2023 | Color | 23:00 Esther, an 18-year-old girl from northern Mexico, wakes up in Mexico City overwhelmed and alone. She completes her morning rituals and leaves her apartment looking for a job. Wandering through the streets of the city, she tries to connect with the strangers that she meets, including a young deliveryman who she discreetly follows to the house of a mysterious woman. There she finds a soulmate and a partner for the end of the world. Country: México Direction: Ruiz; Nicolasa, Porterfield; Matthew Script: Ruiz; Nicolasa, Porterfield; Matthew Production: Zilleruelo Acra; Claudio, Antuñano; Julián, Antuñano; Mario Photography: Zúñiga; Daniel J. Sound: Becka; Thomas Cast:Furlong; Karen, Hilero; Fer, Acevedo; Nathalia, Cruz; María José Art direction: Quintana; Regina Participation year at FICM: 2023
2023 | Color | 23:00 Esther, an 18-year-old girl from northern Mexico, wakes up in Mexico City overwhelmed and alone. She completes her morning rituals and leaves her apartment looking for a job. Wandering through the streets of the city, she tries to connect with the strangers that she meets, including a young deliveryman who she discreetly follows to the house of a mysterious woman. There she finds a soulmate and a partner for the end of the world. Country: México Direction: Ruiz; Nicolasa, Porterfield; Matthew Script: Ruiz; Nicolasa, Porterfield; Matthew Production: Zilleruelo Acra; Claudio, Antuñano; Julián, Antuñano; Mario Photography: Zúñiga; Daniel J. Sound: Becka; Thomas Cast:Furlong; Karen, Hilero; Fer, Acevedo; Nathalia, Cruz; María José Art direction: Quintana; Regina Participation year at FICM: 2023
Obachan The story of a Japanese woman who left her native archipelago in 1941 to marry a compatriot living in Mexico, a man 17 years her senior. Through fragments of home moves, anime, and filmed sequences, the director sculpts a complex and delicate memory landscape between the two shores of the Pacific. See More
Sundance Film Festival CDMX 2025: ABEL, HEROD'S LAW and more 05 · 29 · 25 Four 22nd FICM short films presented at the 64th Cannes Critics’ Week got a special screening in Paris 05 · 26 · 25 FICM presented four Mexican short films in a special screening at the 64th Critics' Week at Cannes 05 · 22 · 25 Aurora Clavel (1936-2025) and TARAHUMARA (ALWAYS FURTHER ON) 05 · 22 · 25
Four 22nd FICM short films presented at the 64th Cannes Critics’ Week got a special screening in Paris 05 · 26 · 25
FICM presented four Mexican short films in a special screening at the 64th Critics' Week at Cannes 05 · 22 · 25
