Image García; Dano Direction, Edition, Script, Production Dano García is a multi-award-winning documentary filmmaker. They studied at the NFTS in London and at the ENAC Film School (formerly CUEC) at UNAM in Mexico City. In 2016, they directed Unsilenced, a New York Times Op-Doc about a Mexican activist who was murdered on air while hosting a radio program for displaced people. Them first feature-length documentary, Los reyes del pueblo que no existe (2015), won the SX:Global Audience Award at SXSW, the Grand Jury Award at the Full Frame Documentary Festival, the Golden Eye for Best International Documentary at the Zurich Film Festival, Best Documentary at the Morelia International Film Festival, the International Jury Prize at This Human World, and the Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma-Ambulante Grant. The film screened at Sheffield Doc/Fest and MoMA’s Doc Fortnight, in addition to being nominated for Outstanding Achievement in a Debut Feature Film at the 2016 Cinema Eye Honors and winning Best Documentary Director at the 2016 Cinema Tropical Awards. In 2015, it was included in Sight & Sound magazine’s list of Best Films of the Year.Them short film Porcelana (2013) won the Best Short Film award at the Guanajuato International Film Festival (2013) and the Best Film Award at AluCine Latin Film + Media Arts in Toronto, Canada (2015). Them short film La chica con dos cabezas won the Orona Award for Best Short Film at the San Sebastián Film Festival (2018) and Best Short Film at the Morelia International Film Festival, in addition to being screened as part of La Semaine de la Critique at the Cannes Film Festival. 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 Pasolini's Legacy 03 · 10 · 26 “I want cinema to remain independent of power”: Interview with Lucrecia Martel 03 · 06 · 26 Frederick Wiseman and the poetics of patience 03 · 03 · 26 Kleber Mendonça Filho: cinefilia y memoria en EL AGENTE SECRETO 02 · 27 · 26 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image García; Dano Direction, Edition, Script, Production Dano García is a multi-award-winning documentary filmmaker. They studied at the NFTS in London and at the ENAC Film School (formerly CUEC) at UNAM in Mexico City. In 2016, they directed Unsilenced, a New York Times Op-Doc about a Mexican activist who was murdered on air while hosting a radio program for displaced people. Them first feature-length documentary, Los reyes del pueblo que no existe (2015), won the SX:Global Audience Award at SXSW, the Grand Jury Award at the Full Frame Documentary Festival, the Golden Eye for Best International Documentary at the Zurich Film Festival, Best Documentary at the Morelia International Film Festival, the International Jury Prize at This Human World, and the Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma-Ambulante Grant. The film screened at Sheffield Doc/Fest and MoMA’s Doc Fortnight, in addition to being nominated for Outstanding Achievement in a Debut Feature Film at the 2016 Cinema Eye Honors and winning Best Documentary Director at the 2016 Cinema Tropical Awards. In 2015, it was included in Sight & Sound magazine’s list of Best Films of the Year.Them short film Porcelana (2013) won the Best Short Film award at the Guanajuato International Film Festival (2013) and the Best Film Award at AluCine Latin Film + Media Arts in Toronto, Canada (2015). Them short film La chica con dos cabezas won the Orona Award for Best Short Film at the San Sebastián Film Festival (2018) and Best Short Film at the Morelia International Film Festival, in addition to being screened as part of La Semaine de la Critique at the Cannes Film Festival.
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
Pasolini's Legacy 03 · 10 · 26 “I want cinema to remain independent of power”: Interview with Lucrecia Martel 03 · 06 · 26 Frederick Wiseman and the poetics of patience 03 · 03 · 26 Kleber Mendonça Filho: cinefilia y memoria en EL AGENTE SECRETO 02 · 27 · 26
