2023 | Color | 74:35 A Thousand Pines provides a never-before-seen look into the hidden world of the Latino guest workers regrowing America’s forests. This intimate portrait follows a twelve-person Mexican planting crew for a nine-month season traveling and working in the United States. It focuses on the foreman, Raymundo Morales, as he struggles with balancing the job’s demands, the needs of his men, and caring for his family back home. Country: México Direction: Díaz; Sebastián, Osband; Noam Script: Díaz Aguirre; Sebastián, Osband; Noam Production: Díaz Aguirre; Sebastián, Osband; Noam Photography: Osband; Noam Sound: Osband; Noam, Brown; Alexandria, Caballero; Edson Music: Downs; Lila, Martínez; Fernando, The Color Forty Nine Participation year at FICM: 2023
2023 | Color | 74:35 A Thousand Pines provides a never-before-seen look into the hidden world of the Latino guest workers regrowing America’s forests. This intimate portrait follows a twelve-person Mexican planting crew for a nine-month season traveling and working in the United States. It focuses on the foreman, Raymundo Morales, as he struggles with balancing the job’s demands, the needs of his men, and caring for his family back home. Country: México Direction: Díaz; Sebastián, Osband; Noam Script: Díaz Aguirre; Sebastián, Osband; Noam Production: Díaz Aguirre; Sebastián, Osband; Noam Photography: Osband; Noam Sound: Osband; Noam, Brown; Alexandria, Caballero; Edson Music: Downs; Lila, Martínez; Fernando, The Color Forty Nine Participation year at FICM: 2023
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