1944 | B/N | 91 min The action takes place in Mexico in 1914. After being abandoned and thrown out of her father’s house, Margarita arrives at the capital where she gives birth to a baby boy, Margarito. Years later, while working in a cabaret, she meets Gen. Gómez, who falls in love with her. Gómez, an imposter, dies when he tries to be captured and Margarita is sent to prison as a complice. When she is released, she gives up her son hoping he will have a better future. Country: México Direction: Fernández; Emilio Script: Fernández; Emilio Production: Subervielle; Felipe Photography: Figueroa; Gabriel Sound: Randall; Howard Music: Esperón; Manuel Cast:Inclán; Lupe, Soto Rangel; Arturo, Fuentes; Paco, Junco; Víctor, del Río; Dolores, Armendáriz; Pedro, Schiller; Fanny Participation year at FICM: 2010
1944 | B/N | 91 min The action takes place in Mexico in 1914. After being abandoned and thrown out of her father’s house, Margarita arrives at the capital where she gives birth to a baby boy, Margarito. Years later, while working in a cabaret, she meets Gen. Gómez, who falls in love with her. Gómez, an imposter, dies when he tries to be captured and Margarita is sent to prison as a complice. When she is released, she gives up her son hoping he will have a better future. Country: México Direction: Fernández; Emilio Script: Fernández; Emilio Production: Subervielle; Felipe Photography: Figueroa; Gabriel Sound: Randall; Howard Music: Esperón; Manuel Cast:Inclán; Lupe, Soto Rangel; Arturo, Fuentes; Paco, Junco; Víctor, del Río; Dolores, Armendáriz; Pedro, Schiller; Fanny Participation year at FICM: 2010
A Woman in Love Zapatista General José Juan Reyes leads a revolutionary army, taking the city of Cholula. The elites protest as the rebels confiscate property to support their movement. Reyes faces resistance from Beatriz, the daughter of businessman Carlos Peñafiel. The General falls madly in love with her and woos her, despite her engagement and imminent wedding. See More
Maclovia The great love between José María and Maclovia is threatened by Sergeant De la Garza’s wild passion for the beautiful woman. Determined to possess her no matter the consequences, the sergeant imprisons José María and offers Maclovia his freedom in exchange for her honor. See More
Maria Candelaria In 1909, María Candelaria and Lorenzo Rafael, a couple from Xochimilco, wish to marry. But their love faces obstacles: the townspeople harass María Candelaria for being the daughter of a prostitute, and greedy shopkeeper Don Damián secretly desires the young woman. When María Candelaria falls ill with malaria, Lorenzo Rafael steals quinine and a dress from Don Damián’s store, unleashing a tragedy. See More
The Third Film Development Lab for Filmmakers of Indigenous and African Descent in Mexico has Begun 10 · 09 · 25 Stellan Skarsgård to Present Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value at the 23rd FICM 10 · 03 · 25 Juliette Binoche to Receive the Award for Artistic Excellence at the 23rd FICM 10 · 02 · 25 Cherien Dabis to Present ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU at the 23rd FICM 10 · 01 · 25
The Third Film Development Lab for Filmmakers of Indigenous and African Descent in Mexico has Begun 10 · 09 · 25
