Image Gutiérrez Wenhammar; Nicolás He studied screenwriting and film directing at the Bande à Part Film School in Barcelona, Spain. He gave workshops at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB), Spain, and published a short story in the university magazine FUGA Arquitectura. His short film Ciudades (2013) was nominated for Best Short Film at the 6th edition of the Gaudí Awards Ceremony, organized by the Catalán Film Academy, Spain, and participated in the 16th Mecal Barcelona International Short and Animation Film Festival, Spain; the 1st MOV International Student Film Festival of Pernambuco, Brazil; and the 1st FICUNACH International University Film Festival Chiapas, Mexico. His short film Dona i Ocell (2015) was presented at the 14th International Film Students Meeting of the 63rd Donostia Zinemaldia - San Sebastián International Film Festival, Spain, and was part of the Official Selection of the 13th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). His first feature film Mientras la prisión exista (2015) was selected for the section L’Alternativa Profesionales at the 21st L’Alternativa – Independent Film Festival of Barcelona, Spain, and was part of the Official Selection of the 13th FICM. Other Movies Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More Ziuta travesías Ziuta, a Polish Jewish survivor of World War II, was an extraordinary woman who sparked special devotion for her political commitment and her support for clandestine struggle. As a teenager, Ziuta weathered exile with fortitude and determination, saving her mother and other relatives from perishing in their flight. Despite the horrors and scarcity she endured, she upheld a grateful outlook on life. See More Zinzindurrunkarratz Oskar Alegría embarks on a journey to recover the past. With a Super-8 camera that once belonged to his father and has remained untouched for 41 years, he plans to retrace the path of the shepherd: the journey of transhumance that his grandfather undertook in his youth, following now-forgotten coordinates. The result is a film that delights in the search —as well as the many detours along the way. See More Related News XV years, 15 editions: from the short film to the first feature 08 · 25 · 22 While Prisons Exist by Nicolás G. Wenhammar at the FICM 10 · 28 · 15 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Gutiérrez Wenhammar; Nicolás He studied screenwriting and film directing at the Bande à Part Film School in Barcelona, Spain. He gave workshops at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB), Spain, and published a short story in the university magazine FUGA Arquitectura. His short film Ciudades (2013) was nominated for Best Short Film at the 6th edition of the Gaudí Awards Ceremony, organized by the Catalán Film Academy, Spain, and participated in the 16th Mecal Barcelona International Short and Animation Film Festival, Spain; the 1st MOV International Student Film Festival of Pernambuco, Brazil; and the 1st FICUNACH International University Film Festival Chiapas, Mexico. His short film Dona i Ocell (2015) was presented at the 14th International Film Students Meeting of the 63rd Donostia Zinemaldia - San Sebastián International Film Festival, Spain, and was part of the Official Selection of the 13th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). His first feature film Mientras la prisión exista (2015) was selected for the section L’Alternativa Profesionales at the 21st L’Alternativa – Independent Film Festival of Barcelona, Spain, and was part of the Official Selection of the 13th FICM.
Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More
Ziuta travesías Ziuta, a Polish Jewish survivor of World War II, was an extraordinary woman who sparked special devotion for her political commitment and her support for clandestine struggle. As a teenager, Ziuta weathered exile with fortitude and determination, saving her mother and other relatives from perishing in their flight. Despite the horrors and scarcity she endured, she upheld a grateful outlook on life. See More
Zinzindurrunkarratz Oskar Alegría embarks on a journey to recover the past. With a Super-8 camera that once belonged to his father and has remained untouched for 41 years, he plans to retrace the path of the shepherd: the journey of transhumance that his grandfather undertook in his youth, following now-forgotten coordinates. The result is a film that delights in the search —as well as the many detours along the way. See More
XV years, 15 editions: from the short film to the first feature 08 · 25 · 22 While Prisons Exist by Nicolás G. Wenhammar at the FICM 10 · 28 · 15
