Gira

Sorry, this entry is only available in Spanish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language.Con la justicia –sus procesos, instituciones y actores– y sus aplicaciones en México como tema central, esta sección incluye los cortometrajes ganadores de […]

Sorry, this entry is only available in Spanish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Ayotzinapa, el paso de la tortuga, de Enrique García Meza Luego de la desaparición forzada de 43 estudiantes de Ayotzinapa, se hizo […]

Sorry, this entry is only available in Spanish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language.Sección diseñada para cruzar miradas de resonancia local mediante películas de creadores de los estados visitados durante la Gira. Luego de un exitoso […]

SYNOPSIS With over 100 hours of previously unreleased material, the film portrays Jane Goodall, a scientist whose research on chimpanzees shook the contemporary -male dominated- consensus on the natural world.   BIOGRAPHY Brett Morgen has directed, over the past fifteen years, written and produced acclaimed documentaries. He has a Masters in Film from the New […]

Synopsis A polyphonic portray of a time in Mexico through the life and work of Rita Guerrero, the lead singer of the rock band Santa Sabina. This film gathers the voices of her friends, family and partners in order to remember one of the most extraordinary voices of Mexican music.   Biography Arturo Díaz Santana […]

Synopsis A group of Nigerian immigrants leave the Savannah to go to work to Treichville, a suburb in Ivory Coast. With pseudonyms of their occidental boxing and film idols, they will have to earn a living while facing the cultural shock challenges.   Biography Jean Rouch was a French filmmaker and anthropologist. He was considered […]

Moi, un noir

SYNOPSIS Marisela Escobedo struggles to put Sergio Barraza, her daughter Ruby’s murderer, behind bars. Despite navigating the deficiencies of the recently established Penal Justice System, the culprit goes free due to the incompetence of the authorities, who are unable to present a case.   BIOGRAPHY Jorge Carreón studied Communication at the Tec de Monterrey, and […]

SYNOPSIS In southern Morocco lies the city of Ouarzazate, where movies, the “Western eye” and native culture come together. The people of the desert have become the people in the movies, but in this documentary, those in the background are now in front.   BIOGRAPHY MML is a collective that experiments with film and video; […]

Sans bruit, les figurants du désert

SYNOPSIS Omar and Gloria dance danzón. Gloria is eighty, and has enjoyed this for the past 15 years with her dance partner, Omar, her son. They film one another in an amateur fashion, sharing the way they relate to the dancehall lifestyle.   BIOGRAPHY Jimmy Cohen graduated with honors from CENTRO University. His feature debut, […]

SYNOPSIS The Criminal Justice System in Mexico doesn’t live up to citizens’ expectations. Nevertheless, there are examples of how, when there is a will and a commitment to the real prosecution of justice, a light shines on this otherwise darkened space.   BIOGRAPHY Berenisse Vázquez graduated from the Sociedad General de Escritores de México (SOGEM). […]

Sorry, this entry is only available in Spanish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language.Espacio para cruzar miradas de resonancia local mediante películas de creadores de la región o sobre algún tema de interés colectivo.   Este programa […]

Sorry, this entry is only available in Spanish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. SINOPSIS Las historias de Cristina y Brenda, a través de sus relatos y archivos fotográficos, ayudan a desdoblar los mitos del pasado […]

Synopsis Keru is a young guitar player who survives an accident, where he lost one of his arms. Physically impaired, he faces the challenge of adapting to his new life to keep doing what the loves the most.   Biography Mónica Blumen is a producer, director and editor. Her debut short documentary 13,500 volts received […]

Sorry, this entry is only available in Spanish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. SINOPSIS Retrata varios grupos clandestinos de jóvenes chihuahuenses que se unieron a la lucha armada para derrocar al Gobierno de México en […]

Sorry, this entry is only available in Spanish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. SINOPSIS Reies López Tijerina fue un líder chicano que orquestó el asalto de la Corte de Tierra Amarilla en Nuevo León en […]

Sorry, this entry is only available in Spanish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. SINOPSIS Después de más de quince años de la llegada de la empresa canadiense Almaden Minerals al municipio de Ixtacamaxtitlán, Puebla, algunas […]