Image Sariñana, Fernando He studied communication at the Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM), Mexico City, and received a master’s degree in film and television from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), United States. His work has been presented at numerous festivals around the world, where he has won several national and international awards. His first feature film Hasta morir (1994) was nominated for five Ariel Awards at the 37th Ariel Awards, Mexico, for Best First Film, Best Director, Best Original Story, Best Screenplay and Best Musical Soundtrack. He produced and wrote the feature film Cilantro y perejil (1996) by Rafael Montero, for which he won the Ariel for Best Musical Theme, along with Enrique Quezadas and Carolina Rivera, at the 39th Ariel Awards. His feature film Amarte duele (2002) won, among other awards, the Audience Choice Award for Best Picture at the 20th Chicago Latino Film Festival, United States. He received a nomination for a Silver Ariel for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 45th Ariel Awards for his feature film Ciudades oscuras (2003), which won three awards at the 17th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG): Best Soundtrack, Best Editing and Best Actor. He participated in the 2nd Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short fiction film Comida de perros, part of the collective work Cero y van cuatro (2004). Other Movies Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More 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 Related News The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Sariñana, Fernando He studied communication at the Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM), Mexico City, and received a master’s degree in film and television from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), United States. His work has been presented at numerous festivals around the world, where he has won several national and international awards. His first feature film Hasta morir (1994) was nominated for five Ariel Awards at the 37th Ariel Awards, Mexico, for Best First Film, Best Director, Best Original Story, Best Screenplay and Best Musical Soundtrack. He produced and wrote the feature film Cilantro y perejil (1996) by Rafael Montero, for which he won the Ariel for Best Musical Theme, along with Enrique Quezadas and Carolina Rivera, at the 39th Ariel Awards. His feature film Amarte duele (2002) won, among other awards, the Audience Choice Award for Best Picture at the 20th Chicago Latino Film Festival, United States. He received a nomination for a Silver Ariel for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 45th Ariel Awards for his feature film Ciudades oscuras (2003), which won three awards at the 17th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG): Best Soundtrack, Best Editing and Best Actor. He participated in the 2nd Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short fiction film Comida de perros, part of the collective work Cero y van cuatro (2004).
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
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
The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24
Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24
The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24
