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Asdrúbal Andrés; René

He is a professor of Semiotics and Communication, with a specialty in Advertising Discourse and Sensitive Dimension at the Franche Compté University (UFC), in Besançon, France. He is currently attending a PhD program in Information and Communication Sciences at the University of Burgundy, France, where he researches the social function of advertising in Mexico and the representation of the Mexican mestizo in publicity images, under the direction of professor Jean-Jacques Boutaud. He is specialized in critical studies about identity, social labels and practices linked to consumerism and publicity. He has published several essays and articles at the Cambio de Michoacán newspaper and at La Jornada Semanal, Mexico. His work in film and audiovisual projects includes the short fiction film Manuel y Carmen / Manuel and Carmen (2004), selected at the 2nd Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), and the script and direction of the educational radio soap opera Ella es Luz (2005), produced by the State of Michoacán.

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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