Alejandra Gollas

Alejandra Gollas, a bilingual actress, was the recipient of an Ariel Award nomination as Best Supporting Actress (the Mexican equivalent of an Academy Award) for her role in Efectos Secundarios (Side Effects), the first Warner Brothers' premium feature produced and filmed entirely in Mexico. She began her career as a child actress on the Mexican stage, coming to prominence at age 11 for her acclaimed portrayal of Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker." She went on to become a national phenomenon portraying Adrianita in the telenovela "Quinceañera." In the award winning short "Liminal," directed by Stephen Keep Mills, Alejandra won Best Actress Awards at The Tregor Film Festival, The Levante International Film Festival and The Festival Du Film De Strasbourg. Recent film credits include Fidel, El Viaje de la Nonna, 31 Dias, Pulling Strings and Compulsion. Love is Not Love, directed by Stephen Keep Mills, provides her first lead in an English feature film. It had its world premiere at Cinequest Film Festival in March 2020. Alejandra won Best Actress Awards at The New Renaissance Film Festival and The Rosarito International Film Festival.

The Librarian: Quest for the Spear (2004)

When a magical artifact is lifted from his library, a meek librarian sets out to ensure its safe return.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Winther
CAST:  Noah Wyle  •  Sonya Walger  •  Bob Newhart  •  Kyle MacLachlan

When a magical artifact is lifted from his library, a meek librarian sets out to ensure its safe return.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Winther
CAST:  Noah Wyle  •  Sonya Walger  •  Bob Newhart  •  Kyle MacLachlan

Vampires: Los Muertos (2002)

Tough-as-nails vampire hunter Derek Bliss is on the hunt for "suckers" in the heart of Mexico when he receives a new assignment from a mysterious client. Thrown together with a group of slayers, including sexy Zooey, who may or may not be one of the undead. Derek ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tommy Lee Wallace
CAST:  Jon Bon Jovi  •  Cristián de la Fuente  •  Natasha Gregson Wagner  •  Antonio Muñiz

Tough-as-nails vampire hunter Derek Bliss is on the hunt for "suckers" in the heart of Mexico when he receives a new assignment from a mysterious client. Thrown together with a group of slayers, including sexy Zooey, who may or may not be one of the undead. Derek ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tommy Lee Wallace
CAST:  Jon Bon Jovi  •  Cristián de la Fuente  •  Natasha Gregson Wagner  •  Antonio Muñiz

Fidel (2002)

Fidel Castro rises to power in Cuba.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Attwood
CAST:  Gael García Bernal  •  Víctor Hugo  •  Patricia Velásquez  •  Cecilia Suárez

Fidel Castro rises to power in Cuba.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Attwood
CAST:  Gael García Bernal  •  Víctor Hugo  •  Patricia Velásquez  •  Cecilia Suárez

Todo el poder (1999)

Gabriel is a filmmaker in Mexico City, where he is a victim of crime and violence sometimes even three times a day. This is a black comedy that shows the extreme situation Mexico City is suffering as far as crime is concerned, and the tension the city and it's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Sariñana
CAST:  Demián Bichir  •  Cecilia Suárez  •  Ximena Sariñana  •  Diego Luna

Gabriel is a filmmaker in Mexico City, where he is a victim of crime and violence sometimes even three times a day. This is a black comedy that shows the extreme situation Mexico City is suffering as far as crime is concerned, and the tension the city and it's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Sariñana
CAST:  Demián Bichir  •  Cecilia Suárez  •  Ximena Sariñana  •  Diego Luna

Vivir mata (2002)

A romantic comedy of our times about passion, friendship and lies, on one of those days when the city and its inhabitants go crazy and anything seems possible. Diego and Silvia meet each other and fall in love thanks to their masterly lies. The morning after, with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolás Echevarría
CAST:  Daniel Giménez Cacho  •  Susana Zabaleta  •  Luis Felipe Tovar  •  Alejandra Gollas

A romantic comedy of our times about passion, friendship and lies, on one of those days when the city and its inhabitants go crazy and anything seems possible. Diego and Silvia meet each other and fall in love thanks to their masterly lies. The morning after, with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolás Echevarría
CAST:  Daniel Giménez Cacho  •  Susana Zabaleta  •  Luis Felipe Tovar  •  Alejandra Gollas

Personal Effects (2006)

At 18, fresh from high school, Marina, Ignacio, Adam and Mimi, school mates bonded by fate, shared a dream about adult life, a dream of fame, success, perfect skin and that one endless, true love that, surely, was waiting just around the corner for each one of them ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Issa López
CAST:  Marina de Tavira  •  Alejandra Gollas  •  Arturo Barba  •  Pedro Izquierdo

At 18, fresh from high school, Marina, Ignacio, Adam and Mimi, school mates bonded by fate, shared a dream about adult life, a dream of fame, success, perfect skin and that one endless, true love that, surely, was waiting just around the corner for each one of them ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Issa López
CAST:  Marina de Tavira  •  Alejandra Gollas  •  Arturo Barba  •  Pedro Izquierdo

Species: The Awakening (2007)

A scientist, Dr Holander, takes his niece Miranda to Mexico in an attempt to reverse the effects of the alien DNA he used to create her. However the treatment goes horribly wrong, and sets Miranda on a killing spree as she sets out to find a mate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Lyon
CAST:  Edy Arellano  •  Marco Bacuzzi  •  Ben Cross  •  Dominic Keating

A scientist, Dr Holander, takes his niece Miranda to Mexico in an attempt to reverse the effects of the alien DNA he used to create her. However the treatment goes horribly wrong, and sets Miranda on a killing spree as she sets out to find a mate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Lyon
CAST:  Edy Arellano  •  Marco Bacuzzi  •  Ben Cross  •  Dominic Keating

