--- title: "Live in Mexico City: A First-Clase Film Destination" description: Discover 5 films that show why the CDMX is a first-class film destination. Enjoy them and experience living in this city Nest Seekers style image: https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hubfs/Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_01.jpg --- [![NS LOGO Horizontal - Mexico](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NS%20LOGO%20Horizontal%20-%20Mexico.png?width=144&height=25&name=NS%20LOGO%20Horizontal%20-%20Mexico.png "NS LOGO Horizontal - Mexico")](https://nestseekersmexico.com/) [![NS LOGO Horizontal - Mexico](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NS%20LOGO%20Horizontal%20-%20Mexico.png?width=259&height=44&name=NS%20LOGO%20Horizontal%20-%20Mexico.png "NS LOGO Horizontal - Mexico")](https://nestseekersmexico.com/) - [About Us](https://nestseekersmexico.com/Learn-More-About-Nest-Seekers) - [Destinations](https://nestseekersmexico.com/The-Best-Investment-Points-in-Mexico) - [Properties](https://nestseekersmexico.com/Invest-in-the-Best-Luxury-Properties-in-Mexico) - [Developments](https://nestseekersmexico.com/Ultra-Luxury-Real-Estate-Developments-in-Mexico) - [Blog](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/blog-nestseekers) - [Contact](https://nestseekersmexico.com/Contact-Us-and-Begin-the-Best-Real-Estate-Investment) [![bandera](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hs-fs/hubfs/bandera.png?width=25&height=25&name=bandera.png "bandera")](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/blog-inmobiliario) - [About Us](https://nestseekersmexico.com/Learn-More-About-Nest-Seekers) - [Destinations](https://nestseekersmexico.com/The-Best-Investment-Points-in-Mexico) - [Properties](https://nestseekersmexico.com/Invest-in-the-Best-Luxury-Properties-in-Mexico) - [Developments](https://nestseekersmexico.com/Ultra-Luxury-Real-Estate-Developments-in-Mexico) - [Blog](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/blog-nestseekers) - [Contact](https://nestseekersmexico.com/Contact-Us-and-Begin-the-Best-Real-Estate-Investment) [![bandera](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hs-fs/hubfs/bandera.png?width=25&height=25&name=bandera.png "bandera")](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/blog-inmobiliario)   ![Live in Mexico City: A First-Clase Film Destination](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hubfs/Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_01.jpg) # Live in Mexico City: A First-Clase Film Destination - Home - [Blog | NestSeekers](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/en/blog-nestseekers) - Live in Mexico City: A First-Clase Film Destination [Nest Seekers](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/en/blog-nestseekers/author/nest-seekers) 07/15/2024 1 Minutes The capital of the country has transcended and shined on screens worldwide, thanks to various film productions that have filmed scenes, and even entire movies, in its main areas and streets. Keep reading and discover, through 5 films, why **Mexico City is a first-class film destination**, where you can enjoy a life in the style of **Nest Seekers**. ## **Romeo + Juliet** ![Vive en CDMX_ un destino cinematográfico de primer nivel_02](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_02.jpg?width=1200&height=600&name=Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_02.jpg) Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes, Baz Luhrmann's 1996 adaptation showcased iconic locations in **Mexico City** such as Zona Rosa, the Historic Center, Paseo de la Reforma, and Chapultepec Castle, where Romeo and Juliet's first encounter was staged.   ## **Frida** ![Vive en CDMX_ un destino cinematográfico de primer nivel_03](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_03.jpg?width=1200&height=600&name=Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_03.jpg) The biopic about Mexico's most famous painter is a cinematic gem that captures the essence of the streets in the traditional neighborhood of Coyoacan. Directed by Julie Taymor and filmed in 2002 in **Mexico City**, this production showcases beautiful locations such as the Casa Azul (Blue House), the Anahuacalli Museum, the Hotel Majestic, and the San Ildefonso College. ## **Man on Fire** ![Vive en CDMX_ un destino cinematográfico de primer nivel_04](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_04.jpg?width=1200&height=600&name=Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_04.jpg) A popular Hollywood movie set entirely in **Mexico City**, starring Denzel Washington, Marc Anthony, and Dakota Fanning. Directed by Tony Scott, this 2004 film's main locations include Parque Mexico, La Condesa, the Historic Center, and a mansion on Paseo de la Reforma. ## **007: Spectre** ![Vive en CDMX_ un destino cinematográfico de primer nivel_05](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_05.jpg?width=1200&height=600&name=Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_05.jpg) Considered the most famous Hollywood film shot in **Mexico City**, this installment of the James Bond universe, directed by Sam Mendes in 2015, features the iconic Day of the Dead parade. While the plot portrays it as an ancient tradition in the city, the actual inception of this parade started with the film itself. ## **Godzilla 2: King of the Monsters** ![Vive en CDMX_ un destino cinematográfico de primer nivel_06](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_06.jpg?width=1200&height=600&name=Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_06.jpg)   The 2019 film is the most recent Hollywood production shot in **Mexico City**. Directed by Michael Dougherty, this story about the terrifying Asian monster uses the Historic Center, specifically Plaza Santo Domingo, as a setting to represent Mara Island, a fictional location in the Godzilla universe. The action scenes showcase several iconic buildings of the city. ## **Live in Mexico City, a Movie-Worthy Destination** ![Vive en CDMX_ un destino cinematográfico de primer nivel_07](https://blog.nestseekersmexico.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_07.jpg?width=1200&height=600&name=Vive%20en%20CDMX_%20un%20destino%20cinematogr%C3%A1fico%20de%20primer%20nivel_07.jpg)   Enjoy these magnificent cinematic productions and let yourself be captivated by the essence and beauty of the iconic **Mexico City**, a destination that seems straight out of a movie. Discover **Nest Seekers'** exclusive selection of ultra-luxury residences and dare to live amidst the exclusivity and sophistication of this vibrant metropolis. **The most impressive properties in the country are with us. 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