2006 | Color | 23 min A group of women get together every Saturday to play soccer in a neighborhood on the southern end of Mexico City. Their accounts give us a sense of their relationships in and outside the field. Soccer allows them to express their joys, dreams, and frustrations, and to remain close. For Mayra and Angélica, soccer gives meaning to their lives. Video Country: México Direction: González Mijares; Patricia Script: González Mijares; Patricia Production: González Mijares; Patricia Photography: Boix; Laura, Ros; Time, García; Damián Sound: Renovales; Rodrigo Music: Tonanna; Cast:Valadéz; Mayra, Barrera; Xóchitl, Carapia; Blanca, Maldonado; Miguel Art direction: González; Patricia Participation year at FICM: 2007
2006 | Color | 23 min A group of women get together every Saturday to play soccer in a neighborhood on the southern end of Mexico City. Their accounts give us a sense of their relationships in and outside the field. Soccer allows them to express their joys, dreams, and frustrations, and to remain close. For Mayra and Angélica, soccer gives meaning to their lives. Video Country: México Direction: González Mijares; Patricia Script: González Mijares; Patricia Production: González Mijares; Patricia Photography: Boix; Laura, Ros; Time, García; Damián Sound: Renovales; Rodrigo Music: Tonanna; Cast:Valadéz; Mayra, Barrera; Xóchitl, Carapia; Blanca, Maldonado; Miguel Art direction: González; Patricia Participation year at FICM: 2007
Naza Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More
5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More
The Buzz During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More
The 24th FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 12 10 · 23 · 26 LOS LOBOS: NATIVE SONS by Piero F. Giunti and Doug Blush Screened at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26 LA MUERTE ES TEMPORAL, EL AMOR ES ETERNO A Short by Cerveza Victoria Celebrating Day of the Dead at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26 FICM and the Curacao Film Festival Reaffirm Their Alliance to Promote Cinema With a Showcase of Caribbean Short Films 10 · 23 · 26
LA MUERTE ES TEMPORAL, EL AMOR ES ETERNO A Short by Cerveza Victoria Celebrating Day of the Dead at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26
FICM and the Curacao Film Festival Reaffirm Their Alliance to Promote Cinema With a Showcase of Caribbean Short Films 10 · 23 · 26
