Image Figueroa Flores, Gabriel He studied information technologies at the Iberoamericana University (UIA, in Spanish) in Mexico City and visual arts at the University of Westminster, London. He participated in workshops wtih Ansel Adams, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Arnold Newman and Eikon Hosoe. He is the author of several books, including Archipiélago Revillagigedo, La Última frontera (1988), Arquitectura Fantástica Mexicana (1991) and 500 años de Baja California (1997). As a visual artist, his work has been exhibited in more than five countries. “Vistas Construídas” was shown at the Fototeca de Monterrey in 2012 and “Horizontes” at the Mexican Cultural Institute in Paris in 2013, among other venues. He has also dedicated himself to the restoration of the photographic legacy of his father, the renowned Mexican cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa. He participated in the 5th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) and the 17th Hamburg International Film Festival, among others, with his documentary Un retrato para Diego (La revolución de la mirada) (2007). 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 “I want cinema to remain independent of power”: Interview with Lucrecia Martel 03 · 06 · 26 Kleber Mendonça Filho: cinefilia y memoria en EL AGENTE SECRETO 02 · 27 · 26 Filmmaking without fear: Robin Campillo and the legacy of Laurent Cantet at ENZO 02 · 20 · 26 Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Batel, vicepresidente del FICM, recibió las insignias de Caballero en la Orden de las Artes y las Letras 02 · 18 · 26 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Figueroa Flores, Gabriel He studied information technologies at the Iberoamericana University (UIA, in Spanish) in Mexico City and visual arts at the University of Westminster, London. He participated in workshops wtih Ansel Adams, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Arnold Newman and Eikon Hosoe. He is the author of several books, including Archipiélago Revillagigedo, La Última frontera (1988), Arquitectura Fantástica Mexicana (1991) and 500 años de Baja California (1997). As a visual artist, his work has been exhibited in more than five countries. “Vistas Construídas” was shown at the Fototeca de Monterrey in 2012 and “Horizontes” at the Mexican Cultural Institute in Paris in 2013, among other venues. He has also dedicated himself to the restoration of the photographic legacy of his father, the renowned Mexican cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa. He participated in the 5th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) and the 17th Hamburg International Film Festival, among others, with his documentary Un retrato para Diego (La revolución de la mirada) (2007).
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
“I want cinema to remain independent of power”: Interview with Lucrecia Martel 03 · 06 · 26 Kleber Mendonça Filho: cinefilia y memoria en EL AGENTE SECRETO 02 · 27 · 26 Filmmaking without fear: Robin Campillo and the legacy of Laurent Cantet at ENZO 02 · 20 · 26 Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Batel, vicepresidente del FICM, recibió las insignias de Caballero en la Orden de las Artes y las Letras 02 · 18 · 26
Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Batel, vicepresidente del FICM, recibió las insignias de Caballero en la Orden de las Artes y las Letras 02 · 18 · 26
