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Presentan la segunda edición de la Semana Fénix

Del 1 al 10 de diciembre, se llevará a cabo la segunda edición de la Semana Fénix, en el marco de la cuarta entrega del Premio iberoamericano de cine Fénix, que se llevará a cabo el 6 de diciembre en el Teatro de la Ciudad Esperanza Iris.

Proyecciones de películas nominadas, funciones al aire libre, actividades académicas y talleres conforman la programación de esta semana dedicada al cine iberoamericano.

The screenings will be held at Cinépolis Diana, Cinépolis Oasis Coyoacán, Cineteca Nacional, Cine Tonalá (Roma and Tijuana), Digital Culture Center, Tamayo Museum and Casa Wabi. The nominated titles are:

As Duas Irenes (dir. Fabio Meira, Brazil)

Como me da la gana II (dir. Ignacio Agüero, Chile)

Cuatreros (dir. Albertina Carri, Argentina)

Ejercicios de memoria (dir. Paz Encina, Paraguay / France / Germany / Qatar)

El hombre de las mil caras (dir. Alberto Rodríguez Librero, Spain)

El otro hermano (dir. Adrián Caetano, Argentina / Uruguay / Spain / France)

El pacto de Adriana (dir. Lissette Orozco, Chile)

El teatro de la desaparición (dir. Adrián Villar Rojas, Argentina)

Estiu 1993 (dir. Carla Simón, Spain)

Joaquim (dir. Marcelo Gomes, Brazil / Portugal)

La cordillera (dir. Santiago Mitre, Argentina / Spain / France)

Devil's Freedom (dir. Everardo González, Mexico)

The Untamed (dir. Amat Escalante, Mexico / Denmark / France / Germany / Norway / Switzerland)

Los perros (dir. Marcela Said, Chile/ France)

O Ornitólogo (dir. João Pedro Rodrigues, Portugal / France / Brazil)

Tarde para la ira (dir. Raúl Arévalo, Spain)

A Monster Calls (dir. Juan Antonio García Bayona, Spain)

Viejo Calavera (dir. Kiro Russo, Bolivia, Qatar)

In addition, there will be two free screenings at the Angela Peralta Theater of the winners of the 2016 Fenix Prize, in the Documentary and Fiction categories: Tempestad (director Tatiana Huezo, Mexico, 2016) on Friday, December 1, and Neruda (dir. Pablo Larraín, Chile, 2016) on Saturday, December 2.

Within the academic activities, there will be a talk with art directors and costume designers and another with documentalists, which is part of the Gatopardo Talks. A discussion will also be offered between different film critics entitled "The role of film critics in the Netflix and Facebook era". The academic activities of the Fénix Week are open to the public and subject to space availability.

Fénix Awards will present various activities open to the public during the Market, Industry, Cinema and Audiovisual 2017 (MICA), an event that will take place from 7 to 10 December at the Cineteca National.

At the same time, Ecocinema will screen the films that participated in previous editions of the Fénix Awards in public squares in Morelos, Veracruz, Estado de Mexico and Mexico City.