Dir. Joshua Gil Official Selection Mexican Feature The Richter Scale says: Rafael Gil Morán lives in a world of evilness. Where is this evil? Is it in the story he’s telling that he thinks will be the greatest movie ever made? Is it in what he has to do to make that happen? Is it...Continue Reading
Dir. Anwar Safa Official Selection Feature Mexico The Richter Scale says: Where do we belong? We all wonder that. We come into this world as members of a family and a community, but what happens when no one in that family or community understands us, or we don’t understand them? Jeremías (Martín Santiago) is a...Continue Reading
10:00 am Kids in Action: Dream Factory Workshop || Bellas Artes Short Films by Women: Turkey || Santa Ana Theater 11:00 am Official Selection Documentary || Ángela Peralta Theater Conference: Four Presidential Terms and a Golden Age of Cinema || Casa Cultural Banamex Kids in Action: Optic Games Workshop || Bellas Artes 12:00...Continue Reading
Mexicannes: Mexicannes is the product of a partnership between GIFF and Cinefondation –created by the Cannes Film Festival– And the Mexicannes Summer Residency Program in Guanajuato, Mexico. Besides offering workshops and consultations to a dozen new filmmakers, GIFF offers a space where the public can see the outcomes of some of these projects. This Monday,...Continue Reading
One of the activities that launched the second day of activities at the Guanajuato International Film Festival and is considered one of the most important events surrounding the theme of Mexicomorphosis in this edition of GIFF was the Kafka Lecture that was taught by the much lauded Mexican journalist Sergio Sarmiento. The Mayorazgo de la...Continue Reading
Following his tribute at the Inauguration of the Guanajuato International Film Festival, our renowned premier actor Eric Del Castillo (looking much younger than the 80 years his age claims he’s lived) gave a Master Conference at Bellas Artes yesterday at 1:00 pm. His full name is José Eduardo Eric del Castillo-Negrete Galván and as a...Continue Reading
La tarde en el centro de la ciudad se vivió de una manera única. Julia Vari, cantante de jazz y bossa-nova mundialmente reconocida, se presentó en el GIFF junto con un grupo de músicos de San Miguel de Allende y Querétaro, lista para sorprender al público que la esperaba en la explanada de la Parroquia....Continue Reading
Le Big Sur es una agrupación colombiana nacida de un sueño de alegría y libertad, y conformada por Melissa Sanabria Sabogal en el acordeón, Andy en el bajo eléctrico, Victor Urzola Bertel con la guitarra, Chris M. en la batería y David como vocalista de la banda. Comenzando con una presentación electrizante y llena...Continue Reading
10:00 am Niños en Acción: Taller Fabrica de sueño || Bellas Artes Cortos por Mujeres: Turquía || Teatro Santa Ana 11:00 am Selección Oficial Documental || Teatro Ángela Peralta Conferencia: Cuatro sexenios y un Cine Dorado || Casa Cultural Banamex Niños en Acción: Taller Juguetes ópticos || Bellas Artes 12:00 pm Selección Oficial...Continue Reading