[eltdf_dropcaps type=»normal» color=»» background_color=»»]T[/eltdf_dropcaps]oday the six teams competing for the 48-hour Collegiate Rally start their engines to make a short film in 48 hours. The kick off will be at 13:00 hrs from the steps of the Juárez Theater and the six teams competing are: How was your day today? by Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit;...Continue Reading

[eltdf_dropcaps type=»normal» color=»» background_color=»»]T[/eltdf_dropcaps]his morning the projects of the Identity and Belonging University Documentary Competition will be screened at 11:00 hrs at the Auditorium of the University of Guanajuato. The competition’s main objective is to promote a sense of identity with and connection to Guanajuato—a region filled with tradition—among the younger generation. The contestants are...Continue Reading

[eltdf_dropcaps type=»normal» color=»» background_color=»»]S[/eltdf_dropcaps]hortly before midnight, the cemetery gates opened for those who sought the right atmosphere to watch a horror movie. Movies with Mummy, one of the greatest traditions of of GIFF and a festival favorite took place at midnight among the tombstones and shrines. It was the perfect context for a screening of...Continue Reading

[eltdf_dropcaps type=»normal» color=»» background_color=»»]W[/eltdf_dropcaps]hen the inclement weather appears to become a threat, the movie-loving spirit of the GIFF audience re-surfaces in the best possible way. More cinema please! Such was the case last night during the Latin American premiere of the documentary Contemporary Color, a film that was scheduled to screen at 21:00 hrs. at...Continue Reading

[eltdf_dropcaps type=»normal» color=»» background_color=»»]T[/eltdf_dropcaps]he second day of GIFF concerts defied the weather. Just as the dusk hit, a shower was released on San Miguel de Allende. The storm’s intensity caused concerns over whether the show would go on, but the will of both the audience and the bands was stronger than any rain, which fluctuated...Continue Reading

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=»image_grid» images=»13992,13993,13994,13995″ img_size=»295 x 295″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] “What we’re living through is obvious in terms of our material and geographic reality, the image of multiplying our physical body, the importance of accessing society through information; something that worries a lot of people and for others is a dream come true. Machine will not substitute man, but...Continue Reading

[eltdf_dropcaps type=»normal» color=»» background_color=»»]L[/eltdf_dropcaps]a Casa del Mayorazgo de la Canal was the venue that hosted the conference given by the premiere actress Dolores Heredia, who enthusiastically shared anecdotes of her career and the most relevant details in her role as President of the Mexican Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a position she has...Continue Reading

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=»image_grid» images=»13920,13921,13923,13924″ img_size=»295×295″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] [eltdf_dropcaps type=»normal» color=»» background_color=»»]T[/eltdf_dropcaps]he streets of San Miguel de Allende dressed in multiple colors to celebrate the magnificent presence and trajectory of actresses Dolores Heredia and Kaori Momoi. Despite the threat of rain that covered the evening, the few drops of water became waves of applause to the passage of the...Continue Reading

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE – Jardín Principal/Main Garden One of the strongest elements of this year’s GIFF program is our Music + Cinema section which had its exciting debut yesterday. Even though the sky threatened repeatedly to break out in a fit of rain and the people who attended didn’t know whether to protect...Continue Reading