B/N | 115:00 Tired of the monotony and lack of adventure in their lives, Jesse and Maggie decide to leave New York and move to a town in northern Mexico, hoping to find the artistic inspiration they long for. Maggie resumes writing her novel and Jesse hangs out with the locals in search of material for his next movie. That’s when the fictions constructed by Maggie and Jesse start to fuse with reality, resulting in an intercultural film adventure. Direction: Mohar Volkow, Santiago Production: Arakelian; Jonathan Davis Photography: Martínez; Flavia Cast:González Norvind; Naian, Leland Rogers; Andrew, García-Rulfo; Manuel, Yazbek Bernal; Dario, Edda; Alejandro Participation year at FICM: 2022
B/N | 115:00 Tired of the monotony and lack of adventure in their lives, Jesse and Maggie decide to leave New York and move to a town in northern Mexico, hoping to find the artistic inspiration they long for. Maggie resumes writing her novel and Jesse hangs out with the locals in search of material for his next movie. That’s when the fictions constructed by Maggie and Jesse start to fuse with reality, resulting in an intercultural film adventure. Direction: Mohar Volkow, Santiago Production: Arakelian; Jonathan Davis Photography: Martínez; Flavia Cast:González Norvind; Naian, Leland Rogers; Andrew, García-Rulfo; Manuel, Yazbek Bernal; Dario, Edda; Alejandro Participation year at FICM: 2022
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40 + Divorced, childless and single, Luz visits her local healer who prescribes a scandalous remedy to unburden her soul. As Luz embarks on a sensual journey of self-discovery, she steps into her power realizing that fulfillment doesn't require a traditional path. See More
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