2008 | Color | 1h 27min Shunned by the Mexican Catholic hierarchy, worshipped by masses, compared to the virgin of Guadalupe, the Niño Fidencio (1898-1938), curandero, healer, spiritualist, is captured in archival footage. Shot in verité style, this documentary reflects the current crisis of personal faith and religious institutions. Country: México Direction: Farre Rivera; Juan Eduardo Script: Fernández; Curry Production: Fernández; Curry Photography: Farre; Mar, García; Humberto, Farre; Juan Sound: Gallardo; Roberto Music: Glass; Philip Participation year at FICM: 2008
2008 | Color | 1h 27min Shunned by the Mexican Catholic hierarchy, worshipped by masses, compared to the virgin of Guadalupe, the Niño Fidencio (1898-1938), curandero, healer, spiritualist, is captured in archival footage. Shot in verité style, this documentary reflects the current crisis of personal faith and religious institutions. Country: México Direction: Farre Rivera; Juan Eduardo Script: Fernández; Curry Production: Fernández; Curry Photography: Farre; Mar, García; Humberto, Farre; Juan Sound: Gallardo; Roberto Music: Glass; Philip Participation year at FICM: 2008
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
Visit the Beaches of Michoacán 10 · 29 · 26 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
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
