2007 | Color | 100 min In a colonial town in provincial Mexico, Sebastián and Helena live with their dying mother. Trapped in a huge decaying house, the only thing that sustains them is their symbiotic relationship. The death of their mother and the arrival of Juan, a lower class teenager from the seashore, triggers a painful confrontation between the siblings which forces them to define their attitudes toward love, sex, friendship, power, betrayal, and life itself Country: México Direction: Alba; Francisco Franco Script: Alba; Francisco Franco, Reneé Prudenci; María Production: Novaro; María, Imperiale; Laura, Alba; Francisco Franco Photography: Licea; Erika Sound: Tamez; Pablo, Barberis; Matías Music: Rangel; Joselo, Giacomán; Alejandro Cast:Estrella; Alberto, Onésimo Nevares; Ángel, Valdés; Ramón, Maillé; Claudette, Segura; Jéssica, Azuela; Irene, Bracho; Diana, López; Aida, Carlos Barreto; Juan Art direction: Ponce; Lizette Participation year at FICM: 2007
2007 | Color | 100 min In a colonial town in provincial Mexico, Sebastián and Helena live with their dying mother. Trapped in a huge decaying house, the only thing that sustains them is their symbiotic relationship. The death of their mother and the arrival of Juan, a lower class teenager from the seashore, triggers a painful confrontation between the siblings which forces them to define their attitudes toward love, sex, friendship, power, betrayal, and life itself Country: México Direction: Alba; Francisco Franco Script: Alba; Francisco Franco, Reneé Prudenci; María Production: Novaro; María, Imperiale; Laura, Alba; Francisco Franco Photography: Licea; Erika Sound: Tamez; Pablo, Barberis; Matías Music: Rangel; Joselo, Giacomán; Alejandro Cast:Estrella; Alberto, Onésimo Nevares; Ángel, Valdés; Ramón, Maillé; Claudette, Segura; Jéssica, Azuela; Irene, Bracho; Diana, López; Aida, Carlos Barreto; Juan Art direction: Ponce; Lizette Participation year at FICM: 2007
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The Dreams We Share A journey through communities in different parts of the world that challenge the system and are united by a common dream: to protect planetary life. See More
Being Olimpia Olimpia Coral Melo did not set out to become a feminist icon. The humiliation after her sex-tape went viral, made her want to give up her own name. She spent thirteen years promoting a law against cyber sex violence in Mexico. Now, as Olimpia Law reaches strongly throughout Latin America, she’ll have to reconcile with her wounds and retrieve the name that shame tried to take from her. See More
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