2007 | Color | 80 min María Rosa wants to be missionary but a rape converts her into a single mother. Josué marries her. The obsession to find the rapist, whom she associates with an angel, upsets her existence to extreme situations. A tragic revenge releases her from the past and transforms her. She begins a new life. Country: México Direction: Makhlouf Akl; Tufic Script: R. Mirabal; Enrique Production: Makhlouf Akl; Tufic Photography: AMC, Z. López (AMC); Jorge Sound: Schroeder; Luis, Cruz; Evelia Cast:Konishi; Lupita, Peña; Samir, Macías; Arturo, Boido; Marina, Vega; Raúl, Vela; Celia Art direction: Montalvo; Xiomara Participation year at FICM: 2007
2007 | Color | 80 min María Rosa wants to be missionary but a rape converts her into a single mother. Josué marries her. The obsession to find the rapist, whom she associates with an angel, upsets her existence to extreme situations. A tragic revenge releases her from the past and transforms her. She begins a new life. Country: México Direction: Makhlouf Akl; Tufic Script: R. Mirabal; Enrique Production: Makhlouf Akl; Tufic Photography: AMC, Z. López (AMC); Jorge Sound: Schroeder; Luis, Cruz; Evelia Cast:Konishi; Lupita, Peña; Samir, Macías; Arturo, Boido; Marina, Vega; Raúl, Vela; Celia Art direction: Montalvo; Xiomara Participation year at FICM: 2007
Bridget Tichenor. Visiones reales In 2012, the Museum of Mexico City holds a major posthumous exhibition on Bridget Bate Tichenor (1917-1990), an English painter based in Mexico. Her friends, the artists Alan Glass and Pedro Friedeberg, visit the exhibition and comment on aspects of her work and life, such as her closeness to the European aristocracy and her time as a model and editor of Vogue in New York. She painted for 20 years on her ranch in Ario de Rosales, Michoacán. See More
Wolfgang Paalen. Cristales de la mente The artist Wolfgang Paalen was born in Vienna in 1905. In 1936, he joined the Parisian Surrealist movement led by André Breton. At the invitation of Frida Kahlo, he settled in Mexico in 1939. As a painter, he underwent several stylistic stages and had a profound influence on the genesis of abstract expressionism. He committed suicide in 1959 in Taxco, Mexico. See More
The last witness Leon Trotsky was granted political asylum in Mexico in 1937 after escaping Stalinist persecution. He lived in the neighborhood of Coyoacán, in Mexico City, where he wrote his last political works. His grandson Esteban Volkow is the last living witness of the two murder attempts and eventual assassination of his grandfather. Ninety-year-old Esteban recounts family life at the house, now a museum, and shares his memories of the revolutionary figure’s tragic end. See More
The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24
Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24
The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24