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Arteaga, Marcela

She studied at the CCC film school in Mexico City. She participated in the 1st Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with her feature-length documentary Recuerdos (2003), which was presented in more than 20 film showings and festivals around the world including the 16th Toulouse Latin American Film Festival; the 19th Mar del Plata International Film Festival in Argentina; the 4th Taiwán International Documentary Festival (TIDF); and the 20th Chicago Latino Film Festival. She won the Special Jury Award for this film at the 7th Festival of Málaga; a Special Mention for the José Rovirosa Award of the UNAM Film Archives; the Special Jury Award at the 6th Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF); and the Mayahuel, FIPRESCI and OCIC (International Catholic Organization for Cinema) awards for Best Film at the 18th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG).

Other Movies

If I Were Fire

Si yo fuese fuego
Two young lovers wander through an abandoned countryside, where reality is distorted and the ruins of a long-gone village give glimpses of the past. The presence of a mysterious horseman transforms the bucolic landscape into a nightmare. See More

Lives on the Border

Vidas en la orilla
Lives on the border portrays the tragic consequences of an unfair sentence delivered by the U.S. criminal justice system. Through several interconnected life stories, we'll discover what Rosa Estela Olvera, a Mexican woman wrongfully convicted in the U.S. (My Life Inside 2007), endures in prison: a psycho-emotional exploration of the loneliness of confinement; and the long and arduous battle to win back her family and obtain justice. See More

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Divorced, childless and single, Luz visits her local healer who prescribes a scandalous remedy to unburden her soul. As Luz embarks on a sensual journey of self-discovery, she steps into her power realizing that fulfillment doesn't require a traditional path. See More

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