2014 | Color | 27:00 This is a story about stories, a tale about the past. In the Huasteca region of San Luis Potosí, the different generations of a community reunite. They remember their grandparents, speak to their parents, and think about the children who have left. They go over paths that others have already taken, and reminisce over the days of childhood. This is a slice of the lives of Teresa, Brígido, Andrea, the entire town —my family and my hometown. Country: México Direction: Almazán; Sabdyel Script: Almazán; Sabdyel, Montero; Óscar Production: Flores Sarabia; Omar Photography: Almazán; Sabdyel Sound: Rodríguez Muñoz; Marisol Music: F. Steel Participation year at FICM: 2014
2014 | Color | 27:00 This is a story about stories, a tale about the past. In the Huasteca region of San Luis Potosí, the different generations of a community reunite. They remember their grandparents, speak to their parents, and think about the children who have left. They go over paths that others have already taken, and reminisce over the days of childhood. This is a slice of the lives of Teresa, Brígido, Andrea, the entire town —my family and my hometown. Country: México Direction: Almazán; Sabdyel Script: Almazán; Sabdyel, Montero; Óscar Production: Flores Sarabia; Omar Photography: Almazán; Sabdyel Sound: Rodríguez Muñoz; Marisol Music: F. Steel Participation year at FICM: 2014
If I Were Fire Two young lovers wander through an abandoned countryside, where reality is distorted and the ruins of a long-gone village give glimpses of the past. The presence of a mysterious horseman transforms the bucolic landscape into a nightmare. See More
Lives on the Border Lives on the border portrays the tragic consequences of an unfair sentence delivered by the U.S. criminal justice system. Through several interconnected life stories, we'll discover what Rosa Estela Olvera, a Mexican woman wrongfully convicted in the U.S. (My Life Inside 2007), endures in prison: a psycho-emotional exploration of the loneliness of confinement; and the long and arduous battle to win back her family and obtain justice. See More
40 + Divorced, childless and single, Luz visits her local healer who prescribes a scandalous remedy to unburden her soul. As Luz embarks on a sensual journey of self-discovery, she steps into her power realizing that fulfillment doesn't require a traditional path. See More
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