Image Arrangoiz; Esteban He studied Communications at the University of Macquarie, Australia, and Documentary Realization at the University Center for Cinematographic Studies (CUEC-UNAM), Mexico City. He was a photographer and director for the 2012 edition of the Berlinale Talents, at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival, Berlinale, in Germany. His work, as director, photographer and publisher, has toured numerous festivals around the world. He obtained, for his short documentary Rio Lerma (2010), the José Rovirosa Award for Best Student Documentary, awarded by UNAM's Film Library, and the Ariel for Best Documentary Short Film in the 53rd Ariel Awards, in Mexico. He participated in the 10th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short fiction El baile de tres cochinillas (2012), for which he won the Best Director award at the 5th International Short Film Festival, Mexico. His short documentary El buzo (2015), the thesis project with which he completed his studies at CUEC, won the Documentary Short Film Prize at the 13th FICM; and was part of the program of the 66th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale). His latest work, Ensueño en la Pradera, premiered at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival, where he won the Silver Bear award for Best Short Film. Other Movies 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 Ziuta travesías Ziuta, a Polish Jewish survivor of World War II, was an extraordinary woman who sparked special devotion for her political commitment and her support for clandestine struggle. As a teenager, Ziuta weathered exile with fortitude and determination, saving her mother and other relatives from perishing in their flight. Despite the horrors and scarcity she endured, she upheld a grateful outlook on life. See More Zinzindurrunkarratz Oskar Alegría embarks on a journey to recover the past. With a Super-8 camera that once belonged to his father and has remained untouched for 41 years, he plans to retrace the path of the shepherd: the journey of transhumance that his grandfather undertook in his youth, following now-forgotten coordinates. The result is a film that delights in the search —as well as the many detours along the way. See More Related News A Moment in Mexico obtuvo una nominación al Emmy 07 · 26 · 19 Two Mexicans awarded at the Berlinale 2017 02 · 18 · 17 La presencia mexicana en el Zurich Film Festival 09 · 13 · 16 El FICM presentará una función especial en el Festival de Cannes 2016 04 · 26 · 16 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Arrangoiz; Esteban He studied Communications at the University of Macquarie, Australia, and Documentary Realization at the University Center for Cinematographic Studies (CUEC-UNAM), Mexico City. He was a photographer and director for the 2012 edition of the Berlinale Talents, at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival, Berlinale, in Germany. His work, as director, photographer and publisher, has toured numerous festivals around the world. He obtained, for his short documentary Rio Lerma (2010), the José Rovirosa Award for Best Student Documentary, awarded by UNAM's Film Library, and the Ariel for Best Documentary Short Film in the 53rd Ariel Awards, in Mexico. He participated in the 10th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short fiction El baile de tres cochinillas (2012), for which he won the Best Director award at the 5th International Short Film Festival, Mexico. His short documentary El buzo (2015), the thesis project with which he completed his studies at CUEC, won the Documentary Short Film Prize at the 13th FICM; and was part of the program of the 66th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale). His latest work, Ensueño en la Pradera, premiered at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival, where he won the Silver Bear award for Best Short Film.
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
Ziuta travesías Ziuta, a Polish Jewish survivor of World War II, was an extraordinary woman who sparked special devotion for her political commitment and her support for clandestine struggle. As a teenager, Ziuta weathered exile with fortitude and determination, saving her mother and other relatives from perishing in their flight. Despite the horrors and scarcity she endured, she upheld a grateful outlook on life. See More
Zinzindurrunkarratz Oskar Alegría embarks on a journey to recover the past. With a Super-8 camera that once belonged to his father and has remained untouched for 41 years, he plans to retrace the path of the shepherd: the journey of transhumance that his grandfather undertook in his youth, following now-forgotten coordinates. The result is a film that delights in the search —as well as the many detours along the way. See More
A Moment in Mexico obtuvo una nominación al Emmy 07 · 26 · 19 Two Mexicans awarded at the Berlinale 2017 02 · 18 · 17 La presencia mexicana en el Zurich Film Festival 09 · 13 · 16 El FICM presentará una función especial en el Festival de Cannes 2016 04 · 26 · 16
