11th FICUNAM FILM FESTIVAL
by rafael-super-tramp | created - 19 Feb 2021 | updated - 19 Feb 2021 | PublicOFFICIAL SELECTION
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1. Moving On (2019)
105 min | Drama
Two kids are moving to their grandfather's house, but everything is going to change when the aunt moves there too.
Director: Yoon Dan-bi | Stars: Choi Jung-un, Heung-ju Yang, Hyeon-yeong Park, Seung-jun Park
Votes: 825
2. Night Shot (2019)
80 min | Documentary
Recording the everyday was always a way of relating to the world. One night the rape happened and everything changed, although the search continued. When revisiting these images, a dialogue... See full summary »
Director: Carolina Moscoso
Votes: 69
3. The Inheritance (II) (2020)
100 min | Drama
A young man inherits his grandmother's house and, with the encouragement of his girlfriend, turns it into a Black socialist collective where community forms the basis of family.
Director: Ephraim Asili | Stars: Aurielle Akerele, Shirley Chisholm, Chris Jarell, Michael A. Lake
Votes: 143
4. A Rifle and a Bag (2020)
89 min | Documentary
Somi and her husband met and fell in love while fighting alongside the Naxalites, a communist guerrilla group that has been fighting since the '60s for the rights of the tribal communities ... See full summary »
Directors: Cristina Hanes, Isabella Rinaldi, Arya Rothe
Votes: 55
5. Taming the Garden (2021)
91 min | Documentary
Documentary follows trees that are transported, at great expense and inconvenience, from the coast of the Republic of Georgia to the private garden of that country's former prime minister.
Director: Salomé Jashi
Votes: 718
6. A Corsican Summer (2021)
124 min | Drama
Cross-section of life in a Corsican village where tradition is revered, observing the locals throughout one summer.
Director: Pascal Tagnati | Stars: Jean-Christophe Folly, Cédric Appietto, Jérémy Alberti, Davia Benedetti
Votes: 249
7. Liborio (2021)
99 min | Drama
Liborio disappears in a hurricane. One day he returns speaking as a prophet, curing the sick and congregates many followers deep in the mountains. The local powers confront him only to see ... See full summary »
Director: Nino Martínez Sosa | Stars: Vicente Santos, Karina Valdez, Ramón Emilio Candelario, Fidia Peralta
Votes: 258
8. Cryptozoo (2021)
Unrated | 95 min | Animation, Action, Crime
Cryptozookeepers try to capture a Baku, a dream-eating hybrid creature of legend, and start wondering if they should display these beasts or keep them hidden and unknown.
Director: Dash Shaw | Stars: Lake Bell, Michael Cera, Alex Karpovsky, Zoe Kazan
Votes: 2,141
9. Moon, 66 Questions (2021)
108 min | Drama
After years of distance, Artemis has to get back to Athens due to her father's frail state of health. Discovering her father's well-kept secret allows Artemis to understand her father in a way she was not able before.
Director: Jacqueline Lentzou | Stars: Lazaros Georgakopoulos, Nikolas Hanakoulas, Kaiti Ibrohori, Sofia Kokkali
Votes: 777
10. Mighty Flash (2021)
98 min | Drama
How we cling to age old patriarchal traditions, though in a new globalized world, society needs to move on and invent new ways of thinking.
Director: Ainhoa Rodríguez | Stars: Isabel María Mendoza, Guadalupe Gutiérrez, Carmen Valverde, Isabel Valverde
Votes: 454
11. Pebbles (2021)
75 min | Drama
A young boy travels with his violent and alcoholic father to bring back his mother, who has run away from home due to his abuse.
Director: P.S. Vinothraj | Stars: Chellapandi, Karuththadaiyaan, Philip Arulodss, Banu Priya
Votes: 780
12. Things We Dare Not Do (2020)
71 min | Documentary
Tells the story of a teenager who dreams of dressing up as a woman in a fishing village in the Mexican state of Nayarit.
Director: Bruno Santamaría Razo | Stars: Dayanara de Dios Cisneros, Estrella Rodríguez Pardo, Yulesci Castañeda Manjarrez, Claudia Isabel Cisneros Ibarra
Votes: 131
13. La Mami (2019)
81 min | Documentary
At the Barba Azul cabaret in Mexico City, The women dance and drink with the men who can afford it. In the upstairs toilets, "Mami", in exchange for a trip looks after their bags and even tries to support them.
Director: Laura Herrero Garvín
Votes: 125
14. 499 (2020)
87 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Upon the 500-year anniversary of the Spanish Conquest, a ghostly Conquistador arrives in modern Mexico. As he journeys toward the capital city, he remembers events from his past while ... See full summary »
Director: Rodrigo Reyes | Star: Eduardo San Juan
Votes: 146
15. Los Plebes (2021)
75 min | Documentary
A young group of millennial sicarios loiter around Sinaloa while trying to cope with growing up, their work, toxic masculinity and desires for the future. A profound portrait of the psyche of Narco lost youth.
Directors: Eduardo Giralt, Emmanuel Massu | Star: La Vagancia
Votes: 37
16. Summer White (2020)
85 min | Drama
Life for a solitary teenager is altered when his mother brings home her new boyfriend to live with them.
Director: Rodrigo Ruiz Patterson | Stars: Adrián Rossi, Sophie Alexander-Katz, Fabián Corres, Fernanda Echevarría
Votes: 241
17. Ricochet (I) (2020)
93 min | Drama
Martijn lives on the outskirts of the city after his son was murdered. Estranged from his wife and diagnosed with a terminal disease, he discovers that his son's murderer will be released from jail, setting him on the trail of revenge.
Director: Rodrigo Fiallega | Stars: Iazua Larios, Andrés Almeida, José Manuel Poncelis, Martijn Kuiper
Votes: 142
18. Los Fundadores (2021)
62 min | Drama
Despite a great effort, the professional development of Diego, Andres and Renee, university students, is affected due to a diversion of resources by the authorities.
Director: Diego Hernández | Stars: Diego Hernández, Andrés Madrueño, Renee Ortiz
Votes: 11
19. The One Amongst the Shadows (2021)
90 min | Documentary
Surrounded by prayers, music, altars and color, Lizbeth, a transsexual afro-descendant leads the funerary rituals of a small community in Guerrero, Mexico. Liz is heir to ancient knowledge,... See full summary »
Director: Sandra Luz López Barroso
Votes: 13
20. Estanislao (2020)
95 min | Drama
A deceitful and unemployed 40-year-old man returns to the house of his mother, who has recently passed away, to spend time with his alcoholic father and with a strange monster that oozes ... See full summary »
Director: Alejandro Guzmán Alvarez | Stars: Fernando Bonilla, Raúl Briones, José Concepción Macías
Votes: 22
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