2013 | B/N | 15 In 2006, dissident teachers and other community members formed the Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca (APPO). One objective of the group was to force the then state governor to step down. After months of protests, the movement was repressed by the army. A 10 year old who faced this violence, now 17, gives his views on his country and its social structures, views that have changed radically over time. Country: México Direction: Faune Script: Faune Production: Chao; Yoari Photography: Hernández; Amelia, Chao; Yoari, Faune Participation year at FICM: 2014
2013 | B/N | 15 In 2006, dissident teachers and other community members formed the Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca (APPO). One objective of the group was to force the then state governor to step down. After months of protests, the movement was repressed by the army. A 10 year old who faced this violence, now 17, gives his views on his country and its social structures, views that have changed radically over time. Country: México Direction: Faune Script: Faune Production: Chao; Yoari Photography: Hernández; Amelia, Chao; Yoari, Faune Participation year at FICM: 2014
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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
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FICM Brings 17 Screenings to Pátzcuaro as FICM Presenta Takes Cinema to Michoacán and Across Mexico Year-Round 10 · 16 · 26