2022 | Color | 65:00 Placeada is the story of a 43-year-old former hit woman who was in the service of drug traffickers. After 20 years in prison she is released, trying to find a new way to make sense of her life. She doesn't want to go back to prison nor die, she is trying to accommodate a past of which she is still a prisoner. This is an intimate testimony where he explores the possible origins and causes of a violence that has a whole country on edge. Country: México Direction: Sánchez Orozco; Alejandra Script: Sánchez; Alejandra, García; Ana Production: Valadez; Fernanda, Sánchez; Alejandra, Licea; Erika Photography: Licea; Erika, AMC Sound: Tamez; Pablo Music: Briones; Gabo, Ortiz; Tareke Participation year at FICM: 2022
2022 | Color | 65:00 Placeada is the story of a 43-year-old former hit woman who was in the service of drug traffickers. After 20 years in prison she is released, trying to find a new way to make sense of her life. She doesn't want to go back to prison nor die, she is trying to accommodate a past of which she is still a prisoner. This is an intimate testimony where he explores the possible origins and causes of a violence that has a whole country on edge. Country: México Direction: Sánchez Orozco; Alejandra Script: Sánchez; Alejandra, García; Ana Production: Valadez; Fernanda, Sánchez; Alejandra, Licea; Erika Photography: Licea; Erika, AMC Sound: Tamez; Pablo Music: Briones; Gabo, Ortiz; Tareke Participation year at FICM: 2022
Luisa Luisa works in a gay bar and her work is her life. However, the meeting with her eight years old niece will confront her with an unexpected maternity. This event will compel her to face her sexual identity outside of the gay ghettos. See More
Agnus Dei, Lamb of God A priest sexually abused Jesús when he was 11 years old. As an adult, he decides not only to denounce his aggressor, but also to find him and confront him. This is a story about the courage and dignity of a man whose childhood was shattered by this reprehensible act. See More
Bajo Juárez, la ciudad devorando a sus hijas Bordering in concentric circles around the phenomenon of the murders committed against women in Juárez, Chihuahua, this documentary centers on a mother who loses her daughter and a maquiladora worker recently arrived from Veracruz who comes to represent Juarez´s living women. Two journalists specializing in the case explain what is behind the rash of killings. Violence against women is lived and interpreted in different ways. 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
