2019 | Color | 105:00 Mexico, 1976. The government persecution of student and labor organizations continues. Toño and Guaymas, members of the “23 de Septiembre” communist league, one of the most important underground resistance organizations in Mexican history, are detained on charges of subversion and sent to the high-security section of Oblatos Penitentiary in Guadalajara. Their only chance at survival is to escape. Country: México Direction: Ruiz Villanueva; Acelo Script: Ruiz Villanueva; Acelo Production: Hernández García; Fernando, Aguilar Pradal; Emilio, Ruiz Villanueva; Acelo Photography: Hernández García; Fernando Sound: Rocha “Dirogui”; Diana Music: El Gabinete Participation year at FICM: 2019
2019 | Color | 105:00 Mexico, 1976. The government persecution of student and labor organizations continues. Toño and Guaymas, members of the “23 de Septiembre” communist league, one of the most important underground resistance organizations in Mexican history, are detained on charges of subversion and sent to the high-security section of Oblatos Penitentiary in Guadalajara. Their only chance at survival is to escape. Country: México Direction: Ruiz Villanueva; Acelo Script: Ruiz Villanueva; Acelo Production: Hernández García; Fernando, Aguilar Pradal; Emilio, Ruiz Villanueva; Acelo Photography: Hernández García; Fernando Sound: Rocha “Dirogui”; Diana Music: El Gabinete Participation year at FICM: 2019
This Love Song is for Fátima Domingo is in love with his classmate, Fátima. To win her over, he is determined to buy an MP3 player, not an easy task in Mexico’s Zapotec highlands. On his way to get one, Domingo meets a homeless alcoholic, Charal, who decides to help him. See More
Four 22nd FICM short films, presented at the 64th Cannes Critics’ Week, got a special screening in Paris 05 · 26 · 25 FICM presented four Mexican short films in a special screening at the 64th Critics' Week at Cannes 05 · 22 · 25 Aurora Clavel (1936-2025) and TARAHUMARA (ALWAYS FURTHER ON) 05 · 22 · 25 Short films from the 22nd FICM presented at the 64th Cannes Critics' Week to be screened in Paris 05 · 22 · 25
Four 22nd FICM short films, presented at the 64th Cannes Critics’ Week, got a special screening in Paris 05 · 26 · 25
FICM presented four Mexican short films in a special screening at the 64th Critics' Week at Cannes 05 · 22 · 25
Short films from the 22nd FICM presented at the 64th Cannes Critics' Week to be screened in Paris 05 · 22 · 25