Image Sosa Gil, Luis Armando He studied Communication with a scholarship for academic excellence at the Iberoamerican University, he did a Diploma in Screenwriting with Patricio Saiz and another in Cinematographic Realization with Luis de Velasco at the University Center for Film Studies (CUEC-UNAM). In 2012, the documentary Xapontic wins an economic fund in Dell Social Innovation Competition. He was the producer of the documentary Hotel 'La Loma' (2014), Official Selection of DocsDF. This same year he was awarded a scholarship by the Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF) to attend the workshops for direction of actors, under the tutelage of Natalia Lazarus, and the screenplay workshop, with the Mexican filmmaker Guillermo Arriaga. His screenplay, Tú, adentro, was Official Screenplay Selection of the Oaxaca Film Fest 2016 and his short film, El perro amarrado, was part of the Official Selection of the 14th FICM. In 2017, he made the short film Vapeur d'Orange, which received the Best Short Film award in the 48h Khronos contest of Kinoks Association and First Prize at the Concours du Film Court CROUS in France. This same year, he received the accreditation as a director to attend the Cannes Film Festival, he won the Youth Prize in the artistic and cultural field in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, and received an economic stimulus from the Secretary of Culture of the State of Michoacán for the postproduction of his short film El Viento y El Papalote, Official Selection of the 15th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). He currently works as a manager and artist in the group Foro Piezas, an area of creation and artistic development in the Lázaro Cárdenas region, Michoacán, in association with the ArcelorMittal Cultural Center. 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 ¡Conoce a la Sección Michoacana del 14º FICM! 09 · 19 · 16 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Sosa Gil, Luis Armando He studied Communication with a scholarship for academic excellence at the Iberoamerican University, he did a Diploma in Screenwriting with Patricio Saiz and another in Cinematographic Realization with Luis de Velasco at the University Center for Film Studies (CUEC-UNAM). In 2012, the documentary Xapontic wins an economic fund in Dell Social Innovation Competition. He was the producer of the documentary Hotel 'La Loma' (2014), Official Selection of DocsDF. This same year he was awarded a scholarship by the Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF) to attend the workshops for direction of actors, under the tutelage of Natalia Lazarus, and the screenplay workshop, with the Mexican filmmaker Guillermo Arriaga. His screenplay, Tú, adentro, was Official Screenplay Selection of the Oaxaca Film Fest 2016 and his short film, El perro amarrado, was part of the Official Selection of the 14th FICM. In 2017, he made the short film Vapeur d'Orange, which received the Best Short Film award in the 48h Khronos contest of Kinoks Association and First Prize at the Concours du Film Court CROUS in France. This same year, he received the accreditation as a director to attend the Cannes Film Festival, he won the Youth Prize in the artistic and cultural field in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, and received an economic stimulus from the Secretary of Culture of the State of Michoacán for the postproduction of his short film El Viento y El Papalote, Official Selection of the 15th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). He currently works as a manager and artist in the group Foro Piezas, an area of creation and artistic development in the Lázaro Cárdenas region, Michoacán, in association with the ArcelorMittal Cultural Center.
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
