2007 | Color | 105 in. Laura spent the happiest years of her childhood growing up in an orphanage by the seaside, cared for by the staff and fellow orphans whom she loved as brothers and sisters. Now, thirty years later, she returns with her husband Carlos and Simon, their 7-year-old son, with a dream of restoring and reopening the long abandoned orphanage as a home for disabled children. The new home and mysterious surroundings awaken Simon?s imagination and the boy starts to spin a web of fantastic tales and not-so-innocent game Country: México Direction: Bayona; Juan Antonio Script: G. Sánchez; Sergio Production: Targarona; Mar, Padró; Joaquín, Agustín; Álvaro, del Toro; Guillermo Photography: Faur; Óscar Sound: Masfernando; Xavier Music: Velásquez; Cast:Rueda; Belén, Cayo; Fernando, Príncep; Roger, Ribera; Mabel, Carulla; Montserrat, Gertrudix; Andrés, Vivar; Edgar, Chaplin; Geraldine Participation year at FICM: 2007
2007 | Color | 105 in. Laura spent the happiest years of her childhood growing up in an orphanage by the seaside, cared for by the staff and fellow orphans whom she loved as brothers and sisters. Now, thirty years later, she returns with her husband Carlos and Simon, their 7-year-old son, with a dream of restoring and reopening the long abandoned orphanage as a home for disabled children. The new home and mysterious surroundings awaken Simon?s imagination and the boy starts to spin a web of fantastic tales and not-so-innocent game Country: México Direction: Bayona; Juan Antonio Script: G. Sánchez; Sergio Production: Targarona; Mar, Padró; Joaquín, Agustín; Álvaro, del Toro; Guillermo Photography: Faur; Óscar Sound: Masfernando; Xavier Music: Velásquez; Cast:Rueda; Belén, Cayo; Fernando, Príncep; Roger, Ribera; Mabel, Carulla; Montserrat, Gertrudix; Andrés, Vivar; Edgar, Chaplin; Geraldine Participation year at FICM: 2007
Beyond Society In 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in the Andes. Only 16 of the 45 passengers survived. But the ordeal didn’t end with the rescue: another story began when the survivors returned to the neighborhood where the families of those who didn’t come back were waiting for them. While the world turned their tragedy into a universal tale, they had to learn to live with the weight of what they had done. See More
A Monster Calls This is the story of Connor, a boy who is going through one of the most difficult moments of his life: his mother is seriously ill and he struggles at school with bullies. One night, a monster comes to visit him; his presence will help Connnor deal with this difficult time and let go of his anger. 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
