Bataca 2024
Julián is a single father, who will try everything to give his daughter Renata, a very special birthday present. Meanwhile, he will realize Renata's mother is further he thought.
Julián is a single father, who will try everything to give his daughter Renata, a very special birthday present. Meanwhile, he will realize Renata's mother is further he thought.
Polo and Domingo spend their last days together between Ciudad Mendoza and Cordoba, in Veracruz, Mexico, before Domingo moves to another city for college. Domingo has to say goodbye to his girlfriend, Mina; while Polo deals with his feelings towards his best friend in the little time they have left.
Ada, an 8-year-old girl, longs to remember her late grandmother Totó's voice and finds solace in her spiritual presence in the family home, where she discovers she can hear her in a different way.
Adara, an 18-year-old teenager, has a very close relationship with her mother, until one day she finds out that she suffers from a terminal illness, so her family leaves her bearing the entire responsibility of her care.
During a developing session in a photography darkroom, a young man's life will take an unexpected turn when as he reviews some negatives.
Camila is a 22 year old artist about to graduate from college. The uncertainty of the future has led her to want to escape adulthood, so she convinces her friend Víctor to pack symbolic objects from their childhood. One last nocturnal adventure through the enigmatic Mexico City.
Lourdes is almost 24, works at a casting agency and takes care of her handicapped father, since her mother abandoned them years ago without explanation. Strange for her age and despite the advice of her best friend Victoria, Lourdes has never had a boyfriend or a kiss, just an internet flirt. One day, her mother returns home, reopening old wounds
An exciting and colorful glimpse into the lives of the emerging voices of Mexico City's drag scene. We meet Andromeda Dugay, a trans woman from Coahuila who arrives in the city to fulfill her dreams of becoming a star; and Clover Clow, the matriarch of a drag collective whose mission is to take her art to unconventional places.
Helio and Lirio are two androgynous stars who inhabit small, lonely planets. Helio, fiery and impatient, burns everything in his path, while Lirio, serene but fearful, avoids taking risks. When their planets align, they discover they were always destined to meet, but their differences threaten to separate them again.
Black drops fall from the water faucets, peek through the drains, and flood the city. Sisters Paula and Teresa, cornered in their apartment, can do nothing but observe as that strange substance takes hold of their lives. Hypnotized, with nowhere to go, they come into contact with the liquid. Gradually, reality begins to distort and they get lost in it.
After receiving a magic box of matches, Agustín de Zaragoza falls into profound nightmares, where he confronts his major fears while trying to escape. A series of revelations will take him to the darkest corners of his own being.
A young woman re-visits her past by fixing an old house her father left her after his death. Soon, she will learn not to burry her past, while meeting a little girl called Mariana.
"El Emblema", a retired wrestler completely unwilling to let go his profession, steps into the ring one last time to confront his own reality and frustration.
After Victoria, a young woman with anger issues, attacks her best friend by biting off a chunk of his face, she must confess what happened to her mother in order to try to find a solution to her behavior, even if it forces her to confront a beast just as dangerous as she is.
In the meadow, the boundaries between reality and fiction become almost imperceptible. "Pradera" is a photo essay that explores the themes of loneliness in adulthood and human mortality through photographs and videos of miniatures.
On the first day of Lilia's new life she is tormented by a figure from the past.
Fernando intends to propose to his girlfriend during a dinner with friends. However, the appearance of a mysterious woman entangles him in a fantasy that leads him to question his true feelings about his relationship. Through shocking revelations and sudden acts of infidelity, Fernando realizes that perhaps his reality is not as harsh as he once believed.
Second short film by Andrea Campos, about a teenager who tries to combat her mother's compulsive alcoholism with the help of her stepfather. Kind of experimental.
Coming from a discussion with his love partner, Alex acts on instinct and pursues his desires, ignoring the consequences of his decisions and the damage he can cause Romina. Alex becomes entangled in a confusing situation involving a sexual attraction to both a mysterious woman and an idealized version of Romina.
Nina, a young actress who finds herself in an emotional turmoil during her opening night, struggles with a rehearsal that challenges her limits.