2022 | B/N | 90:00 “Sometimes the most horrible things can be aesthetic,” says the legendary photographer Micha Bar-Am. His work has focused on chronicling 60 years of Israeli history, especially local ethnic tensions and armed conflicts. Among other events, he documented Eichmann’s trial and the Yom Kippur War, granting him a profound awareness of photography’s importance in shaping collective memory. Country: Estados Unidos, Israel, Reino Unido Direction: Tal; Ran Script: Tal; Ran Production: Peker; Sarig, Tal; Ran, Pomagrin; Nancy, Melamede; Yael Sound: Aldema; Aviv Participation year at FICM: 2022
2022 | B/N | 90:00 “Sometimes the most horrible things can be aesthetic,” says the legendary photographer Micha Bar-Am. His work has focused on chronicling 60 years of Israeli history, especially local ethnic tensions and armed conflicts. Among other events, he documented Eichmann’s trial and the Yom Kippur War, granting him a profound awareness of photography’s importance in shaping collective memory. Country: Estados Unidos, Israel, Reino Unido Direction: Tal; Ran Script: Tal; Ran Production: Peker; Sarig, Tal; Ran, Pomagrin; Nancy, Melamede; Yael Sound: Aldema; Aviv Participation year at FICM: 2022
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More
The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24
Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24
The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24