2016 | B/N | 110:00 In Spain in 1937, a republican officer Ramón Mercader is recruited by the soviet secret service to murder Leon Trotsky. Ramón travels to Paris posing as a Belgian playboy. There he seduces Sylvia, a young Trotskyite. In 1940 they reunite in Mexico, the country where Trotsky lives in exile and Sylvia works as his secretary. Oblivious to the true plans of her beloved she introduces him to the inner circle of his objective. Direction: Chavarrías; Antonio Script: Chavarrías; Antonio Production: Chavarrías; Antonio, Lozano; Mónica Photography: Granillo; Guillermo Sound: Manera; Albert, Ordoyo; Fabiola, Núñez; Santiago Music: Valent; Joan Cast:Murray; Hannah, Goodman; Henry, Sands; Julian, Minguez; Elvira, Godino; Javier, Harper; Toby, Jodorowsky; Brontis, Echevarría; Emilio, Holtmann; Alexander, Calva; Alejandro, Barber; Frances, Casamajor; Roger, Herrera; Alfonso Art direction: Muñohierro; Antonio Participation year at FICM: 2016
2016 | B/N | 110:00 In Spain in 1937, a republican officer Ramón Mercader is recruited by the soviet secret service to murder Leon Trotsky. Ramón travels to Paris posing as a Belgian playboy. There he seduces Sylvia, a young Trotskyite. In 1940 they reunite in Mexico, the country where Trotsky lives in exile and Sylvia works as his secretary. Oblivious to the true plans of her beloved she introduces him to the inner circle of his objective. Direction: Chavarrías; Antonio Script: Chavarrías; Antonio Production: Chavarrías; Antonio, Lozano; Mónica Photography: Granillo; Guillermo Sound: Manera; Albert, Ordoyo; Fabiola, Núñez; Santiago Music: Valent; Joan Cast:Murray; Hannah, Goodman; Henry, Sands; Julian, Minguez; Elvira, Godino; Javier, Harper; Toby, Jodorowsky; Brontis, Echevarría; Emilio, Holtmann; Alexander, Calva; Alejandro, Barber; Frances, Casamajor; Roger, Herrera; Alfonso Art direction: Muñohierro; Antonio Participation year at FICM: 2016
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
The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24
Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24
The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24
