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Garza, Carlos Alonso

He studied communication at the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), Mexico, and received a master’s degree in scriptwriting for film and television from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), Spain. He was a recipient of the 16th Creative and Artistic Development Stimulus Program grant (PEDCA-FONECA), given by the National Art Council (CONARTE) in the rubric of Young Creators, Nuevo León, Mexico, to make his short fiction film Bajo cualquier cielo (2008). The film was part of the Official Selection of the 6th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), of the 16th International Short Film Festival of Santiago (FIDOCS), Chile, and the 2nd International Film Festival on Human Rights in Mexico (DHFEST). It won the 2nd Short Film Screenwriting Contest Nuevo León for his screenplay Los animales también mueren de tristeza (2008).

Other Movies

If I Were Fire

Si yo fuese fuego
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

Vidas en la orilla
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

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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

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