Image Celis; Marco Aurelio Direction, Photography, Script Marco Aurelio Celis, 28 years old, lives in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. He won second place in the 2019 Nespresso Talents International Competition with the short film Ruffo, which he directed and which was presented during the Cannes Film Festival 2019 and the Morelia International Film Festival of the same year. He has worked as a director of photography and director in music videos, short films and local feature films. He was director and cinematographer of the short films Luz de Luna (2018) and La Tierra que Habitamos (2019), a winning short film at the Barcelona Film and Human Rights Festival in the category of Best Documentary Short Film. He participated as a co-director in the 48 Hour Film Project 2019 with the short film Los de allá, which was recognized with the second national place. He also served as a screenwriter with El Cielo no nos pertenece, a winning short in the 2021 edition of the same contest. He was also director of cinematography of Los Fundadores, a Puma de Plata-winning debut film at FICUNAM, directed by Diego Hernández. 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 Hernán Cortés: two atypical visions 04 · 10 · 25 MIL CAMINOS TIENE LA MUERTE: Arsenio Campos (1946-2025) 04 · 03 · 25 EL CAMINO DE LA VIDA: THE YOUNG AND THE DAMNED by Matilde Landeta 03 · 27 · 25 Juan Rulfo and the silver screen 03 · 20 · 25 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Celis; Marco Aurelio Direction, Photography, Script Marco Aurelio Celis, 28 years old, lives in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. He won second place in the 2019 Nespresso Talents International Competition with the short film Ruffo, which he directed and which was presented during the Cannes Film Festival 2019 and the Morelia International Film Festival of the same year. He has worked as a director of photography and director in music videos, short films and local feature films. He was director and cinematographer of the short films Luz de Luna (2018) and La Tierra que Habitamos (2019), a winning short film at the Barcelona Film and Human Rights Festival in the category of Best Documentary Short Film. He participated as a co-director in the 48 Hour Film Project 2019 with the short film Los de allá, which was recognized with the second national place. He also served as a screenwriter with El Cielo no nos pertenece, a winning short in the 2021 edition of the same contest. He was also director of cinematography of Los Fundadores, a Puma de Plata-winning debut film at FICUNAM, directed by Diego Hernández.
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
Hernán Cortés: two atypical visions 04 · 10 · 25 MIL CAMINOS TIENE LA MUERTE: Arsenio Campos (1946-2025) 04 · 03 · 25 EL CAMINO DE LA VIDA: THE YOUNG AND THE DAMNED by Matilde Landeta 03 · 27 · 25 Juan Rulfo and the silver screen 03 · 20 · 25
