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Fernanda Tovar

Tovar ; Fernanda

Direction, Edition, Photography, Script, Production
Fernanda Tovar is a Mexican filmmaker, screenwriter, and a member of the Colmena Collective. She graduated from the Film Training Center [CCC, by its initialism in Spanish, Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica] and participated in Berlinale Talents Guadalajara and Berlinale Talents Latin America: Memorias de un territorio in 2020. Her short film Mi edad, la tuya y la edad del mundo [My Age, Yours, and the Age of the World] was part of the Cannes Critics’ Week in 2022 and earned a special mention at the Morelia International Film Festival. In 2024, her short film Quiero estrellarme en seco contra el parabrisas del amor [I Want to Smash Straight Into Love’s Windshield] premiered at the Tribeca Festival. Her first feature film, Chicas tristes [Sad Girlz], premiered at the 76th edition of the Berlin International Film Festival and won the Crystal Bear and the Grand Prix for Best Film in Generation 14plus.

Other Movies

Naza

Naza
Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More

5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa

5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa
Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More

The Buzz

Zumbido
During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More

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