2022 | Color | 102:29 Ilán, a fifty-two-year-old visual artist, takes his family on a musical road trip to reconstruct the chaotic, creative life and tragic death of his father, Beno Lieberman, a pioneer of folk music research in Mexico. Confronting the mystery and pain behind Beno’s suicide, Ilán comes to terms with his feelings about his father by opening up to his children and sharing Beno’s enduring musical legacy. Country: México Direction: Lieberman; Ilán Script: Lieberman; Ilán Production: Cohen Ovadia; José Photography: Santamaría; Bruno Sound: González; Roy, Lach; Pablo Music: Ledezma Blum; Juan Manuel Participation year at FICM: 2022
2022 | Color | 102:29 Ilán, a fifty-two-year-old visual artist, takes his family on a musical road trip to reconstruct the chaotic, creative life and tragic death of his father, Beno Lieberman, a pioneer of folk music research in Mexico. Confronting the mystery and pain behind Beno’s suicide, Ilán comes to terms with his feelings about his father by opening up to his children and sharing Beno’s enduring musical legacy. Country: México Direction: Lieberman; Ilán Script: Lieberman; Ilán Production: Cohen Ovadia; José Photography: Santamaría; Bruno Sound: González; Roy, Lach; Pablo Music: Ledezma Blum; Juan Manuel Participation year at FICM: 2022
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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
FICM Brings 17 Screenings to Pátzcuaro as FICM Presenta Takes Cinema to Michoacán and Across Mexico Year-Round 10 · 16 · 26 Enjoy All the Free Events That the 24th FICM Has in Store for You! 10 · 16 · 26 Night of the Dead Celebration Week: A Tradition Learned Through Our Hands 10 · 14 · 26 The Michoacan author José Rubén Romero 09 · 25 · 26
FICM Brings 17 Screenings to Pátzcuaro as FICM Presenta Takes Cinema to Michoacán and Across Mexico Year-Round 10 · 16 · 26
