Color | 90:00 Roberto Hernández, “Mr. Lucky,” was deported to a country he barely knew. After surviving prison, addiction, and displacement, he founded La Casa de Vida, a shelter that has reached out to deported gang members and ex-convicts for fifteen years. When a profound crisis threatens his life’s work, Roberto must confront his past and ask himself whether it still makes sense to keep fighting for what he believes in. Country: México Direction: Garibay; Alonso, Bernal; Alejandro Script: Bernal; Alejandro, Garibay; Alonso Production: Aguirre Beltrán; Camila Photography: Garibay; Alonso Sound: Bernal; Alejandro Music: Semillero Estudios Participation year at FICM: 2026
Color | 90:00 Roberto Hernández, “Mr. Lucky,” was deported to a country he barely knew. After surviving prison, addiction, and displacement, he founded La Casa de Vida, a shelter that has reached out to deported gang members and ex-convicts for fifteen years. When a profound crisis threatens his life’s work, Roberto must confront his past and ask himself whether it still makes sense to keep fighting for what he believes in. Country: México Direction: Garibay; Alonso, Bernal; Alejandro Script: Bernal; Alejandro, Garibay; Alonso Production: Aguirre Beltrán; Camila Photography: Garibay; Alonso Sound: Bernal; Alejandro Music: Semillero Estudios Participation year at FICM: 2026
Naza Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More
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
The Book ESCRITORAS PIONERAS DEL CINE SONORO EN MÉXICO: JANET ALCORIZA Was Presented at the 24th FICM 10 · 17 · 26 Jonás Cuarón's CAMPEÓN GABACHO at the 24th FICM 10 · 16 · 26 The Morelia International Film Festival Kicked Off Its 24th Edition with CAMPEÓN GABACHO by Jonás Cuarón 10 · 16 · 26 FICM Brings 17 Screenings to Pátzcuaro as FICM Presenta Takes Cinema to Michoacán and Across Mexico Year-Round 10 · 16 · 26
The Book ESCRITORAS PIONERAS DEL CINE SONORO EN MÉXICO: JANET ALCORIZA Was Presented at the 24th FICM 10 · 17 · 26
The Morelia International Film Festival Kicked Off Its 24th Edition with CAMPEÓN GABACHO by Jonás Cuarón 10 · 16 · 26
FICM Brings 17 Screenings to Pátzcuaro as FICM Presenta Takes Cinema to Michoacán and Across Mexico Year-Round 10 · 16 · 26
