2016 | Color | 91:00 Five women who define an era, a lifestyle, a genre. Beauties of the Night is an intimate portrait of the leading showgirls of Mexico in the 1970s and 1980s. The inexorable passage of time, lost youth, the mirage of fame, the pursuit of happiness… Our characters attempt to answer all of these questions with dignity from a much more demanding stage than that of any theater: the arena of reality. Direction: Cuevas; María José Script: Cuevas; María José Production: Cuevas; María José, Cosío; Moisés, Valdelièvre; Christian Photography: Powell; Mark, Cuevas; María José Sound: Osawa; Kiyoshi, Umpierrez; Javier Cast:Breeskin; Olga, Mendoza; Rossy, Seux; Wanda, Yamal; Princesa, May; Lyn Participation year at FICM: 2016
2016 | Color | 91:00 Five women who define an era, a lifestyle, a genre. Beauties of the Night is an intimate portrait of the leading showgirls of Mexico in the 1970s and 1980s. The inexorable passage of time, lost youth, the mirage of fame, the pursuit of happiness… Our characters attempt to answer all of these questions with dignity from a much more demanding stage than that of any theater: the arena of reality. Direction: Cuevas; María José Script: Cuevas; María José Production: Cuevas; María José, Cosío; Moisés, Valdelièvre; Christian Photography: Powell; Mark, Cuevas; María José Sound: Osawa; Kiyoshi, Umpierrez; Javier Cast:Breeskin; Olga, Mendoza; Rossy, Seux; Wanda, Yamal; Princesa, May; Lyn Participation year at FICM: 2016
If I Were Fire Two young lovers wander through an abandoned countryside, where reality is distorted and the ruins of a long-gone village give glimpses of the past. The presence of a mysterious horseman transforms the bucolic landscape into a nightmare. See More
Lives on the Border Lives on the border portrays the tragic consequences of an unfair sentence delivered by the U.S. criminal justice system. Through several interconnected life stories, we'll discover what Rosa Estela Olvera, a Mexican woman wrongfully convicted in the U.S. (My Life Inside 2007), endures in prison: a psycho-emotional exploration of the loneliness of confinement; and the long and arduous battle to win back her family and obtain justice. See More
40 + Divorced, childless and single, Luz visits her local healer who prescribes a scandalous remedy to unburden her soul. As Luz embarks on a sensual journey of self-discovery, she steps into her power realizing that fulfillment doesn't require a traditional path. See More
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