Image Hagerman; Carlos He studied communication at the Universidad Iberoamericana and received a Master’s degree in film from New York University on a Fulbright scholarship. In 2007 he founded, together with Martha Sosa, La Sombra del Guayabo, an independent production company. In 2012 he founded Brinca Taller de Animación, a studio dedicated to content for children. He received a National System of Art Creators Scholarship of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts, Mexico. He collaborated for eight years with the directing team of Alejandro González Iñárritu in the production company Zeta Films. He trains new documentary filmmakers with “Ambulante Más Allá” and the “University Competition on Identity and Belonging.” His first documentary Los que se quedan (2008), co-directed with Juan Carlos Rulfo, won several awards, including, the Mayahuel for Best Documentary at the 24th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish), Mexico; Best Iberoamerican Documentary at the 4th International Documentary Film Festival of Mexico City, DocsDF; First Jury Award at the 9th Madrid International Film Festival, DocumentaMadrid; and Special Mention at the 18th Biarritz Latin American Film Festival, France, among others. His second documentary Vuelve a la vida (2010) won an Honorary Mention at the 6th DocsDF and was presented at the 8th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), Mexico, the 5th Rome International Film Festival, Italy, and the 39th La Rochelle International Film Festival, France, among others. His short film Tres miniaturas de Eugenio (2012) was presented at the 11th FICM. His animated short film El móvil (2014), co-directed with Jorge Villalobos, participated in the 12th FICM, the 29th FICG, and the 19th International Film Festival for Children “La Matatena,” Mexico. His documentary El patio de mi casa (2015) is part of the Official Selection of the 13th FICM. Other Movies If I Were Fire 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 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 40 + Divorced, childless and single, Luz visits her local healer who prescribes a scandalous remedy to unburden her soul. As Luz embarks on a sensual journey of self-discovery, she steps into her power realizing that fulfillment doesn't require a traditional path. See More Related News El terreno compartido entre el cine y la gastronomía 06 · 01 · 15 Un ceviche de contadores de historias: Entrevista a Carlos Hagerman 05 · 30 · 15 Cinema and Gastronomy: A List in Progress 04 · 08 · 15 FICM present at the 5th edition of Morelia en Boca 03 · 25 · 15 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Hagerman; Carlos He studied communication at the Universidad Iberoamericana and received a Master’s degree in film from New York University on a Fulbright scholarship. In 2007 he founded, together with Martha Sosa, La Sombra del Guayabo, an independent production company. In 2012 he founded Brinca Taller de Animación, a studio dedicated to content for children. He received a National System of Art Creators Scholarship of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts, Mexico. He collaborated for eight years with the directing team of Alejandro González Iñárritu in the production company Zeta Films. He trains new documentary filmmakers with “Ambulante Más Allá” and the “University Competition on Identity and Belonging.” His first documentary Los que se quedan (2008), co-directed with Juan Carlos Rulfo, won several awards, including, the Mayahuel for Best Documentary at the 24th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish), Mexico; Best Iberoamerican Documentary at the 4th International Documentary Film Festival of Mexico City, DocsDF; First Jury Award at the 9th Madrid International Film Festival, DocumentaMadrid; and Special Mention at the 18th Biarritz Latin American Film Festival, France, among others. His second documentary Vuelve a la vida (2010) won an Honorary Mention at the 6th DocsDF and was presented at the 8th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), Mexico, the 5th Rome International Film Festival, Italy, and the 39th La Rochelle International Film Festival, France, among others. His short film Tres miniaturas de Eugenio (2012) was presented at the 11th FICM. His animated short film El móvil (2014), co-directed with Jorge Villalobos, participated in the 12th FICM, the 29th FICG, and the 19th International Film Festival for Children “La Matatena,” Mexico. His documentary El patio de mi casa (2015) is part of the Official Selection of the 13th FICM.
If I Were Fire 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 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
40 + Divorced, childless and single, Luz visits her local healer who prescribes a scandalous remedy to unburden her soul. As Luz embarks on a sensual journey of self-discovery, she steps into her power realizing that fulfillment doesn't require a traditional path. See More
El terreno compartido entre el cine y la gastronomía 06 · 01 · 15 Un ceviche de contadores de historias: Entrevista a Carlos Hagerman 05 · 30 · 15 Cinema and Gastronomy: A List in Progress 04 · 08 · 15 FICM present at the 5th edition of Morelia en Boca 03 · 25 · 15
