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 If I Were Fire 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 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 40 + 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 Related News Ana Cristina Barragán's HIEDRA Presented at the 23rd FICM 10 · 14 · 25 Olivia Harrison Presented the Documentary BEATLES '64 10 · 14 · 25 Emilio Maillé: LA NOCHE ETERNA DEL BABY’O Was Like Entering a World That is Not My World 10 · 14 · 25 NO ME SIGAS World Premiere at the 23rd FICM 10 · 14 · 25 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).
If I Were Fire 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 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
40 + 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
Ana Cristina Barragán's HIEDRA Presented at the 23rd FICM 10 · 14 · 25 Olivia Harrison Presented the Documentary BEATLES '64 10 · 14 · 25 Emilio Maillé: LA NOCHE ETERNA DEL BABY’O Was Like Entering a World That is Not My World 10 · 14 · 25 NO ME SIGAS World Premiere at the 23rd FICM 10 · 14 · 25
Emilio Maillé: LA NOCHE ETERNA DEL BABY’O Was Like Entering a World That is Not My World 10 · 14 · 25
