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2009 | Color | 14 min

Miramelinda tells the story of Don Jorge Rivas, an old chronicler of the city of Morelia, whom co-exists with the ghosts of his chronicles in an everyday basis. One day he gets fired and finds himself confronting the dilemma of giving up to the imaginary world of his ghosts or find the hope in this life and keep up living.


Country: México
Direction: Pimentel Melo; Jesús
Script: R. Trelles; Luis, Pimentel Melo; Jesús
Production: Gutiérrez Lara; Luis Fernando
Photography: Pardo; Elena
Music: Hurtado; Roberto
Cast:Hernández; Rubén, Sánchez; Teresita, Mazariegos; Ligia, Pablos; Rubén
Art direction: Castanedo Aristi; Salvador
Participation year at FICM: 2009

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