2012 | Color | 110 min 0 seg Pedro returns home to a small mountain village in Guerrero, Mexico after years of working in the US. He finds his daughters older, and more distant than he imagined, though his wife still has the same smile. The villagers think this year?s crop will be bountiful, and that there is work in a growing city nearby, but the locals are wise to a life of insecurity, and their thoughts are often of family members or opportunities far away, north of the border. Country: México, España, Estados Unidos Direction: Méndez Esparza; Antonio Script: Méndez Esparza; Antonio Production: Méndez Esparza; Antonio, Wade; Diana, Hernández Santos; Pedro, Dov Gratch; Ori, Hobbs; Tim Photography: Balasoiu; Barbu Sound: Argüelles Martínez; Luis, Zaleski; Allan Music: Kings; Copa Cast:Ramírez Aguirre; Teresa, De Los Santos Juárez; Pedro, Guadalupe Pantaleón Vázquez; Lorena, Laura Solano Espinoza; Heidi, Tepetate Medina; Néstor, Prado ángel; Carolina Art direction: Charles Calderón; Priscila Participation year at FICM: 2012
2012 | Color | 110 min 0 seg Pedro returns home to a small mountain village in Guerrero, Mexico after years of working in the US. He finds his daughters older, and more distant than he imagined, though his wife still has the same smile. The villagers think this year?s crop will be bountiful, and that there is work in a growing city nearby, but the locals are wise to a life of insecurity, and their thoughts are often of family members or opportunities far away, north of the border. Country: México, España, Estados Unidos Direction: Méndez Esparza; Antonio Script: Méndez Esparza; Antonio Production: Méndez Esparza; Antonio, Wade; Diana, Hernández Santos; Pedro, Dov Gratch; Ori, Hobbs; Tim Photography: Balasoiu; Barbu Sound: Argüelles Martínez; Luis, Zaleski; Allan Music: Kings; Copa Cast:Ramírez Aguirre; Teresa, De Los Santos Juárez; Pedro, Guadalupe Pantaleón Vázquez; Lorena, Laura Solano Espinoza; Heidi, Tepetate Medina; Néstor, Prado ángel; Carolina Art direction: Charles Calderón; Priscila Participation year at FICM: 2012
Life and Nothing More On the edge of adulthood, Andrew yearns to find his purpose as a young African American in today’s United States. With his mother longing for something more than parenthood alone, Andrew is forced to take on the mounting pressure of family responsibility. His search for connection with an absent father leads him to a dangerous crossroads. 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
