Image Hermosillo; Mayra Direction, Script, Production Mayra Hermosillo holds a degree in Communication Sciences. She began her career in her hometown of Torreón, Coahuila, where she worked as a television weather presenter, receptionist, and culture reporter. In 2011, she began working as an actress in Mexico City under the direction of filmmakers such as Alba Gil, Alex Zuno, and Rodrigo Prieto. In 2018, she began her career as a writer, producer, and director with her short film En la piel de Lucía, which was selected for the Guadalajara International Film Festival, screened at festivals across the United States, Canada, and Cuba, and received awards in France and Spain. In 2021, she received support from FOCINE’s Post-Production Grant Program for her second short film, Me quedo aquí.Her first feature as both writer and director, Vanilla, was supported by the National Endowment for Culture and Arts [FONCA, by its acronym in Spanish, Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes] and the Promotion of Mexican Cinema [FOCINE, by its acronym in Spanish, Programa de fomento al cine mexicano] through grants for its production and post-production. In 2026, the film received six nominations at the 68th edition of the Ariel Awards. Other Movies 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 Related News 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 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Hermosillo; Mayra Direction, Script, Production Mayra Hermosillo holds a degree in Communication Sciences. She began her career in her hometown of Torreón, Coahuila, where she worked as a television weather presenter, receptionist, and culture reporter. In 2011, she began working as an actress in Mexico City under the direction of filmmakers such as Alba Gil, Alex Zuno, and Rodrigo Prieto. In 2018, she began her career as a writer, producer, and director with her short film En la piel de Lucía, which was selected for the Guadalajara International Film Festival, screened at festivals across the United States, Canada, and Cuba, and received awards in France and Spain. In 2021, she received support from FOCINE’s Post-Production Grant Program for her second short film, Me quedo aquí.Her first feature as both writer and director, Vanilla, was supported by the National Endowment for Culture and Arts [FONCA, by its acronym in Spanish, Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes] and the Promotion of Mexican Cinema [FOCINE, by its acronym in Spanish, Programa de fomento al cine mexicano] through grants for its production and post-production. In 2026, the film received six nominations at the 68th edition of the Ariel Awards.
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
