Image Martínez Bucio; Ernesto He studied communication at the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO, in Spanish) and cinematography at the CCC film school in Mexico City. He received the Young Creators Grant from the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Mexico, during 2012-2013. His work has participated in more than 20 festivals around the world, including three editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). He presented his short fiction film Benjamín (2007) at the 6th FICM. He presented Cenizas (2011) at the 9th FICM, in addition to the 26th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish) and the 33rd International Festival of New Latin American Film in Havana, among other festivals. This short film won the Best Actress award for Aitziber Garmendia at the 13th Crystal Screen Festival, Mexico City. His short fiction film La madre (2012) received the Studio 5 de Mayo Special Award at the 10th FICM; an Honorable Mention at the 8th Monterrey International Film Festival (FICMonterrey, in Spanish); an Honorable Mention at the 7th Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM); and the Best Actress award at the 9th Mas Sorrer International Short Film Festival, Spain. He won First Place at the film plot contest Cinescribir no hay Cine, a Universal Pictures initiative, at the 10th FICM. His short film Las razones del mundo (2015) was part of the Official Selection of the 13th FICM. 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 Entrevista a Ernesto Martínez Bucio, desde Cannes 05 · 19 · 16 Mexican Cinema at the 2016 Berlinale 02 · 15 · 16 Awards Ceremony of the 13th FICM 11 · 03 · 15 Congratulations to the 13th FICM Winners! 10 · 31 · 15 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Martínez Bucio; Ernesto He studied communication at the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO, in Spanish) and cinematography at the CCC film school in Mexico City. He received the Young Creators Grant from the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Mexico, during 2012-2013. His work has participated in more than 20 festivals around the world, including three editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). He presented his short fiction film Benjamín (2007) at the 6th FICM. He presented Cenizas (2011) at the 9th FICM, in addition to the 26th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish) and the 33rd International Festival of New Latin American Film in Havana, among other festivals. This short film won the Best Actress award for Aitziber Garmendia at the 13th Crystal Screen Festival, Mexico City. His short fiction film La madre (2012) received the Studio 5 de Mayo Special Award at the 10th FICM; an Honorable Mention at the 8th Monterrey International Film Festival (FICMonterrey, in Spanish); an Honorable Mention at the 7th Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM); and the Best Actress award at the 9th Mas Sorrer International Short Film Festival, Spain. He won First Place at the film plot contest Cinescribir no hay Cine, a Universal Pictures initiative, at the 10th FICM. His short film Las razones del mundo (2015) was part of the Official Selection of the 13th FICM.
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
Entrevista a Ernesto Martínez Bucio, desde Cannes 05 · 19 · 16 Mexican Cinema at the 2016 Berlinale 02 · 15 · 16 Awards Ceremony of the 13th FICM 11 · 03 · 15 Congratulations to the 13th FICM Winners! 10 · 31 · 15
