2007 | Color | 36 min State of Colima, West of Mexico. Under the pretext of imminent danger, the people of the community La Yerbabuena, settled at the foot of the Volcán de Fuego, were relocated to increase the tourist business in the area. Despite the pressures, some families decided to stay in their land and resist. Country: México Direction: Défossé; Nicolás Script: Défossé; Nicolás Production: Contreras; Daniela Photography: Défossé; Nicolás Sound: Défossé; Nicolás Participation year at FICM: 2008
2007 | Color | 36 min State of Colima, West of Mexico. Under the pretext of imminent danger, the people of the community La Yerbabuena, settled at the foot of the Volcán de Fuego, were relocated to increase the tourist business in the area. Despite the pressures, some families decided to stay in their land and resist. Country: México Direction: Défossé; Nicolás Script: Défossé; Nicolás Production: Contreras; Daniela Photography: Défossé; Nicolás Sound: Défossé; Nicolás Participation year at FICM: 2008
The Mayo Path and the Alternative Campaign The Indigenous Mayo peoples live in Mexico´s northwestern states, Sonora and Sinaloa. After working their own land, the Mayos have been forced to become the land owners employees. Many members of the Mayo tribe see the need for radical change: these ideas are akin to those of the Alternative Campaign. See More
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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