Image Ríos, Alejandro He studied animation and digital art at the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM), Mexico City campus. His short film Érase una vez (2011) won the award for Best Animated Short Film at the 9th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) and at the 1st Costa Rica International Film Festival Paz con la Tierra. He won an Honorable Mention at the 4th Animasivo, Contemporary Animation Forum for Hubiera (2010). His most recent work Los gatos (2016), Official Selection of the 14th FICM, won the Rigo Mora Award for Best Animated Short Film at the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG), Best Mexican Short Film at the Durango Festival of Mexican Cinema and the Palmita Award granted by the French Cinema Tour in Mexico. He is the co-founder of the creative studio Muv, a project that experiments with new formats such as virtual reality in Mexico City. 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: Érase una vez, de Alejandro Ríos 09 · 26 · 17 Películas nominadas al Ariel 2017 disponibles en línea 07 · 07 · 17 Les presentamos los cortometrajes de animación y documental del 14º FICM 09 · 21 · 16 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Ríos, Alejandro He studied animation and digital art at the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM), Mexico City campus. His short film Érase una vez (2011) won the award for Best Animated Short Film at the 9th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) and at the 1st Costa Rica International Film Festival Paz con la Tierra. He won an Honorable Mention at the 4th Animasivo, Contemporary Animation Forum for Hubiera (2010). His most recent work Los gatos (2016), Official Selection of the 14th FICM, won the Rigo Mora Award for Best Animated Short Film at the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG), Best Mexican Short Film at the Durango Festival of Mexican Cinema and the Palmita Award granted by the French Cinema Tour in Mexico. He is the co-founder of the creative studio Muv, a project that experiments with new formats such as virtual reality in Mexico City.
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: Érase una vez, de Alejandro Ríos 09 · 26 · 17 Películas nominadas al Ariel 2017 disponibles en línea 07 · 07 · 17 Les presentamos los cortometrajes de animación y documental del 14º FICM 09 · 21 · 16