2021 | Color | 140:00 Cielo’s teenage daughter, Laura, is kidnapped by a cartel in northern Mexico. Her mother pays several ransoms, but Laura is not released. When the authorities fail to support the search, Cielo takes matters into her own hands and is aided by Lamarque, a military man with an unconventional modus operandi, in exchange for information. Cielo’s collaboration will drag her into a terrible spiral of violence. Country: México, Bélgica, Rumania Direction: Mihai; Teodora Ana Script: De Rosario; Habacuc Antonio, Mihai; Teodora Ana Production: Everaert; Hans, Núñez L. ;Eréndira, Tomson; Delphine, Mihai; Teodora Ana, Reu; Tudor, Mungiu; Cristian, Franco; Michel, Dardenne; Jean-Pierre, Dardenne; Luc Photography: Panduru; Marius Sound: Danoy; Manuel, González Jordán; Federico Music: Garbe; Ean-Stéphane Participation year at FICM: 2021
2021 | Color | 140:00 Cielo’s teenage daughter, Laura, is kidnapped by a cartel in northern Mexico. Her mother pays several ransoms, but Laura is not released. When the authorities fail to support the search, Cielo takes matters into her own hands and is aided by Lamarque, a military man with an unconventional modus operandi, in exchange for information. Cielo’s collaboration will drag her into a terrible spiral of violence. Country: México, Bélgica, Rumania Direction: Mihai; Teodora Ana Script: De Rosario; Habacuc Antonio, Mihai; Teodora Ana Production: Everaert; Hans, Núñez L. ;Eréndira, Tomson; Delphine, Mihai; Teodora Ana, Reu; Tudor, Mungiu; Cristian, Franco; Michel, Dardenne; Jean-Pierre, Dardenne; Luc Photography: Panduru; Marius Sound: Danoy; Manuel, González Jordán; Federico Music: Garbe; Ean-Stéphane Participation year at FICM: 2021
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 PEPE EL TORO appears in Cahiers 02 · 13 · 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