31 Days (2013)

31 Dias (31 Days) is the story of Eva (Irán Castillo), a young and beautiful psychologist and author of a series of self-help books about modern women and their love relationships. For her next bestseller she has decided to prove her most daring theory: After the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erika Grediaga
CAST:  Irán Castillo  •  Lorenzo Balducci  •  Alejandra Gollas  •  Jose Antonio Gaona

31 Dias (31 Days) is the story of Eva (Irán Castillo), a young and beautiful psychologist and author of a series of self-help books about modern women and their love relationships. For her next bestseller she has decided to prove her most daring theory: After the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erika Grediaga
CAST:  Irán Castillo  •  Lorenzo Balducci  •  Alejandra Gollas  •  Jose Antonio Gaona

Weightwatch (2002)

Susie is obsessed about losing weight, thus being "bonita" and not "gorda" - the two keywords in the original Spanish title. She calls on a fairy godmother to grants her three wishes. Susie resorts to these to become the most beautiful woman in the world.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Eimbcke
CAST:  Alejandra Gollas  •  Alma Wilheleme

Susie is obsessed about losing weight, thus being "bonita" and not "gorda" - the two keywords in the original Spanish title. She calls on a fairy godmother to grants her three wishes. Susie resorts to these to become the most beautiful woman in the world.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Eimbcke
CAST:  Alejandra Gollas  •  Alma Wilheleme

Morgu (2017)

A child with special powers refuses to leave the house her mother sold.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erika Grediaga
CAST:  Alejandra Gollas  •  Marta Okulicz  •  Lexi Harvey

A child with special powers refuses to leave the house her mother sold.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erika Grediaga
CAST:  Alejandra Gollas  •  Marta Okulicz  •  Lexi Harvey

A second Chance (2001)

Julia and Moises fell in love and got married when they were young, idealistic, and passionate; now in their 30s, their marriage has cooled and their lives have sunken into the mediocrity they had sought to avoid. This realization inspires a quest to regain the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Sariñana
CAST:  Lisa Owen  •  Jorge Poza  •  Ximena Sariñana  •  Jesús Ochoa

Julia and Moises fell in love and got married when they were young, idealistic, and passionate; now in their 30s, their marriage has cooled and their lives have sunken into the mediocrity they had sought to avoid. This realization inspires a quest to regain the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Sariñana
CAST:  Lisa Owen  •  Jorge Poza  •  Ximena Sariñana  •  Jesús Ochoa

Papa Zeus (2011)

A psychiatrist attempts to cure a patient who thinks he's the son of Zeus, while dodging the mental ward himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rick Almada
CAST:  Rick Almada  •  Maria Olsen  •  Alejandra Gollas  •  Keith Blaney

A psychiatrist attempts to cure a patient who thinks he's the son of Zeus, while dodging the mental ward himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rick Almada
CAST:  Rick Almada  •  Maria Olsen  •  Alejandra Gollas  •  Keith Blaney

AINBO: Spirit of the Amazon (2021)

An epic journey of a young hero and her Spirit Guides, 'Dillo' a cute and humorous armadillo and "Vaca" a goofy oversized tapir, who embark on a quest to save their home in the spectacular Amazon Rainforest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Claus
CAST:  Thom Hoffman  •  Bernardo de Paula  •  Dino Andrade  •  Alejandra Gollas

An epic journey of a young hero and her Spirit Guides, 'Dillo' a cute and humorous armadillo and "Vaca" a goofy oversized tapir, who embark on a quest to save their home in the spectacular Amazon Rainforest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Claus
CAST:  Thom Hoffman  •  Bernardo de Paula  •  Dino Andrade  •  Alejandra Gollas

Liminal (2008)

Ina and Joy are emotional charged, in battle with one another, while fully naked.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen Keep Mills
CAST:  Tonya Cornelisse  •  Alejandra Gollas

Ina and Joy are emotional charged, in battle with one another, while fully naked.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen Keep Mills
CAST:  Tonya Cornelisse  •  Alejandra Gollas

The Look of Love (2003)

A woman is questioned about whether she loves her fiancé.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Eimbcke
CAST:  Alejandra Gollas

A woman is questioned about whether she loves her fiancé.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Eimbcke
CAST:  Alejandra Gollas

Milk Teeth (2020)

An orphanage spirals into mayhem when a boy discovers a shadowy creature who comes to collect more than just the children's teeth…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Felipe Vargas
CAST:  Aaron Bradshaw  •  Eddy Breslin  •  Kat Brower  •  Dean Bruni

An orphanage spirals into mayhem when a boy discovers a shadowy creature who comes to collect more than just the children's teeth…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Felipe Vargas
CAST:  Aaron Bradshaw  •  Eddy Breslin  •  Kat Brower  •  Dean Bruni

Love Is Not Love (2020)

Early December, New York City, and everyone is in the hunt for love. Why? Because they haven't found it. They make it into a myth and chase the myth instead. That is not Love in this Romance of fantasy, Fate, and yearning.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen Keep Mills
CAST:  Stephen Keep Mills  •  Alejandra Gollas  •  Louise Martin  •  Tonya Cornelisse

Early December, New York City, and everyone is in the hunt for love. Why? Because they haven't found it. They make it into a myth and chase the myth instead. That is not Love in this Romance of fantasy, Fate, and yearning.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen Keep Mills
CAST:  Stephen Keep Mills  •  Alejandra Gollas  •  Louise Martin  •  Tonya Cornelisse