TO PUT TOGETHER A HELICOPTER To Put Together a Helicopter (2012, dir. Izabel Acevedo) Direction: Izabel Acevedo Script: Izabel Acevedo Production: Ana Hernández Production Company: Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC) Photography: José Stempa Steinberg Edition: León Felipe González Sound: Daniel Touron Music: Galo Durán Cast: Ángeles Cruz | Melissa Guzmán | Roberto Pichardo | Gerardo Taracena | Xelhua Tomihuatzi Art Direction: Marcos Vargas FICM Awards: Best Short Fiction Film | Mexican Short Film Section Year of participation at FICM: 2012 SYNOPSIS: Oliverio lives in a building taken over by immigrants from the Mexican countryside who work constantly to provide the basic services lacking in the dwelling. However, 17-year-old Oliverio spends his time playing video games, even though electricity is unstable and in short supply. When the summer rains start, a short circuit puts an end to the building´s connection to the electrical system. New ideas on how to get power arise.
