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Perezcano, Rigoberto

He studied cinematography at the CUEC-UNAM film school. His work has participated in more than 10 festivals around the world, including two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). At the 1st FICM, he won the Best Medium-Length Documentary for XV en Zaachila (2002), nominated for an Ariel for Best Documentary Short Film at the 46th Ariel Awards Ceremony. At the 7th FICM, he competed with his first film Norteado (2009), which won, among other awards, the Cinema Under Construction Award at the 56thSan Sebastián International Film Festival; the Best Director award at the 50th Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF); the KNF Award by the Circle of Dutch Film Journalists at the 39th International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR); and the Golden Star, Grand Prize and Best Picture awards at the 9th Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM in French), Morocco. He won the Best Mexican Feature Film Award at the 12th FICM for his feature film Carmín Tropìcal (2014).

Other Movies

If I Were Fire

Si yo fuese fuego
Two young lovers wander through an abandoned countryside, where reality is distorted and the ruins of a long-gone village give glimpses of the past. The presence of a mysterious horseman transforms the bucolic landscape into a nightmare. See More

Lives on the Border

Vidas en la orilla
Lives on the border portrays the tragic consequences of an unfair sentence delivered by the U.S. criminal justice system. Through several interconnected life stories, we'll discover what Rosa Estela Olvera, a Mexican woman wrongfully convicted in the U.S. (My Life Inside 2007), endures in prison: a psycho-emotional exploration of the loneliness of confinement; and the long and arduous battle to win back her family and obtain justice. See More

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Divorced, childless and single, Luz visits her local healer who prescribes a scandalous remedy to unburden her soul. As Luz embarks on a sensual journey of self-discovery, she steps into her power realizing that fulfillment doesn't require a traditional path. See More

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