2015 | B/N | 87:00 When Dr. Haing S. Ngor was forced into labor camps by the Khmer Rouge, little did he know he would escape after four years of torture and be called upon to recreate his experiences in a film that would earn him an Academy Award. For the Chinese-Cambodian doctor, “nothing has shaped my life as much as surviving the Pol Pot regime.” Some 20 years later, Dr. Ngor was gunned down in a Los Angeles Chinatown alley. Direction: Dong; Arthur Script: autobiografía del Dr. Ngor, adaptado de Survival in the Killing Fields, Dong; Arthur Production: Dong; Arthur Sound: Milner; Joe Music: Adler; Mark Art direction: Wu; Wilson Participation year at FICM: 2016
2015 | B/N | 87:00 When Dr. Haing S. Ngor was forced into labor camps by the Khmer Rouge, little did he know he would escape after four years of torture and be called upon to recreate his experiences in a film that would earn him an Academy Award. For the Chinese-Cambodian doctor, “nothing has shaped my life as much as surviving the Pol Pot regime.” Some 20 years later, Dr. Ngor was gunned down in a Los Angeles Chinatown alley. Direction: Dong; Arthur Script: autobiografía del Dr. Ngor, adaptado de Survival in the Killing Fields, Dong; Arthur Production: Dong; Arthur Sound: Milner; Joe Music: Adler; Mark Art direction: Wu; Wilson Participation year at FICM: 2016
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
The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 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 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24
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
