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Beristain Egurrola, Natalia

She studied filmmaking at the CCC film school in Mexico City. She has participated in three editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM): she presented Peces plátano (2006) at the 5th FICM and won the Best Fiction Short Film; she participated at the 7th FICM with Pentimento (2009); and her first feature film, No quiero dormir sola (2012), won the Best Mexican Feature Film at the 10th FICM. No quiero dormir sola was also presented at the 27th Venice International Film Critics’ Week and received the Jury Award for Best Feature Film at the 43rd International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), among other international festivals.

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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40 +
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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