2006 | Color | 60 min Akira and Ken, two eccentric men from Japan, are fascinated by Mexico´s indigenous cultures. While traveling through the desert, they decide to take part in traditional ceremony that involves sacred plants and end up inviting a Huichol shaman to Japan. An original visual narrative allows us to share this very special trip. Country: México Direction: Magaña; Lauracarmen Script: Magaña; Lauracarmen Production: Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC); Photography: Magaña; Lauracarmen Sound: Villanueva; Rogelio, Altuna; Emiliano, Aguilar; Pavel Music: Schmucler; Federico Participation year at FICM: 2007
2006 | Color | 60 min Akira and Ken, two eccentric men from Japan, are fascinated by Mexico´s indigenous cultures. While traveling through the desert, they decide to take part in traditional ceremony that involves sacred plants and end up inviting a Huichol shaman to Japan. An original visual narrative allows us to share this very special trip. Country: México Direction: Magaña; Lauracarmen Script: Magaña; Lauracarmen Production: Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC); Photography: Magaña; Lauracarmen Sound: Villanueva; Rogelio, Altuna; Emiliano, Aguilar; Pavel Music: Schmucler; Federico Participation year at FICM: 2007
Naza Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More
5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More
The Buzz During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More
FICM Pays Tribute to Dolores del Río with the Restored Version of PRECIO DE LA GLORIA 10 · 21 · 26 FORCE OF EVIL: Abraham Polonsky's Film Noir at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26 Alfonso Cuarón, Awarded the Insignia of Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Embassy in Mexico at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26 Tribute to Janet Alcoriza at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26
Alfonso Cuarón, Awarded the Insignia of Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Embassy in Mexico at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26
