10 · 30 · 10 FICM film series ends at the Cineteca Nacional Share with twitter Share with facebook Share with mail Copy to clipboard Clara Sánchez translated by Cindy Hawes Tierra Madre (Mother Earth) by Dylan Verrechia and Aideé González, which won special mention in the Mexican feature film category, will be shown at 6 pm. The film is based on a true story of a woman on the Mexican border who is determined to raise her children with her female partner.Las Marimbas del Infierno (Marimbas from Hell), by Julio Hernández, winner of the best Mexican documentary film, will be screened at 8 pm. Las Marimbas del Infierno (Marimbas from Hell), by Julio Hernández, winner of the best Mexican documentary Hernández’ film tells the story of Don Alfonso, a courier who also plays the marimba. Accustomed to presenting his folkloric show at the fanciest hotels in Guatemala City, he begins to see people losing interest in the marimba, which they consider an old-fashioned instrument. He meets Black, a doctor and pioneer of Heavy Metal underground, and the two decide to combine their talents and create “Las Marimbas del Infierno” that provokes diverse reactions among the people. “The Best of FICM in the DF” will continue in five Cinépolis theaters until Nov. 4, at the Cinematógrafo del Chopo from Nov. 5 to 7 and at the MUAC, from Nov. 12 to 14.
