Image Múzquiz, Miguel He studied communication at the Iberoamerican University (UIA, in Spanish) and took a course in screenwriting at the CCC film school in Mexico City. He received the Film Creators Grant 2009 from the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) for his feature screenplay El buen soldado. He won the Best Feature Screenplay in the International Competition award at the 4th Oaxaca FilmFest for his screenplay Bardo. He participated in the 23rd Torino Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (TGLFF) and the 2nd Pride International Film Festival (PIFF), Manila, among others, with his short fiction film Puente (2007). He participated in the 6th Morelia International Film Festival as producer of the feature-length documentary Stanley Sprockets: 101 Ways to Make a World Tour (2008) by Erik Flores Zavala, and as director with his short documentary film Spital Zürich (2008). This last film participated in the Short Film Corner of the 61st Cannes Film Festival, among other festivals, and won the Best Mexican Short Film award at the 5th Monterrey International Film Festival (FICMonterrey, in Spanish), and two Special Mentions, for documentary and editing, at the 5th Kinoki International College Film Festival, Mexico City. He won a Special Mention at the Short Film Corner Cannes à la Flip Competition of the 61st Cannes Film Festival with his short fiction film Last Results (2008). He participated in the 6th FIC Monterrey and the 8th Lago Film Fest with his short fiction film Afuera (2011). Other Movies Naza Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More 5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More The Buzz During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More Related News Directors Alex and Diego Barragán Present JARDINES DEL BOSQUE at the 24th FICM 10 · 19 · 26 Ambulante and FICM Strengthen Their Partnership With the Creation of the Eugenio Polgovsky Award 10 · 19 · 26 Diego Calva y Jordan Firstman Bring CLUB KID to the 24th FICM 10 · 19 · 26 Eva Bodenstedt Presented SALT OF THE EARTH by Herbert Biberman at the 24th FICM 10 · 19 · 26 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Múzquiz, Miguel He studied communication at the Iberoamerican University (UIA, in Spanish) and took a course in screenwriting at the CCC film school in Mexico City. He received the Film Creators Grant 2009 from the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) for his feature screenplay El buen soldado. He won the Best Feature Screenplay in the International Competition award at the 4th Oaxaca FilmFest for his screenplay Bardo. He participated in the 23rd Torino Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (TGLFF) and the 2nd Pride International Film Festival (PIFF), Manila, among others, with his short fiction film Puente (2007). He participated in the 6th Morelia International Film Festival as producer of the feature-length documentary Stanley Sprockets: 101 Ways to Make a World Tour (2008) by Erik Flores Zavala, and as director with his short documentary film Spital Zürich (2008). This last film participated in the Short Film Corner of the 61st Cannes Film Festival, among other festivals, and won the Best Mexican Short Film award at the 5th Monterrey International Film Festival (FICMonterrey, in Spanish), and two Special Mentions, for documentary and editing, at the 5th Kinoki International College Film Festival, Mexico City. He won a Special Mention at the Short Film Corner Cannes à la Flip Competition of the 61st Cannes Film Festival with his short fiction film Last Results (2008). He participated in the 6th FIC Monterrey and the 8th Lago Film Fest with his short fiction film Afuera (2011).
Naza Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More
5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More
The Buzz During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More
Directors Alex and Diego Barragán Present JARDINES DEL BOSQUE at the 24th FICM 10 · 19 · 26 Ambulante and FICM Strengthen Their Partnership With the Creation of the Eugenio Polgovsky Award 10 · 19 · 26 Diego Calva y Jordan Firstman Bring CLUB KID to the 24th FICM 10 · 19 · 26 Eva Bodenstedt Presented SALT OF THE EARTH by Herbert Biberman at the 24th FICM 10 · 19 · 26
Ambulante and FICM Strengthen Their Partnership With the Creation of the Eugenio Polgovsky Award 10 · 19 · 26