Accreditations 20 ficmonterrey
Accreditations are now available, get to know the types of accreditations that are available. · Industry in Training Accreditation: Gives you access to screenings at Cinépolis (subject to availability), access to the Industry Market, panels, workshops, and masterclasses, with a discount for students. · Professional Industry Accreditation: Provides access to screenings at Cinépolis (subject to […]
“Monster” by Hirokazu Kore-eda, or “Rashomon” by Akira Kurosawa.
Two movies that we remember very well… or perhaps we remember them differently. The classic by Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa, “Rashomon”, is a movie that plays with the characters’ perspectives and what they consider true, changing our point of view as spectators; which creates drama and a script like no other. “Monster” by Kore-eda […]
Production design in cinema
The work of the production design department in cinema: Perhaps one of the most important jobs in the field, as production design ensures the correct creation of sets according to the story and script. What makes it so important? Production design goes beyond just creating sets, as it also involves detailed decoration. For example, let’s […]
Oualid Mouaness in Industry
Oualid is known for his dedication and passion for cinema, reflected in a diverse and remarkable career. He has directed several impressive projects, including his acclaimed short film “The Rifle, the Jackal, the Wolf, and the Boy.” He possesses a unique vision and a deep commitment to the cinematic arts, with a notable ability to […]
Homages ficmonterrey – Claire Denis
As a director and screenwriter, Claire Denis has made a significant impact on French cinema with an impressive filmography that addresses relevant social issues in both France and West Africa, in post-colonial and colonial contexts. Some of her most notable works include: Her latest film, “Stars at Noon”, premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, […]
WELCOME TO FICMONTERREY, EVA!
We are thrilled to welcome Eva Ruiz de Chávez, our new Industry Manager. Her experience in developing film production projects will be fundamental at the ficmonterrey, becoming an agent of change for Ibero-American, BIPOC and latinx filmmakers. Welcome to the ficmonterrey, Eva!
Cinema Art and Its Invaluable Contribution: Celebrating 20 Years of the ficmonterrey
Have you ever stopped to think about the impact that cinema art has on our lives? In a world that advances by leaps and bounds, full of instantaneousness and digital distractions, cinema art emerges as an oasis of reflection, beauty and social criticism. Today, more than ever, these cinematic works offer us a window into […]
A Cinematographic Journey from Voladero to the Global Stage
In the nooks of history and the streets of Monterrey, a fascinating narrative has been woven that transcends time and space, a story that began with the modest Voladero International Film and Video Festival and has transformed into what we know today as the ficmonterrey. This journey, from its beginnings to the founding of the […]
ficmonterrey Announces Changes in Management
The Monterrey International Film Festival (ficmonterrey) is pleased to announce significant changes in management, in the frame of its twentieth anniversary. Diana Patricia Cobos Pérez has been appointed as the new general manager of the festival, thus marking the beginning of a new stage of growth and international projection. With a solid training in Communication […]
The Call for the Twentieth Edition of the ficmonterrey is Now Open
Monterrey, N. L., April 10, 2024.- The Monterrey International Film Festival (ficmonterrey) is pleased to announce the opening of its call for its Official Selection of feature films and short films, within the framework of its twentieth edition; which will take place from September 25 to October 2, 2024. Registration will be open until July […]