Image Thomas; Amandine Direction, Edition, Script, Production Amandine Thomas is a French-US-American screenwriter, film director, and editor based in Mexico City. In collaboration with her creative partner, Gerardo Coello Escalante, she co-founded the independent production company THUMPER, with which she developed a trilogy of short films that explore the relationship between Mexico and the United States.This trilogy consists of Viaje de Negocios [Business Trip], which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024; SUSANA, screened at the same festival in 2025; and Albatross, which had its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in 2026. As a result, all three works were selected by the festival for three consecutive years.The collaborative work between Amandine and Gerardo was characterized by a multidisciplinary approach to filmmaking, encompassing writing, directing, editing, and producing. 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 Thomas; Amandine Direction, Edition, Script, Production Amandine Thomas is a French-US-American screenwriter, film director, and editor based in Mexico City. In collaboration with her creative partner, Gerardo Coello Escalante, she co-founded the independent production company THUMPER, with which she developed a trilogy of short films that explore the relationship between Mexico and the United States.This trilogy consists of Viaje de Negocios [Business Trip], which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024; SUSANA, screened at the same festival in 2025; and Albatross, which had its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in 2026. As a result, all three works were selected by the festival for three consecutive years.The collaborative work between Amandine and Gerardo was characterized by a multidisciplinary approach to filmmaking, encompassing writing, directing, editing, and producing.
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
