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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

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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