01 · 15 · 20 Film and music: Composers in Mexican cinema Share with twitter Share with facebook Share with mail Copy to clipboard Aranza Flores @Alvayeah Uno de los elementos cruciales en una película es su banda sonora: desde la representación de un mal augurio, hasta la evocación de memorias pasadas en forma de recuerdos. Sin duda, en el cine, sobretodo en el mexicano, la música es una de las características esenciales para la construcción de un ambiente y de una identidad. Traemos para ti cinco compositores mexicanos que han formado parte de la industria cinematográfica. Silvestre Revueltas Arturo Márquez Based on the novel by Jorge Ibargüengoitia, Roberto Sneider's film Dos crímenes (1994) tells the story of two mysterious crimes committed in a town called Muérdago and the attempts of Marcos González to secure his inheritance from his politician uncle, Ramón. The film was nominated for an Ariel Award for its score, which was composed by Arturo Márquez, as well as winning the Ariel for Best First Feature Film. Márquez is well-known for using Mexican musical styles in his compositions. With an extensive discography, he was awarded the Premio Nacional de Bellas Artes in 2009.