Image Acevedo, Izabel She studied Film at the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC), in Mexico City, and did postgraduate studies in screenwriting at the Catalan School of Cinema and Audiovisuals, (ESCAC), in Barcelona. She has participated in three editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). In the 8th FICM, she participated with her short fiction film Globo azul (2010), which was also part of the Official Selection of the Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes en Lambayeque FENACO, in Peru; and of the International Woman’s Film Festival in Seoul, Korea, among others. In the 10th FICM, she won the Best Short Fiction Film Award for Para armar un helicóptero (2012), which was presented in more than ten festivals around the world; including the 42nd International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), the 52nd Critics’ Week of the Cannes Film Festival, the 6th Lviv International Short Film Festival Wiz-Art, Ukraine, and the 35th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France, where it won the Award for Best International Short Film. Her first documentary feature film, El buen cristiano / The Good Christian (2016), is part of the Official Selection of the 14th FICM and it has traveled to festivals such as the Riviera Maya Film Festival and it won the FEISAL Award at the 31st Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG). She currently lives and works in New York as a filmmaker and editor. Other Movies 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 Related News Cortometrajes ganadores del FICM en línea: Para armar un helicóptero, de Izabel Acevedo 01 · 09 · 18 Realizadores FICM 2016: Izabel Acevedo 10 · 10 · 16 Cortometrajes del CCC completos en línea 07 · 28 · 14 FICM at Celebrate Mexico Now in New York 09 · 19 · 13 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Acevedo, Izabel She studied Film at the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC), in Mexico City, and did postgraduate studies in screenwriting at the Catalan School of Cinema and Audiovisuals, (ESCAC), in Barcelona. She has participated in three editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). In the 8th FICM, she participated with her short fiction film Globo azul (2010), which was also part of the Official Selection of the Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes en Lambayeque FENACO, in Peru; and of the International Woman’s Film Festival in Seoul, Korea, among others. In the 10th FICM, she won the Best Short Fiction Film Award for Para armar un helicóptero (2012), which was presented in more than ten festivals around the world; including the 42nd International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), the 52nd Critics’ Week of the Cannes Film Festival, the 6th Lviv International Short Film Festival Wiz-Art, Ukraine, and the 35th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France, where it won the Award for Best International Short Film. Her first documentary feature film, El buen cristiano / The Good Christian (2016), is part of the Official Selection of the 14th FICM and it has traveled to festivals such as the Riviera Maya Film Festival and it won the FEISAL Award at the 31st Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG). She currently lives and works in New York as a filmmaker and editor.
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
Cortometrajes ganadores del FICM en línea: Para armar un helicóptero, de Izabel Acevedo 01 · 09 · 18 Realizadores FICM 2016: Izabel Acevedo 10 · 10 · 16 Cortometrajes del CCC completos en línea 07 · 28 · 14 FICM at Celebrate Mexico Now in New York 09 · 19 · 13
