Image Rentería Garnica; Mariano He received the State Youth Award (Art and Culture) in 2010 from the Michoacán government for his work as a filmmaker. His short documentary film Aún nos queda el recuerdo (2012) was shown at film screenings and festivals around the world, including the 52nd Toulouse Latin American Film Festival, France; the 52nd Critics’ Week at the Cannes Film Festival, France; the 21st San Diego Latino Film Festival (SDLFF), United States; and the 10th BORDOCS Tijuana Documentary Forum, Mexico. He received a Special Mention at the 10th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) and the Post-Production Short Film grant from the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) for Aún nos queda el recuerdo. His short documentary film El sudor de la agonía / The Wear of Agony was shown at the 10th Monterrey International Film Festival (FIC Monterrey); at the 69th Edinburgh International Film Festival; and at the 10th DocsDF. El sudor de la agonía also won the Award for Best Documentary Short Film at the 12th FICM, and it was nominated for Best Direction of Photography in a Short Film at the CAMERIMAGE International Film Festival in Poland. His latest work, La Esquina del Mundo (2016), is part of the Official Selection of the 14th FICM. In the 2017 edition of FICM, he participates with Central Transitoria in the Mexican Documentary Short Film Section. 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 Cortometrajes ganadores del FICM en línea: El sudor de la agonía, de Mariano Rentería Garnica 09 · 04 · 17 Les presentamos los cortometrajes de animación y documental del 14º FICM 09 · 21 · 16 FICM Collaborates with Proyectos Unidos Mexicanos (PUM) 08 · 17 · 15 Video: Entrevista a ganadores del 12º FICM (primera parte) 11 · 03 · 14 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Rentería Garnica; Mariano He received the State Youth Award (Art and Culture) in 2010 from the Michoacán government for his work as a filmmaker. His short documentary film Aún nos queda el recuerdo (2012) was shown at film screenings and festivals around the world, including the 52nd Toulouse Latin American Film Festival, France; the 52nd Critics’ Week at the Cannes Film Festival, France; the 21st San Diego Latino Film Festival (SDLFF), United States; and the 10th BORDOCS Tijuana Documentary Forum, Mexico. He received a Special Mention at the 10th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) and the Post-Production Short Film grant from the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) for Aún nos queda el recuerdo. His short documentary film El sudor de la agonía / The Wear of Agony was shown at the 10th Monterrey International Film Festival (FIC Monterrey); at the 69th Edinburgh International Film Festival; and at the 10th DocsDF. El sudor de la agonía also won the Award for Best Documentary Short Film at the 12th FICM, and it was nominated for Best Direction of Photography in a Short Film at the CAMERIMAGE International Film Festival in Poland. His latest work, La Esquina del Mundo (2016), is part of the Official Selection of the 14th FICM. In the 2017 edition of FICM, he participates with Central Transitoria in the Mexican Documentary Short Film Section.
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
Cortometrajes ganadores del FICM en línea: El sudor de la agonía, de Mariano Rentería Garnica 09 · 04 · 17 Les presentamos los cortometrajes de animación y documental del 14º FICM 09 · 21 · 16 FICM Collaborates with Proyectos Unidos Mexicanos (PUM) 08 · 17 · 15 Video: Entrevista a ganadores del 12º FICM (primera parte) 11 · 03 · 14
Cortometrajes ganadores del FICM en línea: El sudor de la agonía, de Mariano Rentería Garnica 09 · 04 · 17
