2013 | Color | 80 min Can a región of 22 million people become water sustainable? Mexico City was not built near water, but in the middle of a lake. To supply it with fresh water, it is necessary to bring it from other states. In addition, once sewage water leaves the city, it ends up in the state of Hidalgo to be used in agriculture. This is an environmental case study of the Valley of Mexico and its struggles to save itself as the population grows. Country: México Script: Liceaga; Alejandra, Cáceres; Olga Production: Liceaga; Alejandra, Cohen; José Photography: Guidi; Sylvestre, Mariage; Gaetan, Chapple; Ron, Donis; Sergio, Reynoso; Jaime, Salinas; Bernabé, Rosas; Guillermo, Hagerman; Lorenzo Sound: Gil; Rodrigo, Rodríguez; Mauricio, fondo del Callejón; Al, Al fondo del Callejón;, Larson; Samuel, Noriega; Hugo, Osorio; Claudio, Mercio; Luis Music: Guzik; Ariel, Laboratorio de Investigación en Resonancia y Expresión de la Naturaleza; Participation year at FICM: 2013
2013 | Color | 80 min Can a región of 22 million people become water sustainable? Mexico City was not built near water, but in the middle of a lake. To supply it with fresh water, it is necessary to bring it from other states. In addition, once sewage water leaves the city, it ends up in the state of Hidalgo to be used in agriculture. This is an environmental case study of the Valley of Mexico and its struggles to save itself as the population grows. Country: México Script: Liceaga; Alejandra, Cáceres; Olga Production: Liceaga; Alejandra, Cohen; José Photography: Guidi; Sylvestre, Mariage; Gaetan, Chapple; Ron, Donis; Sergio, Reynoso; Jaime, Salinas; Bernabé, Rosas; Guillermo, Hagerman; Lorenzo Sound: Gil; Rodrigo, Rodríguez; Mauricio, fondo del Callejón; Al, Al fondo del Callejón;, Larson; Samuel, Noriega; Hugo, Osorio; Claudio, Mercio; Luis Music: Guzik; Ariel, Laboratorio de Investigación en Resonancia y Expresión de la Naturaleza; Participation year at FICM: 2013
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. 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
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Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24
The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24