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Bajo Juárez, la ciudad devorando a sus hijas

Bajo Juárez, la ciudad devorando a sus hijas

Bajo Juárez, la ciudad devorando a sus hijas

2006 | Mexico | Color | 96 min.

Bordering in concentric circles around the phenomenon of the murders committed against women in Juárez, Chihuahua, this documentary centers on a mother who loses her daughter and a maquiladora worker recently arrived from Veracruz who comes to represent Juarez´s living women. Two journalists specializing in the case explain what is behind the rash of killings. Violence against women is lived and interpreted in different ways.

Direction: Cordero, José Antonio | Sánchez Orozco, Alejandra

Script: Cordero, José Antonio | Sánchez Orozco, Alejandra

Country: Mexico

Production: Sánchez Orozco, Alejandra

Production Company: Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad (Foprocine) | Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE) | Pepa Films | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM);

Photography: Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad (Foprocine) | Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE) | Pepa Films, | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)

Edition: Cordero, José Antonio | Sánchez Orozco, Alejandra

Sound: Villanueva, Rogelio

Music: Ortiz, Tareke

FICM Awards:
Special Mention | TITRA Award | Sección de Documental Mexicano

Year of participation at FICM:
2006

Films by the same director presented at FICM:

Cordero, José Antonio Sánchez Orozco, Alejandra