Image Macías, Norma She studied communication at the Intercontinental University (UIC, in Spanish) in Mexico City and received a master´s degree in the study of art from the Iberoamericana University (UIA, in Spanish). She received her Ph.D in sciences and humanities from the Autonomous University of Coahuila (UAdeC, in Spanish). She was the producer and screenwriter for the short film Todos te queremos (2008) by Miguel Chehaibar, which won 3rd place in the 2nd International Short Film Competition Raise your Voice Against Domestic Violence at the 11th Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF). She wrote and co-directed, together with Chehaibar, the short animated film El hambre de Caribdis (2008), which participated in the 7th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), among other festivals, and received an award for Best Animated Short Film at the 3rd Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM) and Best Short Film at the 3rd Festival Internacional de Cortos Proyección Corta, Mexico City. Other Movies 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 Ziuta travesías Ziuta, a Polish Jewish survivor of World War II, was an extraordinary woman who sparked special devotion for her political commitment and her support for clandestine struggle. As a teenager, Ziuta weathered exile with fortitude and determination, saving her mother and other relatives from perishing in their flight. Despite the horrors and scarcity she endured, she upheld a grateful outlook on life. See More Zinzindurrunkarratz Oskar Alegría embarks on a journey to recover the past. With a Super-8 camera that once belonged to his father and has remained untouched for 41 years, he plans to retrace the path of the shepherd: the journey of transhumance that his grandfather undertook in his youth, following now-forgotten coordinates. The result is a film that delights in the search —as well as the many detours along the way. See More Related News EL CAMINO DE LA VIDA: THE YOUNG AND THE DAMNED by Matilde Landeta 03 · 27 · 25 Juan Rulfo and the silver screen 03 · 20 · 25 ESTRATEGIA MATRIMONIO: the sixties and seventies 03 · 13 · 25 Sergio Leone: DUCK, YOU SUCKER! and Mexican Censorship 03 · 06 · 25 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Macías, Norma She studied communication at the Intercontinental University (UIC, in Spanish) in Mexico City and received a master´s degree in the study of art from the Iberoamericana University (UIA, in Spanish). She received her Ph.D in sciences and humanities from the Autonomous University of Coahuila (UAdeC, in Spanish). She was the producer and screenwriter for the short film Todos te queremos (2008) by Miguel Chehaibar, which won 3rd place in the 2nd International Short Film Competition Raise your Voice Against Domestic Violence at the 11th Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF). She wrote and co-directed, together with Chehaibar, the short animated film El hambre de Caribdis (2008), which participated in the 7th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), among other festivals, and received an award for Best Animated Short Film at the 3rd Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM) and Best Short Film at the 3rd Festival Internacional de Cortos Proyección Corta, Mexico City.
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
Ziuta travesías Ziuta, a Polish Jewish survivor of World War II, was an extraordinary woman who sparked special devotion for her political commitment and her support for clandestine struggle. As a teenager, Ziuta weathered exile with fortitude and determination, saving her mother and other relatives from perishing in their flight. Despite the horrors and scarcity she endured, she upheld a grateful outlook on life. See More
Zinzindurrunkarratz Oskar Alegría embarks on a journey to recover the past. With a Super-8 camera that once belonged to his father and has remained untouched for 41 years, he plans to retrace the path of the shepherd: the journey of transhumance that his grandfather undertook in his youth, following now-forgotten coordinates. The result is a film that delights in the search —as well as the many detours along the way. See More
EL CAMINO DE LA VIDA: THE YOUNG AND THE DAMNED by Matilde Landeta 03 · 27 · 25 Juan Rulfo and the silver screen 03 · 20 · 25 ESTRATEGIA MATRIMONIO: the sixties and seventies 03 · 13 · 25 Sergio Leone: DUCK, YOU SUCKER! and Mexican Censorship 03 · 06 · 25