B/N | 68:00 Seventy-nine percent of the Mexican population lives in cities: the heart of a system that imposes costs and conditions on the rest of society. In this new season of six documentary shorts, the climate crisis is addressed and deliberated with Gael García Bernal and Yásnaya Águilar, who interview people about their relationships with the environment in one of the largest cities in the world. Country: México Direction: Maza; Santiago Script: Montaño; Pablo Production: Argüero Mendoza; Larisa Photography: Zabaleta; Odei Sound: Quevedo; Alejandro Music: Heiblum; Leo Art direction: García Bernal; Gael, Aguilar; Yásnaya Participation year at FICM: 2022
B/N | 68:00 Seventy-nine percent of the Mexican population lives in cities: the heart of a system that imposes costs and conditions on the rest of society. In this new season of six documentary shorts, the climate crisis is addressed and deliberated with Gael García Bernal and Yásnaya Águilar, who interview people about their relationships with the environment in one of the largest cities in the world. Country: México Direction: Maza; Santiago Script: Montaño; Pablo Production: Argüero Mendoza; Larisa Photography: Zabaleta; Odei Sound: Quevedo; Alejandro Music: Heiblum; Leo Art direction: García Bernal; Gael, Aguilar; Yásnaya Participation year at FICM: 2022
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
Yolanda Montes “Tongolele”, diosa de la danza 02 · 18 · 25 David Lynch (1946-2025), Mexico and a Lynchian Anecdote 01 · 23 · 25 MÉXICO, MÉXICO, RA, RA, RA, RA after half a century 01 · 16 · 25 Emilio Echevarría (1944-2025) and the 25th Anniversary of AMORES PERROS 01 · 09 · 25