Morelia International Film Festival

Past Editions

Guests 2005

Raul Ruiz
Raúl Ruiz has often been described as the exemplary artist in exile. Since his sudden departure from Chile in 1974, he has wandered between many countries and cultures, and explored many different ways of making films. One gets the feeling that this eternal globetrotter never really wants to go home; when he periodically makes films back in Chile, his gaze now seems... read more
Her career as a filmmaker began in 1972 with the documentary short Un sueño como de colores. In November 1973, she left Chile for exile in Europe. For the past 30 years, Sarmiento has continuously worked between shorts and features, fiction and documentary, in Europe... read more
Tommy Lee Jones
Director, producer, scriptwriter and actor, Tommy Lee Jones was born on September 15, 1946, in San Saba, Texas. He began his artistic career as an actor at St. Mark’s School of Texas and later graduated from Harvard in 1969 with a degree in English.

He landed his first film role in Love Story (1970). That same year he made his theatrical debut on Broadway in the play A Patriot of Me and was part of the cast for the TV soap opera One Life to Live until 1975. During this time he also participated in the famed TV series Charlie’s Angeles. read more