Image Escamilla del Arenal, Yoame She studied cinematography at the CCC film school and a course in photography at the Active Photography School in Mexico City. She has received two grants from the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Mexico: in 2003 for post-production for her short fiction film Post mortem (2005), which was nominated for an Ariel for Best Short Fiction Film at the 48th Ariel Awards, Mexico; and in 2007 the Young Creators Grant for screenwriting for Relatos de Fuga, selected for the 14th Colón Workshop of Analysis of Film Projects by the Theory and Practice of the Arts Foundation (TYPA), Argentina. She participated in the 6th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with her short fiction film La ropa sucia (2007). Her short film Cuando despierte (2012) was selected in the 9th National Competition for Short Film Projects launched by the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE). 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 Mario Vargas Llosa (1936-2025) and LOS CACHORROS 04 · 17 · 25 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 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Escamilla del Arenal, Yoame She studied cinematography at the CCC film school and a course in photography at the Active Photography School in Mexico City. She has received two grants from the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Mexico: in 2003 for post-production for her short fiction film Post mortem (2005), which was nominated for an Ariel for Best Short Fiction Film at the 48th Ariel Awards, Mexico; and in 2007 the Young Creators Grant for screenwriting for Relatos de Fuga, selected for the 14th Colón Workshop of Analysis of Film Projects by the Theory and Practice of the Arts Foundation (TYPA), Argentina. She participated in the 6th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with her short fiction film La ropa sucia (2007). Her short film Cuando despierte (2012) was selected in the 9th National Competition for Short Film Projects launched by the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE).
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
Mario Vargas Llosa (1936-2025) and LOS CACHORROS 04 · 17 · 25 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
