2022 | Color | 174:00 The intimate and moving journey of Silverio, a renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, who, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit. The folly of his memories and fears have decided to pierce through the present, filling his everyday life with a sense of bewilderment and wonder. With both emotion and abundant laughter, Silverio grapples with universal yet intimate questions about identity, success, mortality, the history of Mexico, and the deeply emotional familial bonds he shares with his wife and children. Indeed, what it means to be human in these very peculiar times. Country: México Direction: González Iñárritu; Alejandro Script: González Iñárritu; Alejandro, Giacobone; Nicolás Production: González Iñárritu; Alejandro, Perskie Kaniss; Stacy Photography: Khondji; Darius Sound: Becker; Nicolás, Hernández; Martín Music: Dessner; Bryce, González Iñárritu; Alejandro Cast:Giménez Cacho; Daniel, Siciliani; Griselda, Lamadrid; Ximena, Sánchez Solano; Iker, Jiménez; Luz, Couturier; Luis, Almeida; Andrés, Guadarrama; Clementina, Sanders; Jay O. , Rubio; Francisco, Guajardo; Fabiola, Hernández; Noé, Massagué; Ivan Participation year at FICM: 2022
2022 | Color | 174:00 The intimate and moving journey of Silverio, a renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, who, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit. The folly of his memories and fears have decided to pierce through the present, filling his everyday life with a sense of bewilderment and wonder. With both emotion and abundant laughter, Silverio grapples with universal yet intimate questions about identity, success, mortality, the history of Mexico, and the deeply emotional familial bonds he shares with his wife and children. Indeed, what it means to be human in these very peculiar times. Country: México Direction: González Iñárritu; Alejandro Script: González Iñárritu; Alejandro, Giacobone; Nicolás Production: González Iñárritu; Alejandro, Perskie Kaniss; Stacy Photography: Khondji; Darius Sound: Becker; Nicolás, Hernández; Martín Music: Dessner; Bryce, González Iñárritu; Alejandro Cast:Giménez Cacho; Daniel, Siciliani; Griselda, Lamadrid; Ximena, Sánchez Solano; Iker, Jiménez; Luz, Couturier; Luis, Almeida; Andrés, Guadarrama; Clementina, Sanders; Jay O. , Rubio; Francisco, Guajardo; Fabiola, Hernández; Noé, Massagué; Ivan Participation year at FICM: 2022
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Birdman is a black comedy that tells the story of an actor—famous for portraying an iconic superhero—as he struggles to mount a Broadway play. In the days leading up to opening night, he battles his ego and attempts to recover his family, his career, and himself. See More
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