2009 | Color | 127 min After the dictatorship ends, the president of Chile decrees an amnesty for all prisoners who have not committed violent crimes. Among them are Ángel Santiago and Vergara Grey, a seasoned safe-cracker. While Grey only wants to find his family, Ángel dreams of vengeance. But Victoria comes into the picture, and the lives of the three change drastically. This is a screen adaptation of the novel by Antonio Skármeta. Country: España, Chile Direction: Trueba; Fernando Script: Trueba; Fernando, Trueba; Jonás, Skármeta; Antonio Production: Huppert Berman; Jessica Photography: Ledesma; Julián Sound: Gamet; Pierre Cast:Darín; Ricardo, Ayala; Abel, Bodenhöfer; Miranda, Gil; Ariadna, Dubó; Luis, Guerra; Mario, Loyola; Mariana Participation year at FICM: 2010
2009 | Color | 127 min After the dictatorship ends, the president of Chile decrees an amnesty for all prisoners who have not committed violent crimes. Among them are Ángel Santiago and Vergara Grey, a seasoned safe-cracker. While Grey only wants to find his family, Ángel dreams of vengeance. But Victoria comes into the picture, and the lives of the three change drastically. This is a screen adaptation of the novel by Antonio Skármeta. Country: España, Chile Direction: Trueba; Fernando Script: Trueba; Fernando, Trueba; Jonás, Skármeta; Antonio Production: Huppert Berman; Jessica Photography: Ledesma; Julián Sound: Gamet; Pierre Cast:Darín; Ricardo, Ayala; Abel, Bodenhöfer; Miranda, Gil; Ariadna, Dubó; Luis, Guerra; Mario, Loyola; Mariana Participation year at FICM: 2010
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More
Yolanda Montes “Tongolele”, diosa de la danza 02 · 18 · 25 PEPE EL TORO appears in Cahiers 02 · 13 · 25 David Lynch (1946-2025), Mexico and a Lynchian Anecdote 01 · 23 · 25 MÉXICO, MÉXICO, RA, RA, RA, RA after half a century 01 · 16 · 25
