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2008 | Color | 1h 23

My grandmother?s B&B, situated at the corner of Shakespeare St. and Victor Hugo St. in Mexico City, has welcomed all kinds of characters, who reveal human beings? splendor and singularity. When I was ten years old I met one of them. His name was Jorge Riosse. My grandmother remembers him as a very special young man that filled her life with art and love; but she also suspects that he murdered a dozen women.


Country: México
Direction: Olaizola; Yulene
Script: Olaizola; Yulene
Production: Castro Gurría; Ángeles
Photography: Imaz; Rubén, Olaizola; Yulene
Sound: Imaz; Rubén, Olaizola; Yulene, Fernández; Pablo
Music: González de León; Emiliano, Motta; Emiliano
Cast:Elena Carvajal; Rosa
Art direction: Elena Carbajal; Rosa, Vega Moctezuma; Florencia
Participation year at FICM: 2008

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