2011 | Color | 80 min ¡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. The data, the interviews and the footage recorded by the students provoke intelligent indignation and the realization that everyone plays a part in the problem and it's solution. ¡De panzazo! is a call to all Mexicans to work for a better education! Country: México Direction: Loret de Mola; Carlos, Rulfo; Juan Carlos Script: Loret de Mola; Carlos, Gutiérrez Vega; Mario Production: Alatorre; Daniela Photography: Rulfo; Juan Carlos Sound: Baksht; Jaime, Couttolenc; Michelle, López Mancheva; Valeria Music: Heiblum; Leonardo, Lieberman; Jacobo Participation year at FICM: 2011
2011 | Color | 80 min ¡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. The data, the interviews and the footage recorded by the students provoke intelligent indignation and the realization that everyone plays a part in the problem and it's solution. ¡De panzazo! is a call to all Mexicans to work for a better education! Country: México Direction: Loret de Mola; Carlos, Rulfo; Juan Carlos Script: Loret de Mola; Carlos, Gutiérrez Vega; Mario Production: Alatorre; Daniela Photography: Rulfo; Juan Carlos Sound: Baksht; Jaime, Couttolenc; Michelle, López Mancheva; Valeria Music: Heiblum; Leonardo, Lieberman; Jacobo Participation year at FICM: 2011
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