2016 | B/N | 105:00 Mélanie is 16 years old. She likes school, her friends, playing the cello and social activism. But when she meets a boy on the Internet and falls in love with him, her world changes as she is gradually recruited by Daesh for ISIL. Sonia is 17 years old, and is about to do something irrevocable to “guarantee” her family a place in paradise. Once these teenage girls start on the recruitment process, can they ever come back from it? Direction: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille Script: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille, Frèche; Emilie Production: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille Photography: Vinocour; Myriam Sound: Levert; Dominique Music: Bouyer; Steve, Mayer; Pascal Cast:Amarger; Naomi, Merlant; Noémie, Bonnaire; Sandrine, Courau; Clotilde, Soualem; Zinedine Art direction: Faynot; Valérie Participation year at FICM: 2016
2016 | B/N | 105:00 Mélanie is 16 years old. She likes school, her friends, playing the cello and social activism. But when she meets a boy on the Internet and falls in love with him, her world changes as she is gradually recruited by Daesh for ISIL. Sonia is 17 years old, and is about to do something irrevocable to “guarantee” her family a place in paradise. Once these teenage girls start on the recruitment process, can they ever come back from it? Direction: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille Script: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille, Frèche; Emilie Production: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille Photography: Vinocour; Myriam Sound: Levert; Dominique Music: Bouyer; Steve, Mayer; Pascal Cast:Amarger; Naomi, Merlant; Noémie, Bonnaire; Sandrine, Courau; Clotilde, Soualem; Zinedine Art direction: Faynot; Valérie Participation year at FICM: 2016
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
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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