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Bernal; Susana

She studied cinematography at the CUEC-UNAM film school and English literature at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She received the Young Creator’s Grant from the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Mexico, in 2012. She has worked as a producer, photographer and director. As a producer, she has worked on several projects for which she has received various national and international awards. She participated in the Cinéma en Construction program of the 28th Cinélatino Rencontres Cinémas d’Amérique Latine de Touluse, France, with Maquinaria Panamericana, the debut film by Joaquín del Paso. She is the founder of Black Maria Cine, a production company of contemporary cinema. Her first feature length documentary Nararachi (2015) was part of the Official Selection of the 13th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM).

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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