2021 | Color | 82:00 In 1982, the eruption of the Chichonal volcano buried the Zoque town of Esquipulas Guayabal. 37 years later, the ejidatarios of Nuevo Guayabal rebuild their lives while the volcano and the buried town lurk in the undergrowth. Trinidad, a poet born on the day of the eruption, has dreamlike visions that quickly spread through his community, sparking a collective effort to unearth the old home. Country: México Direction: Ruiz Santos; Tania Ximena, Alvarado Gomez; Yollotl Script: Ruiz; Tania Ximena, Alvarado; Yollotl Production: Moreno; Mónica, Cherrier; Julia Photography: Alvarado; Yollotl Sound: Frutos Aguilar; Rodrigo Music: Edelmiro; Carlos Cast:Diaz Arias; Trinidad, Díaz Gómez; Román, Domínguez Martínez; Fulgencia, Gómez Díaz; Alberto, Domínguez de la Cruz; Celestino, Estrada Delesma; Miguel Art direction: Ibargüen; Diana Participation year at FICM: 2021
2021 | Color | 82:00 In 1982, the eruption of the Chichonal volcano buried the Zoque town of Esquipulas Guayabal. 37 years later, the ejidatarios of Nuevo Guayabal rebuild their lives while the volcano and the buried town lurk in the undergrowth. Trinidad, a poet born on the day of the eruption, has dreamlike visions that quickly spread through his community, sparking a collective effort to unearth the old home. Country: México Direction: Ruiz Santos; Tania Ximena, Alvarado Gomez; Yollotl Script: Ruiz; Tania Ximena, Alvarado; Yollotl Production: Moreno; Mónica, Cherrier; Julia Photography: Alvarado; Yollotl Sound: Frutos Aguilar; Rodrigo Music: Edelmiro; Carlos Cast:Diaz Arias; Trinidad, Díaz Gómez; Román, Domínguez Martínez; Fulgencia, Gómez Díaz; Alberto, Domínguez de la Cruz; Celestino, Estrada Delesma; Miguel Art direction: Ibargüen; Diana Participation year at FICM: 2021
The Stride of Lichen What does the re-greening of Antarctica mean for seemingly distant places like Mexico? “The Stride of Lichen” narrates the story of Antarctic glacier ice, its encounter with the sea, and the advance of lichen and moss. Meanwhile, a community is forced to live only in memories on the Mexican coast. See More
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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
