Image Ramón, Raúl He studied communication at the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO, in Spanish), Jalisco, Mexico; photography direction with cinematographer Ric Waite, at The Maine Workshops, Rockport, Maine, United States; and film directing with film and television director Alan Myerson, as well as actor direction with screenplay analyst, author and actress Judith Weston, in Los Angeles, California. His screenplay Poderoso Victoria (2011) won at the 6th Alejandro Galindo Screenwriting Improvement Workshop, organized by the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE). He participated in the 1st Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short fiction film La vacabólica (2003). His short fiction film La llama doble (2010) received the awards for Best Short Film at the 25th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) and Best Director at the 1st Valle de Bravo en Corto International Film Festival, Mexico. He produced the feature film La lucha de Ana (2012) by Bladimir Abud; which was shown at more than 20 festivals around the world, and won the Audience Award at the 29th Uruguay International Film Festival; and the Soberano Award for Best Picture at the 29th Soberano Awards Ceremony, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. 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 The mysteries of Elena Garro 05 · 02 · 25 Irene Jacob. THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VÉRONIQUE: Morelia 2023 04 · 24 · 25 Mario Vargas Llosa (1936-2025) and LOS CACHORROS 04 · 17 · 25 Hernán Cortés: two atypical visions 04 · 10 · 25 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Ramón, Raúl He studied communication at the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO, in Spanish), Jalisco, Mexico; photography direction with cinematographer Ric Waite, at The Maine Workshops, Rockport, Maine, United States; and film directing with film and television director Alan Myerson, as well as actor direction with screenplay analyst, author and actress Judith Weston, in Los Angeles, California. His screenplay Poderoso Victoria (2011) won at the 6th Alejandro Galindo Screenwriting Improvement Workshop, organized by the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE). He participated in the 1st Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short fiction film La vacabólica (2003). His short fiction film La llama doble (2010) received the awards for Best Short Film at the 25th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) and Best Director at the 1st Valle de Bravo en Corto International Film Festival, Mexico. He produced the feature film La lucha de Ana (2012) by Bladimir Abud; which was shown at more than 20 festivals around the world, and won the Audience Award at the 29th Uruguay International Film Festival; and the Soberano Award for Best Picture at the 29th Soberano Awards Ceremony, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
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
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