2012 | Color | 35 min Oliverio lives in a building taken over by immigrants from the Mexican countryside who work constantly to provide the basic services lacking in the dwelling. However, 17-year-old Oliverio spends his time playing video games, even though electricity is unstable and in short supply. When the summer rains start, a short circuit puts an end to the building´s connection to the electrical system. New ideas on how to get power arise. Country: México Direction: Acevedo; Izabel Script: Acevedo; Izabel Production: Hernández; Ana Photography: Stempa Steinberg; José Sound: Touron; Daniel Music: Duran; Galo Cast:Taracena; Gerardo, Cruz; Angeles, Pichardo; Roberto, Xelhua; Tomihuatzi, Guzmán; Melissa Art direction: Vargas; Marcos Participation year at FICM: 2012
2012 | Color | 35 min Oliverio lives in a building taken over by immigrants from the Mexican countryside who work constantly to provide the basic services lacking in the dwelling. However, 17-year-old Oliverio spends his time playing video games, even though electricity is unstable and in short supply. When the summer rains start, a short circuit puts an end to the building´s connection to the electrical system. New ideas on how to get power arise. Country: México Direction: Acevedo; Izabel Script: Acevedo; Izabel Production: Hernández; Ana Photography: Stempa Steinberg; José Sound: Touron; Daniel Music: Duran; Galo Cast:Taracena; Gerardo, Cruz; Angeles, Pichardo; Roberto, Xelhua; Tomihuatzi, Guzmán; Melissa Art direction: Vargas; Marcos Participation year at FICM: 2012
The good christian In 1979 José Efraín Ríos Montt became a reborn Christian. He was offering a sermon when a group of soldiers burst into his Christian school, and asked him to lead a military coup in 1982. Francisco Chavez Raymundo and his sister were small children when Rios' political actions annihilated their community. See More
Blue Balloon Liz, a thirteen year old girl, is bored with her life. The strict education at her Catholic school and her daily routines make no more sense to her. What catches Liz’s interest these days? The subtle changes in her body, Solomon´s Song of Songs, and her literature professor. See More
Sundance Film Festival CDMX 2025: ABEL, HEROD'S LAW and more 05 · 29 · 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 Aurora Clavel (1936-2025) and TARAHUMARA (ALWAYS FURTHER ON) 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
