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Fregoso Centeno, Isabel Cristina

She studied cinematography at the CUEC-UNAM film school in Mexico City, communication at the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO, in Spanish), and film appreciation at the Film Research and Teaching Center (CIEC) of the University of Guadalajara (U. de G.). She received the Young Creators Grant from the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA) in 2001, the Ford-Rockefeller Grant in 2002 and the Fund for Quality Film Production (FOPROCINE, in Spanish) grant from the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) in 2006, among others. Her work has been shown at more than 20 film screenings and festivals around the world. She received the Ariel for Best Documentary Short Film at the 34th Ariel Awards Ceremony, Mexico, and the CINED Prize for Best Educational Cinematography at the 24th International Festival of New Latin American Film, Havana, Cuba, for her short documentary film Chenalhó, el corazón de los Altos (2000). She participated with her short documentary film Cristeros y Federales (2011) in the 9th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), the 24th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish) and the 5th Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival, Ireland, among others.

 

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Zumbido
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

Yugen

Yugen
When relentless rain threatens her sister’s life, a ceramic girl protects a fading ember from an ancient fire. But when the fire calls back the Trees of Life, she must decide whether she can return it: the very force that keeps her sister alive. Yugen is a stop motion short film crafted over eight years with puppets made from Mexican ceramics and inspired by the natural world. See More

Yo soy Rocky

Yo soy Rocky
In 1975, an unknown, penniless actor named Sylvester Stallone staked everything on a screenplay he had written, reserving the lead role for himself. This film chronicles the trials and tribulations behind one of Hollywood’s greatest stories of triumph over adversity. See More

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