1991 | Color | 1h 25 The Poison in question is sex, and its toxic effects are explored in three segments: ?Hero? is a pseudo-documentary about a seven-year- old boy who shoots his father and then ascends into the sky. ?Horror? is a mad-scientist story filmed like a Roger Corman ?B?-movie. The scientist in question has managed to distill the essence of the human sex drive into a test tube. When he inadvertently drinks it, he turns into a leprous monster, terrorizing the city. ?Homo? is a gay love story set in a prison. Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Haynes; Todd Script: Haynes; Todd, Genet;Jean Production: Vachon; Christine, Schamus; James, Greenbaum; Brian Photography: Ellsworth; Barry, Alberti; Maryse Sound: Ellen Porto; Mary Music: Bennett; James Cast:Meeks; Edith, White; Millie, Smith; Buck, Giotta; Anne, Lafleur; Lydia, Nemser; Ian, Labelle; Rob, Dunsky; Evan, Lutz; Marina, Cassidy; Barry, Anthony; Richard, M Schreiber; Angela, Silverstein; Justin, Sing; Chris Participation year at FICM: 2008
1991 | Color | 1h 25 The Poison in question is sex, and its toxic effects are explored in three segments: ?Hero? is a pseudo-documentary about a seven-year- old boy who shoots his father and then ascends into the sky. ?Horror? is a mad-scientist story filmed like a Roger Corman ?B?-movie. The scientist in question has managed to distill the essence of the human sex drive into a test tube. When he inadvertently drinks it, he turns into a leprous monster, terrorizing the city. ?Homo? is a gay love story set in a prison. Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Haynes; Todd Script: Haynes; Todd, Genet;Jean Production: Vachon; Christine, Schamus; James, Greenbaum; Brian Photography: Ellsworth; Barry, Alberti; Maryse Sound: Ellen Porto; Mary Music: Bennett; James Cast:Meeks; Edith, White; Millie, Smith; Buck, Giotta; Anne, Lafleur; Lydia, Nemser; Ian, Labelle; Rob, Dunsky; Evan, Lutz; Marina, Cassidy; Barry, Anthony; Richard, M Schreiber; Angela, Silverstein; Justin, Sing; Chris Participation year at FICM: 2008
May December Twenty years after the notorious tabloid romance between Gracie Atherton-Yu and her young husband Joe shocked the country, a movie is about to be shot about her story. Actress Elizabeth Berry will spend time with the family to try to better understand Gracie, whom she will play in the film. Under the pressure of this external gaze, the family dynamic is completely shattered. See More
Wonderstruck Ben and Rose are two children from two different eras who secretly wish their lives were different. Ben longs for the father he has never known, while Rose, isolated by her deafness, grows obsessed with the career of a mysterious actress. When Ben discovers a clue that could lead to his father and Rose learns that her idol will soon appear onstage, the children embark on a quest that will take them all the way to New York. See More
Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud An exploration of the fascination with deviance that surrounds the French child-poet, Rimbaud, and a free interpretation of his passionate relationship with Verlaine. 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
