Image Muñoz Cota Callejas, Isabel She studied cinematography at the CCC film school in Mexico City. Her work has been shown at more than 40 film showings and festivals around the world, including two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). She participated, among other festivals, in the 5th FICM and the 62nd Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) with her short fiction film En tránsito (2007); which won a Special Jury Mention at the 11th Cine Las Americas International Film Festival, Austin, Texas; and another at the 3rd Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM), among other awards. She won an Ariel for Best Short Documentary Film at the 51st Ariel Awards Ceremony in Mexico and the Best Documentary award at the 7th In-Edit Puebla International Documentary Film Festival for her short documentary film Su mercé (2007), which also competed at the 5th FICM. She participated, among other festivals, in the 8th FICM and in the 31st International Festival of New Latin American Film in Havana with her short film Si maneja de noche procure ir acompañado (2010), which won the Mayahuel Award for Best Mexican Short Film at the 25th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish). Her first feature film Inercia (2013) participated in the 14th JeonJu International Film Festival (JIFF), Seoul; in the 18th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), India; and the 26th Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF) among others. 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 The mysteries of Elena Garro 05 · 02 · 25 Irene Jacob. THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VÉRONIQUE: Morelia 2023 04 · 24 · 25 Mario Vargas Llosa (1936-2025) and LOS CACHORROS 04 · 17 · 25 Hernán Cortés: two atypical visions 04 · 10 · 25 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Muñoz Cota Callejas, Isabel She studied cinematography at the CCC film school in Mexico City. Her work has been shown at more than 40 film showings and festivals around the world, including two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). She participated, among other festivals, in the 5th FICM and the 62nd Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) with her short fiction film En tránsito (2007); which won a Special Jury Mention at the 11th Cine Las Americas International Film Festival, Austin, Texas; and another at the 3rd Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM), among other awards. She won an Ariel for Best Short Documentary Film at the 51st Ariel Awards Ceremony in Mexico and the Best Documentary award at the 7th In-Edit Puebla International Documentary Film Festival for her short documentary film Su mercé (2007), which also competed at the 5th FICM. She participated, among other festivals, in the 8th FICM and in the 31st International Festival of New Latin American Film in Havana with her short film Si maneja de noche procure ir acompañado (2010), which won the Mayahuel Award for Best Mexican Short Film at the 25th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish). Her first feature film Inercia (2013) participated in the 14th JeonJu International Film Festival (JIFF), Seoul; in the 18th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), India; and the 26th Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF) among others.
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
The mysteries of Elena Garro 05 · 02 · 25 Irene Jacob. THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VÉRONIQUE: Morelia 2023 04 · 24 · 25 Mario Vargas Llosa (1936-2025) and LOS CACHORROS 04 · 17 · 25 Hernán Cortés: two atypical visions 04 · 10 · 25
