Image Novelo, José María He is currently studying for his master's degree at the National Contemporary Arts Study, LE FRESNOY, in France. He graduated from the University Center for Film Studies (CUEC-UNAM) and the Vancouver Film School. He was a FONCA Young Creative Artists Fellow in the Multimedia discipline in 2005, received support for Art and Media from the National Arts Center in 2008, was awarded the FONCA CONACYT 2011 International Residency Program, the International Artist Residency Program HALLE 14 in Leipzig, Germany, the grant from the European Media Artists in Residence Exchange EMARE in Bourges, France, in 2013, and the Interdisciplinary Program of Residencies Casa Wabi, in 2016. An artist of the Contemporary Art galleries Ramis Barquet Monterrey, Luis Adelantado in Valencia Spain and Yautepec in Mexico City. His work has been exhibited in national and international museums, among them the Carrillo Gil Museum, the X Teresa Museum, the Digital Culture Center, the Eco Experimental Museum, the Reina Sofía Museum and the Casa Encendida, in Spain, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Warsaw Zamek Ujazdowski, and The Telefonica Foundation, in Argentina. He has participated with his work in FRIEZE, ARCO and MACO art fairs. The Young Art in Moscow Biennial, Havana Biennial, and the MEXICO CALIFORNIA Biennial. His film projects have been exhibited at the Contemporary Cinema International Film Festival in Mexico City FICCO, the CDMX District Festival, the Morelia International Film Festival and the CINALFAMA International Film Festival in Lisbon, Portugal. He was also label manager and founder of the extinct label Vale Vergas Discos, and collaborated with international and national musicians such as Molly Nilsson, Anika, Mueran Humanos, Hidrogenesse and Juan Cirerol, 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 Carlos Bonfil (1952-2025) 06 · 19 · 25 54 years after the Halconazo 06 · 12 · 25 Salón Los Ángeles on Screen 06 · 05 · 25 Sundance Film Festival CDMX 2025: ABEL, HEROD'S LAW and more 05 · 29 · 25 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Novelo, José María He is currently studying for his master's degree at the National Contemporary Arts Study, LE FRESNOY, in France. He graduated from the University Center for Film Studies (CUEC-UNAM) and the Vancouver Film School. He was a FONCA Young Creative Artists Fellow in the Multimedia discipline in 2005, received support for Art and Media from the National Arts Center in 2008, was awarded the FONCA CONACYT 2011 International Residency Program, the International Artist Residency Program HALLE 14 in Leipzig, Germany, the grant from the European Media Artists in Residence Exchange EMARE in Bourges, France, in 2013, and the Interdisciplinary Program of Residencies Casa Wabi, in 2016. An artist of the Contemporary Art galleries Ramis Barquet Monterrey, Luis Adelantado in Valencia Spain and Yautepec in Mexico City. His work has been exhibited in national and international museums, among them the Carrillo Gil Museum, the X Teresa Museum, the Digital Culture Center, the Eco Experimental Museum, the Reina Sofía Museum and the Casa Encendida, in Spain, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Warsaw Zamek Ujazdowski, and The Telefonica Foundation, in Argentina. He has participated with his work in FRIEZE, ARCO and MACO art fairs. The Young Art in Moscow Biennial, Havana Biennial, and the MEXICO CALIFORNIA Biennial. His film projects have been exhibited at the Contemporary Cinema International Film Festival in Mexico City FICCO, the CDMX District Festival, the Morelia International Film Festival and the CINALFAMA International Film Festival in Lisbon, Portugal. He was also label manager and founder of the extinct label Vale Vergas Discos, and collaborated with international and national musicians such as Molly Nilsson, Anika, Mueran Humanos, Hidrogenesse and Juan Cirerol, 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
Carlos Bonfil (1952-2025) 06 · 19 · 25 54 years after the Halconazo 06 · 12 · 25 Salón Los Ángeles on Screen 06 · 05 · 25 Sundance Film Festival CDMX 2025: ABEL, HEROD'S LAW and more 05 · 29 · 25
