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Martínez, Gabriela

She studied graphic design at the University of Monterrey (UDEM, in Spanish), Mexico. She participated in the 10th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with her animated short film Defectuosos (2012), which was presented at more than 50 film showings and festivals around the world, including the Short Film Corner at the 65th Cannes Film Festival; the 35th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France; the 27th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG, in Spanish); the 16th Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF), Mexico; the 35th Cartagena International Film Festival, Colombia; and the 13th aluCine Latin Film + Media Arts Festival, Toronto, Canada. The film received a Children’s Audience Mention at the 27th Mar del Plata International Film Festival in Argentina; the Cibervoto from the Portal del Cine y el Audiovisual Latinoamericano y Caribeño at the 34th International Festival of New Latin American Film, Havana, Cuba; the Best Animated Short Film at the 20th San Diego Latino Film Festival (SDLFF); and the MCO Studios special award at the 4th CutOut Fest International Animation and Digital Art  Festival, Querétaro, Mexico, 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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