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Loza, Gustavo

He studied communication at the Iberoamerican University (UIA, in Spanish), Mexico City. His work has participated in more than 100 festivals around the world, including two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). He participated in the 1st FICM with his short fiction film Silencio profundo (2003), which won 19 international awards, including Best Cinematography at the 17th Interfilm Berlin International Film Festival, Germany; the Golden India Catalina Award for Best Short Film at the 44th Cartagena International Film Festival (FICCI, in Spanish), Colombia; and Best Short Film at the 18th American Film Institute’s AFI FEST, Los Angeles. His feature film Al otro lado (2005) won, among other awards, the Audience Award at the 54th International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg (IFFMH), Germany, and three jury awards for Best Picture: at the 13th Cinesul Iberoamerican Festival of Film and Video, Río de Janeiro, Brazil; at the 2nd Latin American Film Festival in Paris, France; and at the 3rd Bristol Latino Film Festival, England. His feature La otra familia (2010) premiered at the 8th FICM and won the Audience Award at the 28th Chicago Latino Film Festival and the Global Vision Award at the 22nd Cinequest Film Festival, California, among others.

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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