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He studied cinematography at the Russian Mexican Institute of Film and Acting Sergei Eisenstein in Mexico City. His work has been presented at more than 20 festivals around the world, including two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). He participated with his short fiction films El camino (2006) and Carretera del norte (2008) in the 5th FICM and the 6th FICM respectively. This last film won more than 10 national and international awards, including a Silver Goddess for Best Short Film at the 37th Silver Goddess Awards Ceremony, Mexico; Best Short Film award at the 12th Tour de Cine Francés and at the 7th International Film Festival on Human Rights (DHFest), Mexico City; the Audience Award at the 6th Asiana International Short Film Festival (AISFF), Seoul, and the 11th South American Film Encounters, Marseille; and Best Iberoamerican Short Film Award at the 21st Aguilar del Campoo International Short Film Festival, Spain.

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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