2025 | Color | 91:30 Ángeles is a twelve-year-old girl, sweet and fierce. She sells candies on the street with her sister Isabela. David is the caretaker of a parking lot. The three of them often hang out and listen to music in the parked cars. One afternoon, David confesses to Ángeles his decision to kill himself by jumping off a building. Instead of trying to dissuade him, Ángeles decides to help her friend. Country: México, Argentina Direction: Markovitch; Paula Genoveva Script: Markovitch; Paula Genoveva Production: Zhaga; Yossy, Paolorossi; Martín, Mérida; Magalí, Zhaga; Jack, Markovitch; Paula, Villavicencio; Paulina Photography: Rocha; Claudio Sound: González Cortés; César Music: Gurrola; Serio Valente Cast:Pradal; Angeles, Vainstein; Abian, Ramírez; Isabela Art direction: Enríquez; Bárbara, Stricker; Lorena Participation year at FICM: 2025
2025 | Color | 91:30 Ángeles is a twelve-year-old girl, sweet and fierce. She sells candies on the street with her sister Isabela. David is the caretaker of a parking lot. The three of them often hang out and listen to music in the parked cars. One afternoon, David confesses to Ángeles his decision to kill himself by jumping off a building. Instead of trying to dissuade him, Ángeles decides to help her friend. Country: México, Argentina Direction: Markovitch; Paula Genoveva Script: Markovitch; Paula Genoveva Production: Zhaga; Yossy, Paolorossi; Martín, Mérida; Magalí, Zhaga; Jack, Markovitch; Paula, Villavicencio; Paulina Photography: Rocha; Claudio Sound: González Cortés; César Music: Gurrola; Serio Valente Cast:Pradal; Angeles, Vainstein; Abian, Ramírez; Isabela Art direction: Enríquez; Bárbara, Stricker; Lorena Participation year at FICM: 2025
Àvia, Garden of Memories Àvia, which means grandmother in Catalan, portrays Montserrat Gispert Cruells, who as a child flees Barcelona with her family during the Spanish Civil War and arrives in Mexico in 1941. Rodrigo, her grandson and the film’s director, accompanies her in her final days as she reflects on her identity, her life as an ethnobotanist, her family legacy, exile, and the right to a dignified death. Together, they wander through her garden of memories. See More
The Reserve While most of the inhabitants of Monte Virgen struggle to collect their coffee, the forest ranger Julia discovers that a group of illegal loggers is destroying the reserve. Determined to stop them, she looks for the support of a fearful and indifferent community that will soon turn its back on her. Alone on her quest, she will gradually lose the things she loves most except one thing: her dignity. See More
Ángeles Ángeles is a twelve-year-old girl, sweet and fierce. She sells candies on the street with her sister Isabela. David is the caretaker of a parking lot. The three of them often hang out and listen to music in the parked cars. One afternoon, David confesses to Ángeles his decision to kill himself by jumping off a building. Instead of trying to dissuade him, Ángeles decides to help her friend. See More
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