2008 | Color | 25 min Two young Triki students attending the Bilingual Teachers? College of the Mexican state of Oaxaca (Escuela Normal Bilingüe e Intercultural de Oaxaca) watched Al Gore?s documentary An Inconvenient Truth, about the threat of global warming. Seeking to share this environmental message with their community as well as to promote the use of the Nanj Nï?ïn language (also known as Triki) in new spaces, the students decided to make a voice-over of the film in their language. In order to translate the script, the students carried out a series of workshops and consultations within the community, to recover words that were no longer in use and to generate new words that they now propose to the Triki community of Yuma? Niko (San Andrés Chicahuaxtla) and neighboring towns. Country: México Direction: Porraz; Bernardo Script: Porraz; Bernardo, Hernández; José Manuel, Vázquez; Ezequiel Production: Alfredo Harp Helú; Fundación Photography: Porraz; Bernardo Sound: Porraz; Bernardo, Jiménez; Ramón Cast:Celia Vázquez; Ana, Vázquez; Juan Participation year at FICM: 2008
2008 | Color | 25 min Two young Triki students attending the Bilingual Teachers? College of the Mexican state of Oaxaca (Escuela Normal Bilingüe e Intercultural de Oaxaca) watched Al Gore?s documentary An Inconvenient Truth, about the threat of global warming. Seeking to share this environmental message with their community as well as to promote the use of the Nanj Nï?ïn language (also known as Triki) in new spaces, the students decided to make a voice-over of the film in their language. In order to translate the script, the students carried out a series of workshops and consultations within the community, to recover words that were no longer in use and to generate new words that they now propose to the Triki community of Yuma? Niko (San Andrés Chicahuaxtla) and neighboring towns. Country: México Direction: Porraz; Bernardo Script: Porraz; Bernardo, Hernández; José Manuel, Vázquez; Ezequiel Production: Alfredo Harp Helú; Fundación Photography: Porraz; Bernardo Sound: Porraz; Bernardo, Jiménez; Ramón Cast:Celia Vázquez; Ana, Vázquez; Juan Participation year at FICM: 2008
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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
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
