Image Papacostas, Andreas “La Mandrágora” He is the content director of the animation production company Llamarada. He studied design and visual communication at the National School of Visual Arts (ENAP, in Spanish) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He came in first place at the 2nd Animasivo, Contemporary Animation Forum and received an honorable mention at the 4th Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM) for El gran bang (2009). His short film A secas (2011), which came in first place for animation at the 1st ECOFILM Festival in Mexico, participated in several festivals around the world, including the 3rd Baghdad International Film Festival, the 4th Animacam in Spain, the 13th Off- Courts Festival in Normandy, France, and the 9th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). 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 FICM Pays Tribute to Dolores del Río with the Restored Version of PRECIO DE LA GLORIA 10 · 21 · 26 LETTERS FROM THE ENDS OF THE WORLD Was Screened As Part of the Tribute to Béla Tarr at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26 FORCE OF EVIL: Abraham Polonsky's Film Noir at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26 Alfonso Cuarón, Awarded the Insignia of Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Embassy in Mexico at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Papacostas, Andreas “La Mandrágora” He is the content director of the animation production company Llamarada. He studied design and visual communication at the National School of Visual Arts (ENAP, in Spanish) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He came in first place at the 2nd Animasivo, Contemporary Animation Forum and received an honorable mention at the 4th Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM) for El gran bang (2009). His short film A secas (2011), which came in first place for animation at the 1st ECOFILM Festival in Mexico, participated in several festivals around the world, including the 3rd Baghdad International Film Festival, the 4th Animacam in Spain, the 13th Off- Courts Festival in Normandy, France, and the 9th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM).
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
FICM Pays Tribute to Dolores del Río with the Restored Version of PRECIO DE LA GLORIA 10 · 21 · 26 LETTERS FROM THE ENDS OF THE WORLD Was Screened As Part of the Tribute to Béla Tarr at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26 FORCE OF EVIL: Abraham Polonsky's Film Noir at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26 Alfonso Cuarón, Awarded the Insignia of Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Embassy in Mexico at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26
LETTERS FROM THE ENDS OF THE WORLD Was Screened As Part of the Tribute to Béla Tarr at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26
Alfonso Cuarón, Awarded the Insignia of Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Embassy in Mexico at the 24th FICM 10 · 21 · 26