Image Márquez Abella, Alejandra She studied film directing at the Center for Cinematographic Studies of Catalonia (CECC), Barcelona. Her short fiction film 5 Recuerdos (2009) was presented at more than 130 film showings and festivals around the world and won more than 20 national and international awards, including a Special Mention at the 7th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM); the Grand Prize Basque Film award and the SGAE Award for Best Screenplay at the 51st Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films – Zinebi, Spain; a Special Jury Mention at the 5th Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM); and Best Short Film at the 16th Lleida Latin American Film Festival, Catalonia. She is currently working in post-production of her first feature film Semana Santa. 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 Our Relationship With the Land Is Very Strange, We Feel Like We Own It,” Alejandra Márquez on EL NORTE SOBRE EL VACÍO 10 · 23 · 22 Cuatro largometrajes mexicanos participarán en el Festival de Lima 08 · 09 · 19 Cinco producciones mexicanas triunfaron en el 22° Festival de Málaga 03 · 25 · 19 Las niñas bien, de Alejandra Márquez Abella, ganó el Grand Prix del Festival de Friburgo 03 · 25 · 19 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Márquez Abella, Alejandra She studied film directing at the Center for Cinematographic Studies of Catalonia (CECC), Barcelona. Her short fiction film 5 Recuerdos (2009) was presented at more than 130 film showings and festivals around the world and won more than 20 national and international awards, including a Special Mention at the 7th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM); the Grand Prize Basque Film award and the SGAE Award for Best Screenplay at the 51st Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films – Zinebi, Spain; a Special Jury Mention at the 5th Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM); and Best Short Film at the 16th Lleida Latin American Film Festival, Catalonia. She is currently working in post-production of her first feature film Semana Santa.
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
Our Relationship With the Land Is Very Strange, We Feel Like We Own It,” Alejandra Márquez on EL NORTE SOBRE EL VACÍO 10 · 23 · 22 Cuatro largometrajes mexicanos participarán en el Festival de Lima 08 · 09 · 19 Cinco producciones mexicanas triunfaron en el 22° Festival de Málaga 03 · 25 · 19 Las niñas bien, de Alejandra Márquez Abella, ganó el Grand Prix del Festival de Friburgo 03 · 25 · 19
Our Relationship With the Land Is Very Strange, We Feel Like We Own It,” Alejandra Márquez on EL NORTE SOBRE EL VACÍO 10 · 23 · 22
Las niñas bien, de Alejandra Márquez Abella, ganó el Grand Prix del Festival de Friburgo 03 · 25 · 19
