Image Herrera, Mónica She studied film and television at the CENTRO Design, Film and Television School in Mexico City. She received a grant from the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) through the National Competition for Short Film Projects to work on her short fiction film Lucy contra los límites de la voz (2012). The film participated in more than 20 national and international film festivals, including the 10th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM); and it won the Mayahuel for Best Mexican Short Film at the 27th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish) and the Best of Festival at the 5th Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival, Ireland. Other Movies The Buzz 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 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 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 Related News London MexFest 2013, a celebration of Mexican talent 07 · 09 · 13 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Herrera, Mónica She studied film and television at the CENTRO Design, Film and Television School in Mexico City. She received a grant from the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) through the National Competition for Short Film Projects to work on her short fiction film Lucy contra los límites de la voz (2012). The film participated in more than 20 national and international film festivals, including the 10th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM); and it won the Mayahuel for Best Mexican Short Film at the 27th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish) and the Best of Festival at the 5th Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival, Ireland.
The Buzz 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 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 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
