2024 | Color | 108:00 A portrait of the life and work of Tomás Sánchez, one of the most important living Latin American artists today. It traces his life from his birth in Cuba, his childhood, his youth, his time at the National Art School, the "Volumen Uno" group, the 1980 Joan Miró Prize, his exile in Mexico first, then in Miami and in Costa Rica. His meditation and reflections accompany the presentation of his impressive work. Country: México Direction: Martín Méndez; Juan Carlos Script: Martín; Juan Carlos Production: Gustavo Ángel, Martín; Juan Carlos Photography: Valdés; Emilio, Barbabosa; Federico Sound: Barberis; Matías, López Mancheva; Valeria Music: Sánchez Maher; Andrés, Reyes; Gus Cast:Sánchez; Tomás, Bedia; José, Bruguera; Tania, Sullivan; Edward, Pérez Monzón; Gustavo, Cernuda; Ramón, Fors; José, Martín; Zacarías, Damian; Carol Participation year at FICM: 2024
2024 | Color | 108:00 A portrait of the life and work of Tomás Sánchez, one of the most important living Latin American artists today. It traces his life from his birth in Cuba, his childhood, his youth, his time at the National Art School, the "Volumen Uno" group, the 1980 Joan Miró Prize, his exile in Mexico first, then in Miami and in Costa Rica. His meditation and reflections accompany the presentation of his impressive work. Country: México Direction: Martín Méndez; Juan Carlos Script: Martín; Juan Carlos Production: Gustavo Ángel, Martín; Juan Carlos Photography: Valdés; Emilio, Barbabosa; Federico Sound: Barberis; Matías, López Mancheva; Valeria Music: Sánchez Maher; Andrés, Reyes; Gus Cast:Sánchez; Tomás, Bedia; José, Bruguera; Tania, Sullivan; Edward, Pérez Monzón; Gustavo, Cernuda; Ramón, Fors; José, Martín; Zacarías, Damian; Carol Participation year at FICM: 2024
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