Image Fregoso Centeno, Isabel Cristina She studied cinematography at the CUEC-UNAM film school in Mexico City, communication at the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO, in Spanish), and film appreciation at the Film Research and Teaching Center (CIEC) of the University of Guadalajara (U. de G.). She received the Young Creators Grant from the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA) in 2001, the Ford-Rockefeller Grant in 2002 and the Fund for Quality Film Production (FOPROCINE, in Spanish) grant from the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) in 2006, among others. Her work has been shown at more than 20 film screenings and festivals around the world. She received the Ariel for Best Documentary Short Film at the 34th Ariel Awards Ceremony, Mexico, and the CINED Prize for Best Educational Cinematography at the 24th International Festival of New Latin American Film, Havana, Cuba, for her short documentary film Chenalhó, el corazón de los Altos (2000). She participated with her short documentary film Cristeros y Federales (2011) in the 9th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), the 24th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish) and the 5th Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival, Ireland, among others. 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 The Morelia International Film Festival Reveals the Program for its 23rd Edition 09 · 04 · 25 Eusebio Poncela (1945-2025): LAW OF DESIRE and RAPTURE 08 · 28 · 25 Impulso Morelia 11 Announces Its Selection and International Experts’ Panel 08 · 26 · 25 The 64th Semaine de la Critique of Cannes Film FestivalWill Be Present at the 23rd FICM 08 · 21 · 25 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Fregoso Centeno, Isabel Cristina She studied cinematography at the CUEC-UNAM film school in Mexico City, communication at the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO, in Spanish), and film appreciation at the Film Research and Teaching Center (CIEC) of the University of Guadalajara (U. de G.). She received the Young Creators Grant from the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA) in 2001, the Ford-Rockefeller Grant in 2002 and the Fund for Quality Film Production (FOPROCINE, in Spanish) grant from the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) in 2006, among others. Her work has been shown at more than 20 film screenings and festivals around the world. She received the Ariel for Best Documentary Short Film at the 34th Ariel Awards Ceremony, Mexico, and the CINED Prize for Best Educational Cinematography at the 24th International Festival of New Latin American Film, Havana, Cuba, for her short documentary film Chenalhó, el corazón de los Altos (2000). She participated with her short documentary film Cristeros y Federales (2011) in the 9th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), the 24th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish) and the 5th Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival, Ireland, among others.
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
The Morelia International Film Festival Reveals the Program for its 23rd Edition 09 · 04 · 25 Eusebio Poncela (1945-2025): LAW OF DESIRE and RAPTURE 08 · 28 · 25 Impulso Morelia 11 Announces Its Selection and International Experts’ Panel 08 · 26 · 25 The 64th Semaine de la Critique of Cannes Film FestivalWill Be Present at the 23rd FICM 08 · 21 · 25
