2024 | B/N | 52:00 Forests are the green lungs of Mexico. This documentary tells the stories of three advocates committed to their preservation: Enrique Jardel, an expert in forest restoration and controlled burning; José Carlos Martínez, a promoter of sustainable forestry companies; and Elsa Esquivel, a developer of Scolel’te, a pioneering carbon credit program that supports rural communities in Chiapas. Country: México Direction: Mariscal; Jordi Cast:Blandón; Regina Participation year at FICM: 2025
2024 | B/N | 52:00 Forests are the green lungs of Mexico. This documentary tells the stories of three advocates committed to their preservation: Enrique Jardel, an expert in forest restoration and controlled burning; José Carlos Martínez, a promoter of sustainable forestry companies; and Elsa Esquivel, a developer of Scolel’te, a pioneering carbon credit program that supports rural communities in Chiapas. Country: México Direction: Mariscal; Jordi Cast:Blandón; Regina Participation year at FICM: 2025
Green Heroes Mexico: Wildlife Mexico is home to iconic animals, but several of them are in danger of extinction. This documentary explores their plight and those fighting to protect them. Rodrigo Medellín studies and protects bats in the Calakmul rainforest; Antonio de la Torre works for jaguar conservation in the Lacandon Jungle; and Graciela Tiburcio defends sea turtles on the beaches of Los Cabos. Three voices, three species, one cause. See More
Green Heroes Mexico: Recycling Garbage overproduction is an ecological threat to Mexico. This documentary offers three solutions: Cristina Cortinas turned the Sierra Gorda mountain in Querétaro into a beacon of waste management; Jahir Mojica designed a giant biodigester to transform cactus waste into fertilizer in Milpa Alta; and Alejandra Valdez created Ecolana, a platform connecting millions of people with recycling centers across the country. See More
Green Heroes Mexico: Sea Mexico has seas of extraordinary beauty, but pollution and overfishing threaten thousands of species. This documentary showcases the inspiring stories of those struggling to resolve this crisis. Nélida Barajas empowers women fishing cooperatives in Sonora. Esteban García-Peña tracks marine species at risk. And Valeria Mas, photographing the reefs of Veracruz, documents coral degradation to raise environmental awareness. See More
The 23rd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 11 10 · 17 · 25 Eddie Muller Presents 99 RIVER STREET on the Closing Night of the 23rd FICM. 10 · 17 · 25 Academic Forum: Pioneering Mexican Female Screenwriters at the 23rd FICM 10 · 17 · 25 When You're An Actor, No One Can Stop You From Doing It: Stellan Skarsgård at the Presentation of Sentimental Value 10 · 17 · 25
When You're An Actor, No One Can Stop You From Doing It: Stellan Skarsgård at the Presentation of Sentimental Value 10 · 17 · 25
