1966 | B/N | 93 min At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity. Oblivious to the war and the resistance that surrounds him, this young man embarks on a journey of sexual awakening and self-discovery, encountering a universe of frustration, eroticism, and adventure. This is a masterpiece of human observation and one of the best-loved films of the Czechoslovak New Wave. Country: República Checa Direction: Menzel; Jirˇí Script: Hrabal; Bohumil, Menzel; Jirˇí Production: Oves; Zdenek Photography: Šofr; Jaromír Sound: Pavlík; Jirˇí Music: Šust; Jirˇí Cast:Neckárˇ; Václav, Somr; Josef, Brodský; Vlastimil, Kru˚ta; Ferdinand, Vachek; Alois, Valenta; Vladimír, Bendová; Jitka, Zelenohorská; Jitka Art direction: Bosák; Oldrich Participation year at FICM: 2013
1966 | B/N | 93 min At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity. Oblivious to the war and the resistance that surrounds him, this young man embarks on a journey of sexual awakening and self-discovery, encountering a universe of frustration, eroticism, and adventure. This is a masterpiece of human observation and one of the best-loved films of the Czechoslovak New Wave. Country: República Checa Direction: Menzel; Jirˇí Script: Hrabal; Bohumil, Menzel; Jirˇí Production: Oves; Zdenek Photography: Šofr; Jaromír Sound: Pavlík; Jirˇí Music: Šust; Jirˇí Cast:Neckárˇ; Václav, Somr; Josef, Brodský; Vlastimil, Kru˚ta; Ferdinand, Vachek; Alois, Valenta; Vladimír, Bendová; Jitka, Zelenohorská; Jitka Art direction: Bosák; Oldrich Participation year at FICM: 2013
Naza Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More
5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More
The Buzz During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More
Visit the Beaches of Michoacán 10 · 29 · 26 The 24th FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 12 10 · 23 · 26 LOS LOBOS: NATIVE SONS by Piero F. Giunti and Doug Blush Screened at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26 LA MUERTE ES TEMPORAL, EL AMOR ES ETERNO A Short by Cerveza Victoria Celebrating Day of the Dead at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26
LA MUERTE ES TEMPORAL, EL AMOR ES ETERNO A Short by Cerveza Victoria Celebrating Day of the Dead at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26
