Image Juárez Montes, Martín A Nahua independent filmmaker, he took a Master Documentary Film Class with a specialty in ethnographic film in the Directors Section of the Picture Production Workers Union of Mexico (S.T.P.C. de la R.M., in Spanish). He participated in the 4th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short documentary Apoloniatzi y la revolución (2006), which was presented at more than 20 festivals around the world, including the 2nd International Documentary Film Festival of Mexico City (DocsDF, in Spanish) and the 4th Acapulco International Film Festival (FICA). His short film won four prizes in Mexico for Best Short Documentary: at the 2nd Indigenous Film and Video Festival (FECVI) in Morelia; at the 3rd Kinoki College Film Festival and the 3rd Independent Short Film Festival (FECI), both in Mexico City; and at the Festival Corto y ½, in Aguascalientes. He is currently in post-production for his feature-length documentary Almas. In Yaoyotl Aik Otla, a project which won the “Short Film Production and Post-production” grant given by the Culture Secretariat of Puebla and the National Council for Culture and the Arts (CONACULTA), Mexico. Other Movies Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More 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 Related News The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Juárez Montes, Martín A Nahua independent filmmaker, he took a Master Documentary Film Class with a specialty in ethnographic film in the Directors Section of the Picture Production Workers Union of Mexico (S.T.P.C. de la R.M., in Spanish). He participated in the 4th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short documentary Apoloniatzi y la revolución (2006), which was presented at more than 20 festivals around the world, including the 2nd International Documentary Film Festival of Mexico City (DocsDF, in Spanish) and the 4th Acapulco International Film Festival (FICA). His short film won four prizes in Mexico for Best Short Documentary: at the 2nd Indigenous Film and Video Festival (FECVI) in Morelia; at the 3rd Kinoki College Film Festival and the 3rd Independent Short Film Festival (FECI), both in Mexico City; and at the Festival Corto y ½, in Aguascalientes. He is currently in post-production for his feature-length documentary Almas. In Yaoyotl Aik Otla, a project which won the “Short Film Production and Post-production” grant given by the Culture Secretariat of Puebla and the National Council for Culture and the Arts (CONACULTA), Mexico.
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
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
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Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24
The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24
