2013 | B/N | 25 In Álvaro Obregón, in Juchitán, Oaxaca, the members of a Zapotec community have lived under constant threat since a transnational decided to install a wind farm in the sea without the consent of the community. The inhabitants have resisted, creating a local police force that controls entry into the conflict zone. Two Zapotec fishermen, Herminio and Mariano, have lived this struggle and resistance. Country: México Direction: Fabián Gonzalez; Ingrid Eunice Script: Fabián González; Ingrid Eunice Production: Flores Cruz; Nisaguie Abril Photography: García Morales; Pablo Sound: Flores Cruz; Nisaguie Abril, Pérez; Jorge Ángel Participation year at FICM: 2014
2013 | B/N | 25 In Álvaro Obregón, in Juchitán, Oaxaca, the members of a Zapotec community have lived under constant threat since a transnational decided to install a wind farm in the sea without the consent of the community. The inhabitants have resisted, creating a local police force that controls entry into the conflict zone. Two Zapotec fishermen, Herminio and Mariano, have lived this struggle and resistance. Country: México Direction: Fabián Gonzalez; Ingrid Eunice Script: Fabián González; Ingrid Eunice Production: Flores Cruz; Nisaguie Abril Photography: García Morales; Pablo Sound: Flores Cruz; Nisaguie Abril, Pérez; Jorge Ángel Participation year at FICM: 2014
Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More
Ziuta travesías Ziuta, a Polish Jewish survivor of World War II, was an extraordinary woman who sparked special devotion for her political commitment and her support for clandestine struggle. As a teenager, Ziuta weathered exile with fortitude and determination, saving her mother and other relatives from perishing in their flight. Despite the horrors and scarcity she endured, she upheld a grateful outlook on life. See More
Zinzindurrunkarratz Oskar Alegría embarks on a journey to recover the past. With a Super-8 camera that once belonged to his father and has remained untouched for 41 years, he plans to retrace the path of the shepherd: the journey of transhumance that his grandfather undertook in his youth, following now-forgotten coordinates. The result is a film that delights in the search —as well as the many detours along the way. See More
Impulso Morelia 11 Announces Its Selection and International Experts’ Panel 08 · 26 · 25 The 64th Semaine de la Critique of Cannes Film FestivalWill Be Present at the 23rd FICM 08 · 21 · 25 The 23rd FICM puts #FICM2025 Accreditation on sale 08 · 18 · 25 FICM Announces the Official Selection of its 23rd edition! 08 · 15 · 25
