Image Sánchez Orozco; Alejandra She studied social communication at the Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM, in Spanish) in Mexico City, cinematography at the CUEC-UNAM film school and received a master’s degree in screenwriting at the Intercontinental University (UIC, in Spanish). She has been a member of the National System of Art Creators of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Mexico, since 2013. She created and directed the three seasons of Gregoria, la cucaracha (2009-2013), a science and health education program transmitted on Channel 22, Mexico. Her work has been shown at more than 20 festivals around the world and has participated in three editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). She won the Audience Award at the 2nd FICM for her short fiction film Te apuesto y te gano (2003). Her feature length documentary Bajo Juárez, la ciudad devorando a sus hijas (2006), co-directed with José Antonio Cordero, won a Special Mention and a TITRA award at the 4th FICM; Best Documentary at the 14th San Diego Latino Film Festival (SDLFF) and the 43rd Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF); and Best Documentary in the category Frontiers at the 5th Independent Hispanic American Film and Video Festival, “All Voices Against the Silence,” Mexico, among others. It was nominated for an Ariel for Best Documentary at the 50th Ariel Awards, Mexico. She also participated in the 9th FICM with her feature length documentary Angus Dei, cordero de Dios (2011), which won the José Rovirosa Award of the UNAM Film Archives for Best Documentary 2011; the Coral award for Best Documentary at the 33rd International Festival of New Latin American Film in Havana, Cuba; the Jury Special Award at the 51st Cartagena International Film Festival (FICCI, in Spanish), Colombia; and a Jury Special Mention at the 23rd Toulouse Latin American Film Festival, France, among others. She participated in the 29th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish), among others, with her first feature film Seguir viviendo (2014), which won the Young Audience Award at the 6th Durango Festival of Mexican Cinema, Mexico. Her short fiction film Luisa (2015) was part of the Official Selection of the 13th FICM. Otras Películas Si yo fuese fuego Dos jóvenes amantes deambulan por un campo en abandono, donde la realidad se altera y se entreven las ruinas de un pueblo que ya no existe. La presencia de un jinete misterioso convierte el paisaje bucólico en el de una pesadilla. Ver Más Vidas en la orilla Vidas en la Orilla retrata las trágicas consecuencias de una condena injusta impuesta por el sistema de justicia penal de Estados Unidos. A través de varias historias de vida interconectadas, se descubre lo que Rosa Estela Olvera, mexicana encarcelada en E.U (Mi vida dentro 2007), soporta en prisión: una exploración psicoemocional de la soledad del encierro; y la larga y ardua batalla para recuperar a su familia y obtener justicia. Ver Más 40 + Divorciada, sin hijos y soltera, Luz visita a una curandera que le receta un remedio escandaloso para liberar su alma. Mientras Luz se embarca en un viaje sensual de autodescubrimiento, abraza su poder al darse cuenta de que la plenitud no requiere un camino tradicional. Ver Más Noticias Relacionadas Se presentó HIEDRA, de Ana Cristina Barragán, en el 23er FICM 14 · 10 · 25 Olivia Harrison presentó el documental BEATLES ’64 14 · 10 · 25 LA NOCHE ETERNA DEL BABY’O fue "entrar a un mundo que no es mi mundo": Emilio Maillé 14 · 10 · 25 NO ME SIGAS tiene su estreno mundial en el 23er FICM 14 · 10 · 25 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Sánchez Orozco; Alejandra She studied social communication at the Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM, in Spanish) in Mexico City, cinematography at the CUEC-UNAM film school and received a master’s degree in screenwriting at the Intercontinental University (UIC, in Spanish). She has been a member of the National System of Art Creators of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Mexico, since 2013. She created and directed the three seasons of Gregoria, la cucaracha (2009-2013), a science and health education program transmitted on Channel 22, Mexico. Her work has been shown at more than 20 festivals around the world and has participated in three editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). She won the Audience Award at the 2nd FICM for her short fiction film Te apuesto y te gano (2003). Her feature length documentary Bajo Juárez, la ciudad devorando a sus hijas (2006), co-directed with José Antonio Cordero, won a Special Mention and a TITRA award at the 4th FICM; Best Documentary at the 14th San Diego Latino Film Festival (SDLFF) and the 43rd Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF); and Best Documentary in the category Frontiers at the 5th Independent Hispanic American Film and Video Festival, “All Voices Against the Silence,” Mexico, among others. It was nominated for an Ariel for Best Documentary at the 50th Ariel Awards, Mexico. She also participated in the 9th FICM with her feature length documentary Angus Dei, cordero de Dios (2011), which won the José Rovirosa Award of the UNAM Film Archives for Best Documentary 2011; the Coral award for Best Documentary at the 33rd International Festival of New Latin American Film in Havana, Cuba; the Jury Special Award at the 51st Cartagena International Film Festival (FICCI, in Spanish), Colombia; and a Jury Special Mention at the 23rd Toulouse Latin American Film Festival, France, among others. She participated in the 29th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish), among others, with her first feature film Seguir viviendo (2014), which won the Young Audience Award at the 6th Durango Festival of Mexican Cinema, Mexico. Her short fiction film Luisa (2015) was part of the Official Selection of the 13th FICM.
Si yo fuese fuego Dos jóvenes amantes deambulan por un campo en abandono, donde la realidad se altera y se entreven las ruinas de un pueblo que ya no existe. La presencia de un jinete misterioso convierte el paisaje bucólico en el de una pesadilla. Ver Más
Vidas en la orilla Vidas en la Orilla retrata las trágicas consecuencias de una condena injusta impuesta por el sistema de justicia penal de Estados Unidos. A través de varias historias de vida interconectadas, se descubre lo que Rosa Estela Olvera, mexicana encarcelada en E.U (Mi vida dentro 2007), soporta en prisión: una exploración psicoemocional de la soledad del encierro; y la larga y ardua batalla para recuperar a su familia y obtener justicia. Ver Más
40 + Divorciada, sin hijos y soltera, Luz visita a una curandera que le receta un remedio escandaloso para liberar su alma. Mientras Luz se embarca en un viaje sensual de autodescubrimiento, abraza su poder al darse cuenta de que la plenitud no requiere un camino tradicional. Ver Más
Se presentó HIEDRA, de Ana Cristina Barragán, en el 23er FICM 14 · 10 · 25 Olivia Harrison presentó el documental BEATLES ’64 14 · 10 · 25 LA NOCHE ETERNA DEL BABY’O fue "entrar a un mundo que no es mi mundo": Emilio Maillé 14 · 10 · 25 NO ME SIGAS tiene su estreno mundial en el 23er FICM 14 · 10 · 25
