2010 | Color | 11 min The monumental ‘San Juan Boxing Arena’ is once again the stage for an epic encounter, this time between “Choko” Tabarez and “Duvalin” Espadas. Everything seems to be ready to enjoy round after round of pugilist talent, when all of a sudden, an unexpected uppercut changes the outcome of the fight—and of the night. Country: México Direction: Maza Stern; Santiago Script: Gómez-Palacio; Branko, Maza; Santiago Production: Rodríguez; Mariana, Stavenhagen; Gabriel, Provencio; Sofía Photography: Gómez-Palacio; Branko Sound: Domínguez; Enrique Music: Albisúa; Francisco Cast:Sánchez; Darío, Borbolla; Alfonso, Verdejo; Rocío, Uriel; Marco, Aurelio; Marco, Castro; Octavio, Montes; José Carlos, Sánchez Parra; Gustavo Participation year at FICM: 2010
2010 | Color | 11 min The monumental ‘San Juan Boxing Arena’ is once again the stage for an epic encounter, this time between “Choko” Tabarez and “Duvalin” Espadas. Everything seems to be ready to enjoy round after round of pugilist talent, when all of a sudden, an unexpected uppercut changes the outcome of the fight—and of the night. Country: México Direction: Maza Stern; Santiago Script: Gómez-Palacio; Branko, Maza; Santiago Production: Rodríguez; Mariana, Stavenhagen; Gabriel, Provencio; Sofía Photography: Gómez-Palacio; Branko Sound: Domínguez; Enrique Music: Albisúa; Francisco Cast:Sánchez; Darío, Borbolla; Alfonso, Verdejo; Rocío, Uriel; Marco, Aurelio; Marco, Castro; Octavio, Montes; José Carlos, Sánchez Parra; Gustavo Participation year at FICM: 2010
The Thunder Feast The delegate is the only legal authority in San Juan de la Vega. José loves detonating dangerous “thunder” with his gang. Saúl is a devotee of San Juanito and has been organizing the carnival for decades. All represent different—contrasting—stances of ancient tradition. But they will need to work together for the sake of the saint and the people’s safety. See More
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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
