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Carrillo Ramírez; Sofía Catalina

Animation, Direction
Sofía Catalina Carrillo Ramírez is a Mexican filmmaker and animator, mostly known for her stop-motion works. One of her most remarkable projects is Cerulia, a short film she wrote and directed, which was also supported by the Mexican Film Institute [IMCINE, by its acronym in Spanish, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía] in 2014. The short film was released in 2017 and received the Ariel Award for Best Animated Short Film in 2018.
In addition to her work as a filmmaker, Carrillo Ramírez has taken part in evaluation and support processes for new animation projects, serving as a jury member for film grants and competitions. For instance, in 2021, she was part of the jury for PromoCine, organized by the Council for Culture and the Arts Nuevo León [CONARTE, by its acronym in Spanish, Consejo para la Cultura y las Artes de Nuevo León]. In 2026, she returned to the Morelia International Film Festival with her short film Little Nightmares - Broken Promises, co-directed with Juan José Medina Dávalos.

Other Movies

The Dreamers

Los soñadores
In Paris, American student Matthew meets a brother and sister, with whom he shares a passion for film. When their parents leave for the countryside, he moves in with them and learns that their relationship surpasses the boundaries of ordinary sibling affection. See More

If I Were Fire

Si yo fuese fuego
Two young lovers wander through an abandoned countryside, where reality is distorted and the ruins of a long-gone village give glimpses of the past. The presence of a mysterious horseman transforms the bucolic landscape into a nightmare. See More

Lives on the Border

Vidas en la orilla
Lives on the border portrays the tragic consequences of an unfair sentence delivered by the U.S. criminal justice system. Through several interconnected life stories, we'll discover what Rosa Estela Olvera, a Mexican woman wrongfully convicted in the U.S. (My Life Inside 2007), endures in prison: a psycho-emotional exploration of the loneliness of confinement; and the long and arduous battle to win back her family and obtain justice. See More

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