2026 | Color | 20:07 At the Pasta de Conchos mine in Coahuila, an explosion buried 65 miners in 2006. In a region marked by neglect, corruption, and impunity, 20 years of a struggle led by the miners’ families have finally compelled the government to work on recovering the bodies. Black Shine is the portrait of patience as resistance—and of how those who remain above ground refuse to forget those still trapped below. Country: México Direction: Maza; Santiago Script: Maza; Santiago Production: Maza; Santiago Photography: Zabaleta; Odei Sound: Domínguez; Enrique Music: García; Moisés Art direction: Fuentes; Rodrigo Participation year at FICM: 2026
2026 | Color | 20:07 At the Pasta de Conchos mine in Coahuila, an explosion buried 65 miners in 2006. In a region marked by neglect, corruption, and impunity, 20 years of a struggle led by the miners’ families have finally compelled the government to work on recovering the bodies. Black Shine is the portrait of patience as resistance—and of how those who remain above ground refuse to forget those still trapped below. Country: México Direction: Maza; Santiago Script: Maza; Santiago Production: Maza; Santiago Photography: Zabaleta; Odei Sound: Domínguez; Enrique Music: García; Moisés Art direction: Fuentes; Rodrigo Participation year at FICM: 2026
The Issue: CDMX Seventy-nine percent of the Mexican population lives in cities: the heart of a system that imposes costs and conditions on the rest of society. In this new season of six documentary shorts, the climate crisis is addressed and deliberated with Gael García Bernal and Yásnaya Águilar, who interview people about their relationships with the environment in one of the largest cities in the world. See More
The Curaçao International Film Festival opens a call for entries for the second edition of Impact, in collaboration with FICM 11 · 05 · 26 Visit the Beaches of Michoacán 10 · 29 · 26 The 24th FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 12 10 · 23 · 26 LOS LOBOS: NATIVE SONS by Piero F. Giunti and Doug Blush Screened at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26
The Curaçao International Film Festival opens a call for entries for the second edition of Impact, in collaboration with FICM 11 · 05 · 26