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Hernández Cordón; Julio

He studied film at the CCC film school in Mexico City. He has been part of the National System of Art Creators at the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Mexico, on two occasions. In 2009, he participated at the Résidence of Cinéfondation, created by the Cannes Festival, France. His work has participated in more than 20 festivals around the world. He won the Horizontes Award at the 56th San Sebastián International Film Festival, Spain, and the International Jury Award at the 11th Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival (BAFICI, in Spanish), Argentine, for his first feature film Gasolina (2008), among other awards. His film Las marimbas del infierno (2010) won the Best Mexican Feature Film Award at the 8th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), México; the Jury and Audience Awards at the 17th Valdivia International Film Festival (FICV, in spanish), Chile; the Best Ibero-American Feature Film Award at the 28th Miami International Film Festival, United States; and the Ciputti and Jury Award at the 28th Torino Film Festival (TFF), among others. He also won the Coup de Cœur Award at the 26th Toulouse Latin American Film Festival, France, for his film Polvo (2012), and the Espérance and Jury Awards at the 23rd Marseille International Film Festival (FIDMarseille), France, for his work Hasta el sol tiene manchas (2012). His feature film Te prometo anarquía (2015) was presented at the 68th Festival del film Locarno, Switzerland, and was part of the Official Selection of the 13th FICM.

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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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