2019 | B/N | 37:49 A Zapotec man from the future recounts how a new invasion of “foreigners” afflicted his hometown in the twenty-first century. While Europeans were undergoing a crisis that made them lose their memory and sense of culture, a group of young people in their Oaxacan village was trying to document their own culture by making a film during Carnival. Country: México Direction: Khoshnoudi; Bani Script: Khoshnoudi; Bani en colaboración con los chicos de Taller8 Production: Pardo; Elena, Khoshnoudi; Bani, Ruíz; Beto Photography: Ludlow; Dariela Sound: Segovia; Alicia Music: Alvarado; Carlos Cast:Alberto Ruíz, Michael Matus, Javier Lazo Gutiérrez, Jessica Santiago Gúzman, Donají Marcial, Ana Sosa, Juan Montaño, Berenice Guraeib, Isabelle Manhes, Antonio Ruíz, Don Porfirio, Fausto Lazo Hernández, Walter Schmidt, López; Carlos Art direction: Guraeib; Berenice Participation year at FICM: 2019
2019 | B/N | 37:49 A Zapotec man from the future recounts how a new invasion of “foreigners” afflicted his hometown in the twenty-first century. While Europeans were undergoing a crisis that made them lose their memory and sense of culture, a group of young people in their Oaxacan village was trying to document their own culture by making a film during Carnival. Country: México Direction: Khoshnoudi; Bani Script: Khoshnoudi; Bani en colaboración con los chicos de Taller8 Production: Pardo; Elena, Khoshnoudi; Bani, Ruíz; Beto Photography: Ludlow; Dariela Sound: Segovia; Alicia Music: Alvarado; Carlos Cast:Alberto Ruíz, Michael Matus, Javier Lazo Gutiérrez, Jessica Santiago Gúzman, Donají Marcial, Ana Sosa, Juan Montaño, Berenice Guraeib, Isabelle Manhes, Antonio Ruíz, Don Porfirio, Fausto Lazo Hernández, Walter Schmidt, López; Carlos Art direction: Guraeib; Berenice Participation year at FICM: 2019
Fireflies After he stows away on a cargo ship leaving Turkey, Ramin unexpectedly ends up in Veracruz, Mexico. Having escaped persecution as a young gay man in Iran, his home country, he suddenly finds himself far from everything he knows, experiencing the limbo of exile in a tropical port where his past and future are constantly confronting new relationships and rekindled desires. 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
