2023 | B/N | 102:00 “The trip to Mars can only be understood through Black Americans.” Legendary poet Nikki Giovanni’s revelation is a launch pad for an inspiring exploration of her life and legacy. Through a collision of memories, moments in American history, live readings of her poetry, and impressions of space, Giovanni urges us to imagine a future where Black women lead and equity is a reality. Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Stephenson; Michele, Brewster; Joe Script: Brewster; Joe, Stephenson; Michele Production: Brewster; Joe, Stephenson; Michele, Oliver; Tommy Photography: Alcántara; Alfredo, Harriott; Greg, Wiesehahn; Derek, Peters; Shawn Sound: Helm; Fredrick Music: Samora Pinderhughes, Chris Pattishall Participation year at FICM: 2023
2023 | B/N | 102:00 “The trip to Mars can only be understood through Black Americans.” Legendary poet Nikki Giovanni’s revelation is a launch pad for an inspiring exploration of her life and legacy. Through a collision of memories, moments in American history, live readings of her poetry, and impressions of space, Giovanni urges us to imagine a future where Black women lead and equity is a reality. Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Stephenson; Michele, Brewster; Joe Script: Brewster; Joe, Stephenson; Michele Production: Brewster; Joe, Stephenson; Michele, Oliver; Tommy Photography: Alcántara; Alfredo, Harriott; Greg, Wiesehahn; Derek, Peters; Shawn Sound: Helm; Fredrick Music: Samora Pinderhughes, Chris Pattishall Participation year at FICM: 2023
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
Ziuta travesías Ziuta, a Polish Jewish survivor of World War II, was an extraordinary woman who sparked special devotion for her political commitment and her support for clandestine struggle. As a teenager, Ziuta weathered exile with fortitude and determination, saving her mother and other relatives from perishing in their flight. Despite the horrors and scarcity she endured, she upheld a grateful outlook on life. 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
