tenebras Lux, a semi-autobiographical fiction film, he said has "feelings, memories, dreams, things I've hoped for, fears, facts of my current life."
Currently, Reygadas in working on his fifth film entitled "Donde nace la vida" (2016) with the collaboration of Uruguayan cinematographer Diego Garcia, who worked in Apichatpong Weerasethakal's Love and in Khon Kaen and Yulene Olaizola's Fogo.