Image Cuarón; Jonás He studied art at Vassar College, New York. Director, writer, producer, editor and cinematographer, he began writing scripts and theatrical works in his adolescence. He has participated in two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). At the 5th FICM, he had a special presentation of his first feature film, Año uña (2007), which won the Artistic Achievement Award at the 48th Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF)), Greece. At the same edition of FICM, his short fiction film La doctrina del Shock (2007), co-written with his father, Alfonso Cuarón, and the Canadian writer, journalist and researcher, Naomi Klein, was presented. He worked again with this father as co-screenwriter on his feature film, Gravity (2013), which won numerous awards, including seven Oscars at the 86th Academy Awards, among them, Best Director, Best Film Editing and Best Photography. Gravity was the opening film at the 11th FICM, the edition where he competed with his short fiction film, Aningaaq (2013). Jonás won the Cuervo Tradicional Award at the 12th FICM. His second fictional feature film Desierto (2015) won the FIPRESCI Award (International Federation of Film Critics) in the Special Presentation category at the 40th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and will shown at the 13th FICM. Other Movies If I Were Fire 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 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 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 Related News Películas sobre migración que se han presentado en el FICM 12 · 18 · 19 XV years, 15 editions: FICM 2013, 11th edition 08 · 29 · 17 Cinco películas inaugurales del FICM que puedes ver en línea 07 · 31 · 17 XV years, 15 inaugural FICM films 07 · 16 · 17 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Cuarón; Jonás He studied art at Vassar College, New York. Director, writer, producer, editor and cinematographer, he began writing scripts and theatrical works in his adolescence. He has participated in two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). At the 5th FICM, he had a special presentation of his first feature film, Año uña (2007), which won the Artistic Achievement Award at the 48th Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF)), Greece. At the same edition of FICM, his short fiction film La doctrina del Shock (2007), co-written with his father, Alfonso Cuarón, and the Canadian writer, journalist and researcher, Naomi Klein, was presented. He worked again with this father as co-screenwriter on his feature film, Gravity (2013), which won numerous awards, including seven Oscars at the 86th Academy Awards, among them, Best Director, Best Film Editing and Best Photography. Gravity was the opening film at the 11th FICM, the edition where he competed with his short fiction film, Aningaaq (2013). Jonás won the Cuervo Tradicional Award at the 12th FICM. His second fictional feature film Desierto (2015) won the FIPRESCI Award (International Federation of Film Critics) in the Special Presentation category at the 40th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and will shown at the 13th FICM.
If I Were Fire 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 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
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
Películas sobre migración que se han presentado en el FICM 12 · 18 · 19 XV years, 15 editions: FICM 2013, 11th edition 08 · 29 · 17 Cinco películas inaugurales del FICM que puedes ver en línea 07 · 31 · 17 XV years, 15 inaugural FICM films 07 · 16 · 17
