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.