2023 | Color | 83:20 The little-known history of Japanese Mexicans, and the enduring impact of historical silence on their descendants, is portrayed through testimonies, landscapes, and choreography, questioning the formation and theatricality of individual and collective identity. When all that is left of history are vague memories, how do invisible wounds heal? Yūrei travels to different parts of Mexico, moving toward an intimate and sensory exploration of memory. Country: México Direction: García Hirata; Sumie Script: García Hirata; Sumie, Velázquez Landázuri; Oscar Production: de la Paz Nicolau; Santiago, García Hirata; Sumie Photography: Vega Gil; Rodrigo Sandoval Sound: González; Enrique Rodrigo, Cardenal; Luz María, Quintero; Alejandro, Acosta; Odin Music: Collado Fregoso; Josué Cast:Akiko Iida; Irene Art direction: N/A Participation year at FICM: 2023
2023 | Color | 83:20 The little-known history of Japanese Mexicans, and the enduring impact of historical silence on their descendants, is portrayed through testimonies, landscapes, and choreography, questioning the formation and theatricality of individual and collective identity. When all that is left of history are vague memories, how do invisible wounds heal? Yūrei travels to different parts of Mexico, moving toward an intimate and sensory exploration of memory. Country: México Direction: García Hirata; Sumie Script: García Hirata; Sumie, Velázquez Landázuri; Oscar Production: de la Paz Nicolau; Santiago, García Hirata; Sumie Photography: Vega Gil; Rodrigo Sandoval Sound: González; Enrique Rodrigo, Cardenal; Luz María, Quintero; Alejandro, Acosta; Odin Music: Collado Fregoso; Josué Cast:Akiko Iida; Irene Art direction: N/A Participation year at FICM: 2023
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
