2024 | Color | 80:00 The documentary explores how tradition and creativity sustain the cultural life of the Binnizá community in Oaxaca’s Isthmus. Through art and oral storytelling, a living worldview is preserved. The influence of Francisco Toledo, intertwined with ancestral memory, strengthens an identity that persists and transforms in the present. Country: México Direction: Rulfo; Juan Carlos Script: Valle; Antonio Production: Díaz Casanova; Eduardo, Castro; Mariana Photography: Rulfo; Juan Carlos Sound: Barberis; Nerio, Orozco; Maluz Music: Heiblum; Leonardo Cast:Pineda; Irma, Avendaño; Lukas, García; Didxazá, Fuentes; Obed, Martínez; Panfilo, Bazendu; Rosty, Meneses; Amilcar, Zárate; Jaime Art direction: NA Participation year at FICM: 2025
2024 | Color | 80:00 The documentary explores how tradition and creativity sustain the cultural life of the Binnizá community in Oaxaca’s Isthmus. Through art and oral storytelling, a living worldview is preserved. The influence of Francisco Toledo, intertwined with ancestral memory, strengthens an identity that persists and transforms in the present. Country: México Direction: Rulfo; Juan Carlos Script: Valle; Antonio Production: Díaz Casanova; Eduardo, Castro; Mariana Photography: Rulfo; Juan Carlos Sound: Barberis; Nerio, Orozco; Maluz Music: Heiblum; Leonardo Cast:Pineda; Irma, Avendaño; Lukas, García; Didxazá, Fuentes; Obed, Martínez; Panfilo, Bazendu; Rosty, Meneses; Amilcar, Zárate; Jaime Art direction: NA Participation year at FICM: 2025
Lorena, light footed woman Lorena Ramírez is a light footed rarámuri woman who likes to run ultra marathons in sandals and traditional dresses. She has become one of the fastest runners in the world. Lorena alternates between the peaceful life in the mountains of Chihuahua surrounded by her family, and the demands of the races in and out of Mexico. See More
Letters From a Distance The COVID-19 pandemic changed the dynamics of communication, transportation, work and interaction of societies in Mexico and the world, but for the patients hospitalized by the virus, all possibilities of contact with their own were closed. The patients suspected of having COVID-19 are isolated from the moment they enter the medical units, without the certainty of being infected, with the uncertainty of survival and in total solitude. See More
¡De panzazo! ¡De panzazo! reflects the reality of education in Mexico and evidences that Mexican society barely passes in a system that is exclusive and does not include important life lessons. The film shows parents, school headmasters, teachers, civil servants, union representatives and opinion leaders drawing a global picture that does not allow for the viewers indifference. See More
Stellan Skarsgård to Present Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value at the 23rd FICM 10 · 03 · 25 Juliette Binoche to Receive the Award for Artistic Excellence at the 23rd FICM 10 · 02 · 25 Cherien Dabis to Present ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU at the 23rd FICM 10 · 01 · 25 Charlie Kaufman will present his short film HOW TO SHOOT A GHOST at the 23rd FICM 09 · 30 · 25
