2022 | Color | 28:50 Resembling a constellation of ideas and sentiments of a (still) wounded land, the taxi ride of the filmmaker through Mexico City interweaves Bernal Díaz del Castillo's account of “The True History of the Conquest of New Spain''; from there sprouts the echoes of violence and what remains in silence. Direction: Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Script: Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Production: Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Photography: Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Sound: Yahya; Anuar, Martins; Miguel, Diogo; Miguel, Feldman; Bernardo, Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Music: Feldman; Bernardo Cast:Rodríguez; Lazaro Gabino, Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Participation year at FICM: 2022
2022 | Color | 28:50 Resembling a constellation of ideas and sentiments of a (still) wounded land, the taxi ride of the filmmaker through Mexico City interweaves Bernal Díaz del Castillo's account of “The True History of the Conquest of New Spain''; from there sprouts the echoes of violence and what remains in silence. Direction: Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Script: Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Production: Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Photography: Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Sound: Yahya; Anuar, Martins; Miguel, Diogo; Miguel, Feldman; Bernardo, Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Music: Feldman; Bernardo Cast:Rodríguez; Lazaro Gabino, Pelayo Atilano; Valentina Participation year at FICM: 2022
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More
Yolanda Montes “Tongolele”, diosa de la danza 02 · 18 · 25 PEPE EL TORO appears in Cahiers 02 · 13 · 25 David Lynch (1946-2025), Mexico and a Lynchian Anecdote 01 · 23 · 25 MÉXICO, MÉXICO, RA, RA, RA, RA after half a century 01 · 16 · 25
