THE PRIZE The Prize (2011, dir. Paula Markovitch) Direction: Paula Markovitch Script: Paula Markovitch Production: Paula Markovitch, Pablo Boneu, Izrael Moreno Production Company: Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad (Foprocine) | Iz Films | Kung Works | Mille Et Une Productions | Niko Films | Staron Films Photography: Wojciech Staron Edition: Lorena Moriconi Sound: Isabel Muñoz Cota Callejas, Alexis Stavropolus Music: Sergio Gurrola Cast: Laura Agorreca, Paula Galinelli Hertzog, Sharon Herrera, Uriel Lasillo, Viviana Suraniti Art Direction: Bárbara Enríquez, Óscar Tello FICM Awards: Best Mexican Feature Film | Mexican Feature Film Section Year of Participation atFICM: 2011 SYNOPSIS: Seven-year-old Ceci must keep a big secret, but she doesn´t completely understand what the secret is about. The life of her family depends on her silence. But what exactly must she keep silent about? Ceci asks herself: what should she say? What should she really believe and do in order to deserve the love of her mother and others?
