Image Tovar ; Fernanda Direction, Edition, Photography, Script, Production She completed her Bachelor's Degree in Cinematography with a specialty in Direction at Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica. She also attended the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts in the Warner Bros course. Producing and Directing in 2011. She studied the Technical Career in Active School of Cinematography in 2015 and the Master's Degree in Cinematography Direction in Escuela de Cinema i Audiovisuals of Catalunya in 2018. That same year, she was a FONCA fellow to write Una chica triste with the mentorship of Lucía Carreras and Ernesto Contreras. Subsequently, the script was selected for the Cine Qua Non Lab workshop. In 2020, she was part of Berlinale Talents Guadalajara and, later, in the first edition of Berlinale Talents Latinoamérica: Memorias de un territorio. In 2022, her short film Mi edad, la tuya y la edad del mundo was screened at Critics' Week at the Cannes Film Festival as part of the invitation to the FICM; where it previously won a special mention. She is currently developing her first fiction feature film: Una chica triste. 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 Four 22nd FICM short films, presented at the 64th Cannes Critics’ Week, got a special screening in Paris 05 · 26 · 25 FICM presented four Mexican short films in a special screening at the 64th Critics' Week at Cannes 05 · 22 · 25 Short films from the 22nd FICM presented at the 64th Cannes Critics' Week to be screened in Paris 05 · 22 · 25 CAYÓ DE LA GLORIA EL DIABLO 05 · 08 · 25 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Tovar ; Fernanda Direction, Edition, Photography, Script, Production She completed her Bachelor's Degree in Cinematography with a specialty in Direction at Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica. She also attended the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts in the Warner Bros course. Producing and Directing in 2011. She studied the Technical Career in Active School of Cinematography in 2015 and the Master's Degree in Cinematography Direction in Escuela de Cinema i Audiovisuals of Catalunya in 2018. That same year, she was a FONCA fellow to write Una chica triste with the mentorship of Lucía Carreras and Ernesto Contreras. Subsequently, the script was selected for the Cine Qua Non Lab workshop. In 2020, she was part of Berlinale Talents Guadalajara and, later, in the first edition of Berlinale Talents Latinoamérica: Memorias de un territorio. In 2022, her short film Mi edad, la tuya y la edad del mundo was screened at Critics' Week at the Cannes Film Festival as part of the invitation to the FICM; where it previously won a special mention. She is currently developing her first fiction feature film: Una chica triste.
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
Four 22nd FICM short films, presented at the 64th Cannes Critics’ Week, got a special screening in Paris 05 · 26 · 25 FICM presented four Mexican short films in a special screening at the 64th Critics' Week at Cannes 05 · 22 · 25 Short films from the 22nd FICM presented at the 64th Cannes Critics' Week to be screened in Paris 05 · 22 · 25 CAYÓ DE LA GLORIA EL DIABLO 05 · 08 · 25
Four 22nd FICM short films, presented at the 64th Cannes Critics’ Week, got a special screening in Paris 05 · 26 · 25
FICM presented four Mexican short films in a special screening at the 64th Critics' Week at Cannes 05 · 22 · 25
Short films from the 22nd FICM presented at the 64th Cannes Critics' Week to be screened in Paris 05 · 22 · 25
