2020 | B/N | 33:00 On lyrical journeys from Mexico City and Managua to Washington, D.C., from East LA to San Francisco, we follow poet Alejandro Murguía as he champions revolutions in Latin America, leads cultural and educational programs in Northern California, and campaigns against rampant gentrification. Meanwhile, he wins two American Book Awards and serves as the first Latino Poet Laureate of San Francisco. Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Dematteis; Louis F. ; Brown;David L. Script: Dematteis; Louis F., Telles; Raymond Production: Dematteis; Louis F.; Brown;David L., Telles; Raymond Photography: Franco; Vicente Sound: Landau; Greg Music: Landau; Greg, Landau; Camilo Participation year at FICM: 2021
2020 | B/N | 33:00 On lyrical journeys from Mexico City and Managua to Washington, D.C., from East LA to San Francisco, we follow poet Alejandro Murguía as he champions revolutions in Latin America, leads cultural and educational programs in Northern California, and campaigns against rampant gentrification. Meanwhile, he wins two American Book Awards and serves as the first Latino Poet Laureate of San Francisco. Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Dematteis; Louis F. ; Brown;David L. Script: Dematteis; Louis F., Telles; Raymond Production: Dematteis; Louis F.; Brown;David L., Telles; Raymond Photography: Franco; Vicente Sound: Landau; Greg Music: Landau; Greg, Landau; Camilo Participation year at FICM: 2021
Migrant dreams A young tsotsil man living undocumented in New York City seeks to maintain his identity, from his now-forced exile, while exploring the profound meaning of migrating, the value of origins, and community. Inspired by the tradition of direct cinema, the documentary takes us from New York to a Tsotsil Mayan village, introducing us to various dimensions of migration. 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 Morelia International Film Festival Announces the Members of the Jury for its 23rd edition 09 · 16 · 25 FICM Mourns the Death of the Legendary Robert Redford 09 · 16 · 25 PSYCHO 65th anniversary 09 · 12 · 25 The Morelia International Film Festival Reveals the Program for its 23rd Edition 09 · 04 · 25
The Morelia International Film Festival Announces the Members of the Jury for its 23rd edition 09 · 16 · 25