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Petardos y magnolias
2026 | B/N | 96:00
Eighteen-year-old Vera, one of the best soccer players at UNAM High School No. 8, dreams of becoming a women’s soccer star, despite her father’s opposition. Everything changes when she meets Alan, a member of her school’s shock squad. As she falls for him, Vera discovers a dangerous world where she must face the consequences of her choices and learn that love can come at a price.

Country: México
Direction: Reynoso; Sandra
Script: Reynoso; Sandra
Production: González Compeán; Francisco, Jurado Dada; Sebastián, Basaguren ; Ximena
Photography: Kaminiak; Phillip
Sound: Hernández; Martín
Music: Palma; Julius
Cast:Lamadrid; Ximena, García Treviño; Juan Daniel, Almeida; Andrés, Molina; Óscar, Escobedo; Alphonso, Alonso; Leonardo, Nallino; Valentina, Mónica del Carmen
Participation year at FICM: 2026

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