In 2018, the Guanajuato International Film Festival is proud to welcome the cinema of our Spotlight Country, Lebanon, a nation that offers a vibrant culture and a dense historical trajectory that gives rise to idiosyncratic voices that make up a film industry that is becoming internationally renowned. During this edition, GIFF pays a deserved tribute...Continue Reading
JARDÍN PRINCIPAL 17:30 – 18:30 Music + Films Concert: The Rabeats 19:00 – 20:00 Music + Films Concert: RTRXN 20:00 – 21:00 RED CARPET: OPENING CEREMONY 21:30 – 23:00 Opening Gala: Mamacita CENTRO CULTURAL EL NIGROMANTE – BELLAS ARTES 13:00 – 15:00 GIFF Official Selection Experimental: Program 1 15:00 – 17:00 GIFF Official Selection Mexico: Antígona 17:00 – 18:30 Lecture: Bergman’s Inheritance in Contemporary Cinema 17:00 –...Continue Reading
Music arrives to the Guanajuato International Film Festival along with vibrant audiovisual shows, today at the San Miguel de Allende Main Garden. At 17:30 hrs The Rabeats, a band from Monterrey inspired by the sounds that represent 80’s rock, will open this musical space. With the voice of Rafael De La Vega, a group of...Continue Reading
Virtual Reality and immersive experiences make their way to the Guanajuato International Film Festival for the seventh edition of Epicenter, a special showing that has become an important axe for innovation and a showcase for the future of narrative filmmaking. Those who attend can enjoy the best of Mexican and international VR cinema, as well...Continue Reading
On Friday July 20 from 17:00 to 18:30 hours, Centro Cultural El Nigromante in San Miguel de Allende will be the location for the conference on Bergman’s Contribution to Contemporary Cinema. This conference will be given by Antonio Arvizu, recognized philosopher, researcher and scholar who specializes in arts. He’s currently a researcher and professor in...Continue Reading
[vc_row][vc_column width=»1/2″][vc_column_text] Mamacita Official Selection: Documentary Feature Mexico – Opening Film Dir. José Pablo Estrada Torrescano The Richter Scale says: We all wish we had the best possible relationship with all our relatives, but things are typically more complicated. Our family members are supposed to be the people who are closest to us, which is...Continue Reading
Like every year, in 2018 the 21st edition of the Guanajuato International Film Festival presents a selection of more than 340 films, 154 of which are in the official competition. Screenings that represent the best short and feature films, divided into different programs and locations, enrich our guests and audience members. The Official Selection is...Continue Reading
[vc_row][vc_column width=»1/2″][vc_column_text] AND THE DAYS NEVER STOP WALKING Schedule: 16:00 Venue: Cinemex La Luciérnaga Simplicity does not equal inferior quality and Caminar los días is a powerful 5-minute drama that touches upon something that’s not often talked about in narrative filmmaking: the passage of time with the relatives of a someone who is missing. Some...Continue Reading