Home movie footage
Mexico home movie footage, 1948 to 1982
Stockfilm holds 2,454 clips filmed in Mexico between 1948 and 1982. 1,645 can be licensed directly from Stockfilm for $149 each, royalty-free worldwide; the other 809 are listed on Pond5. 18 places carry a town or city name, led by Acapulco, Mexico City and Guaymas. 11 catalogued physical reels are linked to clips in this set (6 Standard 8mm, 5 Super 8). Most clips run 5 to 18 seconds.
- 2,454 clips
- 1,645 direct at $149
- 1948 to 1982
- 18 named places
- 11 catalogued reels
- 8.2 seconds average
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
Year by year
| Year | Clips | Direct at $149 | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 15 | 0 | no page yet |
| 1951 | 21 | 20 | no page yet |
| 1952 | 15 | 11 | no page yet |
| 1956 | 3 | 0 | no page yet |
| 1962 | 539 | 432 | 1962 Acapulco1962 Tijuana |
| 1964 | 23 | 23 | no page yet |
| 1965 | 217 | 166 | 1965 Pueblo |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 | no page yet |
| 1968 | 25 | 0 | no page yet |
| 1971 | 3 | 0 | no page yet |
| 1972 | 226 | 199 | 1972 Mazatlan |
| 1973 | 356 | 276 | 1973 Yucatan |
| 1974 | 260 | 179 | 1974 Cabo San Lucas |
| 1975 | 326 | 215 | 1975 Guaymas |
| 1978 | 56 | 0 | no page yet |
| 1982 | 150 | 124 | 1982 Acapulco |
Where in Mexico
What is on the reels
The most frequent catalog keywords across all 2,454 clips in this set, with the number of clips carrying each one.
- water496
- buildings405
- sky355
- landmarks351
- building324
- trees306
- ocean278
- sea267
- landscape246
- beach244
48 of the 1,645 direct-licensable clips
Acapulco Mexico (1962): It Is The Biggest Sea To See A Very Beautiful And
Acapulco Mexico (1982): Refrigerators Full Of Various Vintage Sodas And The Fridge
Baja California Mexico (1952): Farmer Harvesting Cotton Bushels By Hand In Hot
Tijuana Mexico (1962): It Is The Beautiful Place Look Like A Very Nature Place
Cabo San Lucas Mexico (1974): Beach House With Palm Trees Overlooks Boats In The
Cabo San Lucas Mexico (1974): Couple Looking Around A New House
Cabo San Lucas Mexico (1974): Beach Vacationers On The Top Of A Hill House
Cabo San Lucas Mexico (1974): Person Wearing Blue Shorts Walks To Beach Surf Water
Guaymas Mexico (1975): Villa Front With Trees And Scrubs
Acapulco Mexico (1962): View Of Beautiful Rocky Coast On Calm Sea Day And Clear
Acapulco Mexico (1962): A Barer Is Going To The Beach With A Drinks In His Hand To
Acapulco Mexico (1962): A View Of A Distant City From A Plane Then A Shot Of A
Guaymas Mexico (1975): Man Walking Low Level Living Area With Flat Houses And
Guaymas Mexico (1975): Orange V Thing Colorful Vehicles And Lots Of People Along
Guaymas Mexico (1975): Camera Captures The Statues Of Men That Stand In Front Of
Guaymas Mexico (1975): An Amazing Clean Park In Mexico
Guaymas Mexico (1975): People Walking Past A Restaurant Called Steakhouse
Acapulco Mexico (1962): Mountains And Mountain Around The Water Is Beautiful To
Acapulco Mexico (1962): The Ocean Look Like Very Beautiful And Colorful
Acapulco Mexico (1962): Good Nature Place
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Woman In Yellow Dress Vacationing Near The Beach
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Calm Ocean Approaching A Large City On A Clear Day
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Blue Ocean Water And Beach
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): View Of An Island And Shore
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): A Building Stands In Front Of A Grove Of Palm Trees And An
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Beaches Vacation Travel Memories Made
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Paragliding On The Top Of The Sea
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Paratrooper Flying Over The Coast
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Paragliding Over Ocean Into Ocean
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): A Person Floating In Mid Air As They Are Parasailing
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Parachute Jump Over The Sea
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Kite Surfing Watersports Vacation
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): The Summer Adventure Was Flying Over A Lake With A Giant
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Yellow And Red Parasailing Lift Off
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Person Parachuting Over Ocean
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): A Boat Speeds Across Blue Water Pulling A Parasail Behind
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Sea Vacation Water Beach Trip
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Speedboat Zooming Across A Large Body Of Water With A
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Person Parasailing At The Beach
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Boating On The Ocean Near A Busy Highway
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Flying Footage Of The Road Showing The Large Chain Hotel
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Vintage 8mm Film Helicopter Aerial Shot Of An Arid Western
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): View From My Mountaintop House
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Rooftop Hotel Trees Pavement Sidewalks
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Hotel View Awesome Day
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Women Staring Out The Window Of A Tall Building Looking
Mazatlan Mexico (1972): Helicopter View Of Parking Lot Full Of Cars, Buses And
Frequently asked questions
How many Mexico home movie clips does Stockfilm have?
2,454 clips filmed in Mexico between 1948 and 1982. 1,645 of them have a 4K master ready for direct licensing; the rest are listed on Pond5.
Which years are covered for Mexico?
16 dated years from 1948 to 1982. The deepest year is 1962 with 539 clips, 432 of them direct-licensable.
Where in Mexico was the footage filmed?
18 named places. The largest sets are Acapulco (387), Mexico City (328), Guaymas (325), Los Cabos (204) and Pueblo (166).
What film format was Mexico footage shot on?
Standard 8mm (from 1932) and Super 8 (from 1965) are the two home movie gauges in the archive. In the catalog, 6 of the 2,454 clips carry a Super 8 tag and 2,448 are Standard 8mm.
How much does a Mexico clip cost to license?
$149 per clip, flat, for a royalty-free worldwide license that covers documentary, broadcast, advertising and online use. 1,645 clips on this page qualify; checkout delivers the 4K master.
How long are the Mexico clips?
Most run 5 to 18 seconds, with an average of 8.2 seconds. Each clip is one continuous shot cut from a longer reel.