1967 | B/N | 96:00 A young upper-class couple escapes a party in hopes of having a romantic encounter in an abandoned car. However, the arrival of “Capitán Gato” and his “caifanes” changes their plans for the evening. Together, rich and poor, they embark on a picturesque nocturnal journey around the monuments, nightclubs, gas stations, parks, funeral homes, and greasy spoons of Mexico City. Direction: Ibáñez; Juan Script: Fuentes; Carlos, Ibáñez; Juan Production: Pérez Gavilán; José Fernando, Walerstein; Mauricio Photography: Álvarez Garcés; Fernando Sound: Saldívar; Ricardo, Henkel; Heinrich Music: Ballesté; Mariano, Vilches;Fernando Cast:Álvarez Félix; Enrique, Jiménez; Sergio, Chávez; Óscar, Julissa; Julissa, Gómez Cruz; Ernesto, Monsiváis; Carlos, Garina; Tamara, López Rojas; Eduardo Participation year at FICM: 2017
1967 | B/N | 96:00 A young upper-class couple escapes a party in hopes of having a romantic encounter in an abandoned car. However, the arrival of “Capitán Gato” and his “caifanes” changes their plans for the evening. Together, rich and poor, they embark on a picturesque nocturnal journey around the monuments, nightclubs, gas stations, parks, funeral homes, and greasy spoons of Mexico City. Direction: Ibáñez; Juan Script: Fuentes; Carlos, Ibáñez; Juan Production: Pérez Gavilán; José Fernando, Walerstein; Mauricio Photography: Álvarez Garcés; Fernando Sound: Saldívar; Ricardo, Henkel; Heinrich Music: Ballesté; Mariano, Vilches;Fernando Cast:Álvarez Félix; Enrique, Jiménez; Sergio, Chávez; Óscar, Julissa; Julissa, Gómez Cruz; Ernesto, Monsiváis; Carlos, Garina; Tamara, López Rojas; Eduardo Participation year at FICM: 2017
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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