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Ruiz, Tavo

He studied Cinematography at the Lumiere Cinematographic Institute, Mexico City. He participated, with his fiction short film La Madrina (2008), at the 6th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), the UNAM's 4th International Gay Film Festival and the 5th Acapulco International Film Festival (FICA). He was awarded, for this work, the Public Prize "Recognition of the Mexican Republic" at the 5th International Short Film Cinema to the Streets Festival, Mexico. In that same edition of the Cinema to the Streets Festival, he competed with his short Josu & Pía (2009).

His short fiction film The Daughter's Journey (2010) was part of the Official Selection of the 15th Festival of Sexual Diversity in Film and Video Mix Mexico, and the 3rd International Festival of Short Screenings, Mexico, among others. He participated in the 7th Cinema to the Streets Festival with his short film El plan perfecto (2011). His short, Earth (2014), earned a nomination for Best Song at the 9th Jerry Goldsmith Awards, in Spain. His short Line 9 has participated in OutFest Los Angeles, Shorts Mexico, Barcelona International LGBIT Film Festival 2017, My True Colors Film Festival, New York 2017, New Renaissance Film Festival Amsterdam 2017 and Mix Mexico.

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Zumbido
During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More

Yugen

Yugen
When relentless rain threatens her sister’s life, a ceramic girl protects a fading ember from an ancient fire. But when the fire calls back the Trees of Life, she must decide whether she can return it: the very force that keeps her sister alive. Yugen is a stop motion short film crafted over eight years with puppets made from Mexican ceramics and inspired by the natural world. See More

Yo soy Rocky

Yo soy Rocky
In 1975, an unknown, penniless actor named Sylvester Stallone staked everything on a screenplay he had written, reserving the lead role for himself. This film chronicles the trials and tribulations behind one of Hollywood’s greatest stories of triumph over adversity. See More

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