Image Tapia, Agustín He studied philosophy at the National Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL), Monterrey. He received the Young Creators Grant of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Mexico, in the area of literature, in 1990. He received a Special Mention at the 5th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) and the Best Mexican Documentary award at the 4th International Film Festival of Baja California for his feature-length documentary, co-directed with Anna Soler Cepriá, Los días sin Joyce (un diario imaginario) (2007); which also participated in the 10th Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF) and the 16th Cinesul, the Iberoamerican Festival of Film and Video, Río de Janeiro, among other festivals. He was nominated for an Ariel for Best Short Documentary Film at the 51st Ariel Awards Ceremony, Mexico, for his short documentary film Cine a mano (2009). His short film Dos jaulas (2011) won the Audience Award at the Rally Pro Cámara vs Cabellera, organized by the production company Lemon Films at the 13th GIFF. He won the Mayahuel Audience Award at the 22nd Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) for his first feature Club eutanasia (2005). 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 Tapia, Agustín He studied philosophy at the National Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL), Monterrey. He received the Young Creators Grant of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Mexico, in the area of literature, in 1990. He received a Special Mention at the 5th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) and the Best Mexican Documentary award at the 4th International Film Festival of Baja California for his feature-length documentary, co-directed with Anna Soler Cepriá, Los días sin Joyce (un diario imaginario) (2007); which also participated in the 10th Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF) and the 16th Cinesul, the Iberoamerican Festival of Film and Video, Río de Janeiro, among other festivals. He was nominated for an Ariel for Best Short Documentary Film at the 51st Ariel Awards Ceremony, Mexico, for his short documentary film Cine a mano (2009). His short film Dos jaulas (2011) won the Audience Award at the Rally Pro Cámara vs Cabellera, organized by the production company Lemon Films at the 13th GIFF. He won the Mayahuel Audience Award at the 22nd Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) for his first feature Club eutanasia (2005).
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
