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Martinelli; Arturo

He studied Communication Sciences at the Intercontinental University (UIC). Direction in Talent Campus Guadalajara. Production at ESCAC in Barcelona, Spain. He founded Matruska Films in 2010 and since then has directed and produced several audio-visual projects.

His first short film Volemos tomados de la mano (2005) was presented at various festivals in Latin America, including the 4th Puebla International Film Festival, Mexico; the 14th Cinesul Iberoamerican Film and Video Festival, Río de Janeiro, Brazil; and the 4th International Festival of Poor Cinema, Cuba, among others. His short film Arroz (2012) toured numerous festivals around the world, including the 10th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), Mexico; the 7th Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM); the 27th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG), Mexico; the 35th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema in Havana, Cuba; the 10th Short Circuit Latino Shorts Film Festival in New York, USA; the 5th Flanders Latin American Film Festival, Belgium; and the 53rd International Film Festival of Cartagena de Indias (FICCI), Colombia, among others.

Filmography: Ferrocat (2017), El Lamento de Regine (2015), Dos Días de Suerte (2015), Arroz (2012), Volemos Tomados de la Mano (2005).

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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