Image González Alcocer, Emiliano He studied design and visual communication at the National School of Visual Arts (ENAP, in Spanish) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He is the founder and director of the animation studio Llamarada in Mexico City. His work has been shown at more than 30 festivals around the world, including two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). He participated in the 7th FICM with his animated short film El gran bang (2009), which he co-directed with Andreas “La Mandrágora” Papacostas, and that won, among other awards, First Place at the 2nd Animasivo, Contemporary Animation Forum; a Special Mention at the 4th Riviera Maya Underground Film Festival (RMUFF); Best National Animated Short Film at the 4th Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM); and Best National Short Film at the 1st Valle de Bravo en Corto International Film Festival, Mexico. He received the Best National Short Film award for his animated short film Moyana (2010) at the 2nd Valle de Bravo en Corto and an Honorable Mention at the 2nd Rakk Focus Short Film Festival, Villahermosa, Tabasco. This film was nominated for an Ariel for Best Animated Short Film at the 53rd Ariel Awards, and Best Animated Short Film at the 49th Silver Goddess Awards Ceremony, Mexico. He participated in the 9th FICM and the 3rd CutOut Fest International Animation and Digital Art Festival, Querétaro, among others, with his animated short film El cortejo (2011), which won the Best Animated Short Film award at the 5th International Short Film Festival on Cinema, Culture and Life, Toluca, Mexico. 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 The 23rd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 11 10 · 17 · 25 Eddie Muller Presents 99 RIVER STREET on the Closing Night of the 23rd FICM. 10 · 17 · 25 Academic Forum: Pioneering Mexican Female Screenwriters at the 23rd FICM 10 · 17 · 25 When You're An Actor, No One Can Stop You From Doing It: Stellan Skarsgård at the Presentation of Sentimental Value 10 · 17 · 25 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image González Alcocer, Emiliano He studied design and visual communication at the National School of Visual Arts (ENAP, in Spanish) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He is the founder and director of the animation studio Llamarada in Mexico City. His work has been shown at more than 30 festivals around the world, including two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). He participated in the 7th FICM with his animated short film El gran bang (2009), which he co-directed with Andreas “La Mandrágora” Papacostas, and that won, among other awards, First Place at the 2nd Animasivo, Contemporary Animation Forum; a Special Mention at the 4th Riviera Maya Underground Film Festival (RMUFF); Best National Animated Short Film at the 4th Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM); and Best National Short Film at the 1st Valle de Bravo en Corto International Film Festival, Mexico. He received the Best National Short Film award for his animated short film Moyana (2010) at the 2nd Valle de Bravo en Corto and an Honorable Mention at the 2nd Rakk Focus Short Film Festival, Villahermosa, Tabasco. This film was nominated for an Ariel for Best Animated Short Film at the 53rd Ariel Awards, and Best Animated Short Film at the 49th Silver Goddess Awards Ceremony, Mexico. He participated in the 9th FICM and the 3rd CutOut Fest International Animation and Digital Art Festival, Querétaro, among others, with his animated short film El cortejo (2011), which won the Best Animated Short Film award at the 5th International Short Film Festival on Cinema, Culture and Life, Toluca, Mexico.
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
The 23rd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 11 10 · 17 · 25 Eddie Muller Presents 99 RIVER STREET on the Closing Night of the 23rd FICM. 10 · 17 · 25 Academic Forum: Pioneering Mexican Female Screenwriters at the 23rd FICM 10 · 17 · 25 When You're An Actor, No One Can Stop You From Doing It: Stellan Skarsgård at the Presentation of Sentimental Value 10 · 17 · 25
When You're An Actor, No One Can Stop You From Doing It: Stellan Skarsgård at the Presentation of Sentimental Value 10 · 17 · 25
