2004 | Color | 141 min Based on the life of Olga Benario, a German- Jewish activist and political prisoner who married the leader of Brazil?s communist revolution, Luiz Carlos Prestes. In pre-war Germany, Olga flees to Moscow. She then escorts Luiz Carlos Prestes back to Brazil in 1935, where he is to lead the revolution. Along the way they fall in love. Olga is arrested and sent to Nazi Germany where she is interned in a concentration camp Country: Brasil Direction: Monjardimrita Buzzar; Jayme Production: Buzzar; Rita, Wainer; Bruno, Beauchamp; Marc Photography: Della Ros; Ricardo Sound: Saldanha; Jorge Music: Vianna; Marcus Cast:Morgado; Camila, Ciocler; Caco, Montenegro; Fernanda, Melo; Luis, Giardini; Eliane, Martini; Jandira, Lima; Mariana, Jesion; Renata, Schunemann; Werner, Weber; Guilherme Participation year at FICM: 2007
2004 | Color | 141 min Based on the life of Olga Benario, a German- Jewish activist and political prisoner who married the leader of Brazil?s communist revolution, Luiz Carlos Prestes. In pre-war Germany, Olga flees to Moscow. She then escorts Luiz Carlos Prestes back to Brazil in 1935, where he is to lead the revolution. Along the way they fall in love. Olga is arrested and sent to Nazi Germany where she is interned in a concentration camp Country: Brasil Direction: Monjardimrita Buzzar; Jayme Production: Buzzar; Rita, Wainer; Bruno, Beauchamp; Marc Photography: Della Ros; Ricardo Sound: Saldanha; Jorge Music: Vianna; Marcus Cast:Morgado; Camila, Ciocler; Caco, Montenegro; Fernanda, Melo; Luis, Giardini; Eliane, Martini; Jandira, Lima; Mariana, Jesion; Renata, Schunemann; Werner, Weber; Guilherme Participation year at FICM: 2007
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
The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24
Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24
The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24
