Image Quiñones Sánchez, Javier He studied communication at the Universidad del Noroeste (UNO-UVM) and received a master’s degree in educational innovation from the University of Sonora (UNISON), Mexico. He has taken various seminars, workshops and courses organized by the Mexican Cultural Institute (IMCINE) and the National Council for Culture and the Arts (CONACULTA), Mexico, given by well-known filmmakers, such as Lucía Gajá, Christiane Burkhard and Paula Markovitch, among others. He is a partner and director of the creative department of audiovisual production and independent cinema, Piso Tres, in Hermosillo, Sonora. He was responsible for communication at the 3rd Desert International Film Festival (FICD, in Spanish), Sonora, and was general co-director of the 4th edition of the festival. He received the Young Creators Grant from the State Fund for Culture and the Arts (FECAS), Sonora, in 2001 and 2003, to make his short fiction films Anónimo I (2001) and Anónimo II (2003). He participated with his documentary short film El imaginario y su túnel (2012), in the 11th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) and the 8th Independent Hispanic AmericanFilm and Video Festival, “All Voices Against the Silence,” Mexico, among others. He received an Honorable Mention for this film at the 8th International Documentary Film Festival of Mexico City (DocsDF, in Spanish), the Best National Documentary Short Film Award at the 4th Rodando Film Festival San Luis Potosí (RFF SLP), and the Best Mexican Documentary Award at the 2nd Hermosillo International Film Festival (FICH, in Spanish). His short fiction film Pascual (2014) had a special screening at the 4th FICD. Other Movies Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More 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 Related News The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Quiñones Sánchez, Javier He studied communication at the Universidad del Noroeste (UNO-UVM) and received a master’s degree in educational innovation from the University of Sonora (UNISON), Mexico. He has taken various seminars, workshops and courses organized by the Mexican Cultural Institute (IMCINE) and the National Council for Culture and the Arts (CONACULTA), Mexico, given by well-known filmmakers, such as Lucía Gajá, Christiane Burkhard and Paula Markovitch, among others. He is a partner and director of the creative department of audiovisual production and independent cinema, Piso Tres, in Hermosillo, Sonora. He was responsible for communication at the 3rd Desert International Film Festival (FICD, in Spanish), Sonora, and was general co-director of the 4th edition of the festival. He received the Young Creators Grant from the State Fund for Culture and the Arts (FECAS), Sonora, in 2001 and 2003, to make his short fiction films Anónimo I (2001) and Anónimo II (2003). He participated with his documentary short film El imaginario y su túnel (2012), in the 11th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) and the 8th Independent Hispanic AmericanFilm and Video Festival, “All Voices Against the Silence,” Mexico, among others. He received an Honorable Mention for this film at the 8th International Documentary Film Festival of Mexico City (DocsDF, in Spanish), the Best National Documentary Short Film Award at the 4th Rodando Film Festival San Luis Potosí (RFF SLP), and the Best Mexican Documentary Award at the 2nd Hermosillo International Film Festival (FICH, in Spanish). His short fiction film Pascual (2014) had a special screening at the 4th FICD.
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
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
The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24
Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24
The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24
