2012 | Color | 97 min Wadjda is a 10-year-old girl who wants a green bicycle. However, the culture around her, essentially religious, forbids women from riding a bicycle, among many other things. In spite of those impediments, Wadjda figures out a way to have a bike. The director Haifaa Al-Mansour is the first female filmmaker in Saudia Arabia. Country: Arabia Saudita Direction: Al-Mansour; Haifaa Script: Al-Mansour; Haifaa Production: Paul; Roman, Meixner; Gerhard Photography: Reitemeier; Lutz Sound: Schmidt; Sebastian Music: Richter; Max Cast:Al Assaf; Sultan, Ahd;, Al Gohani; Abdullrahman, Abdullah; Reem, Mohammed; Waad Participation year at FICM: 2013
2012 | Color | 97 min Wadjda is a 10-year-old girl who wants a green bicycle. However, the culture around her, essentially religious, forbids women from riding a bicycle, among many other things. In spite of those impediments, Wadjda figures out a way to have a bike. The director Haifaa Al-Mansour is the first female filmmaker in Saudia Arabia. Country: Arabia Saudita Direction: Al-Mansour; Haifaa Script: Al-Mansour; Haifaa Production: Paul; Roman, Meixner; Gerhard Photography: Reitemeier; Lutz Sound: Schmidt; Sebastian Music: Richter; Max Cast:Al Assaf; Sultan, Ahd;, Al Gohani; Abdullrahman, Abdullah; Reem, Mohammed; Waad Participation year at FICM: 2013
Naza Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More
5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More
The Buzz 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
The Curaçao International Film Festival opens a call for entries for the second edition of Impact, in collaboration with FICM 11 · 05 · 26 Visit the Beaches of Michoacán 10 · 29 · 26 The 24th FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 12 10 · 23 · 26 LOS LOBOS: NATIVE SONS by Piero F. Giunti and Doug Blush Screened at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26
The Curaçao International Film Festival opens a call for entries for the second edition of Impact, in collaboration with FICM 11 · 05 · 26
