2019 | B/N | 105:00 Fishermen, conservationists, and Mexican government officials are waging a war against drug cartels and the Chinese mafia in the Sea of Cortez. The conflict centers on the totoaba fish, prized for its supposedly miraculous benefits. The deep nets used to catch this fish have endangered the vaquita marina, the world’s rarest marine mammal. Country: Austria Direction: Ladkani; Richard Script: Ladkani; Richard Production: Cammisa; Rebecca, Nix; Laura, Knöpfler; Wolfgang, Köhler; Walter, Dicaprio; Leonardo Photography: Ladkani; Richard Sound: Winkler; Roland Music: Salinas; H. Scott Participation year at FICM: 2019
2019 | B/N | 105:00 Fishermen, conservationists, and Mexican government officials are waging a war against drug cartels and the Chinese mafia in the Sea of Cortez. The conflict centers on the totoaba fish, prized for its supposedly miraculous benefits. The deep nets used to catch this fish have endangered the vaquita marina, the world’s rarest marine mammal. Country: Austria Direction: Ladkani; Richard Script: Ladkani; Richard Production: Cammisa; Rebecca, Nix; Laura, Knöpfler; Wolfgang, Köhler; Walter, Dicaprio; Leonardo Photography: Ladkani; Richard Sound: Winkler; Roland Music: Salinas; H. Scott Participation year at FICM: 2019
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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
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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
