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Convocatoria Abierta para La Baja Inspira • 4 marzo al 30 abril

EDITION 2013

NOVEMBER 13-16

Los Cabos welcomed us from November 13 to 16 to celebrate the second edition of the Festival. That year, the Festival was redefined as an event focused on North American cinema with the aim of achieving a cultural, professional and commercial exchange between the film industries of Mexico, the United States and Canada. In this edition, Los Cabos Competition and Mexico First competitive sections were created within the Official Selection. 2013, was the year where the Gabriel Figueroa Film Fund activities started. Red carpets, concerts (Café Tacvba), free screenings, parties and galas were all on the agenda in 2013.

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - COMPETENCIA LOS CABOS
    Alphée des étoiles | Dir. Hugo Latulippe | Canada 
    The Dirties | Dir. Matt Johnson | Canada, USA
    Hide your Smiling Faces | Dir. Daniel Patrick Carbone | USA
    Las horas muertas | Dir. Aarón Hernández | Mexico, France, Spain 
    I Used to be Darker | Dir. Matt Porterfield | USA
    Sarah préfère la course | Dir. Chloé Robichaud | Canada
    Short Term 12 | Dir. Destin Daniel Cretton | USA
    Who is Dayani Cristal? | Dir. Marc Silver | USA, Mexico, United Kingdom
     
    OFFICIAL SELECTION - MÉXICO PRIMERO
    Bering. Equilibrio y resistencia | Dir. Lourdes Grobet | Mexico
    Cumbres | Dir. Gabriel Nuncio | Mexico
    Filosofía natural del amor | Dir. Sebastián Hiriart | Mexico, Costa Rica
    Los insólitos peces gato | Dir. Claudia Sainte-Luce | Mexico
    LuTo | Dir. Katina Medina Mora | Mexico
    La vida después | Dir. David Pablos | Mexico
     
    INTERNATIONAL PREMIERES
    Only Lovers Left Alive | Dir. Jim Jarmusch | USA
    Tom à la ferme | Dir. Xavier Dolan | Canada, France
    Vi är bást! | Dir. Lukas Moodysson | Sweden
    Wakolda | Dir. Lucía Puenzo | Argentina, France, Spain, Norway

    SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
    Blackfish | Dir. Gabriela Cowperthwaite | USAMachete Kills | Dir. Robert Rodríguez | USAEl objeto antes llamado disco, la película | Dir. Gregory W. Allen | Argentina, Chile, Mexico, USA 

    TRIBUTE TO GAEL GARCÍA BERNAL
    La science des rêves | Dir. Michel Gondry | France, Italy
     
    HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MANTARRAYA!
    Alamar | Dir. Pedro González-Rubio | Mexico
    Stellet Licht | Dir. Carlos Reygadas | Mexico, Belgium, France, Germany
    Sangre | Dir. Amat Escalante | Mexico, France
     
    SPOTLIGHT: PHILIPPE FALARDEAU
    Monsieur Lazhar | Dir. Philippe Falardeau | Canada
     
    GALAS
    Metegol | Dir. Juan José Campanela | Argentina, Spain
    Dallas Buyers Club | Dir. Jean-Marc Vallée | USA
    El charro misterioso | Dir. José Manuel Cravioto | Mexico
    Fading Gigolo | Dir. John Turturro | USA
    Paraíso | Dir. Mariana Chenillo | Mexico
    Volando Bajo | Dir. Beto Gómez | Mexico

  • TRIBUTE TO GAEL GARCÍA BERNAL

    Mexican actor and director presented the film La science des rêves by Michel Gondry.

     

    SPOTLIGHT ON PHILIPPE FALARDEAU

    Quebec director, presented his film Monsieur Lazhar.

    TRIBUTE TO CELEBRATE THE 15 YEARS OF MANTARRAYA

    Mexican production and distribution company. The films Alamar by Pedro González Rubio, Stellet LIcht by Carlos Reygadas and Sangre by Amat Escalante were screened.

     

    CONVERSATION WITH PETER GREENAWAY

    One of the living icons in the history of cinema. He talked about his film Eisenstein in Guanajuato.

  • AWARDS OFFICIAL SELECTION

    • MEXICO FIRST AWARD: Los insólitos peces gato (Dir. Claudia Sainte-Luce).

    • LOS CABOS COMPETITION AWARD: Sarah préfère la course (Dir. Chloé Robichaud).

    • FOX+ MEXICO FIRST AWARD: La vida después (Dir. David Pablos).

    • SPECIAL MENTION: Alphée des Étoiles (Dir. Hugo Latulippe).

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    GABRIEL FIGUEROA FILM FUND AWARDS – CINEMA IN DEVELOPMENT

    • Epitafio  (Dir. Yulene Olaizola). 

    • Operación Baby (Dir. José Luis Valle).

    • Irekani (Dir. Gabriel Mariño).

    • Semana Santa (Dir. Alejandra Márquez).

    • Lisboa (Dir. Pablo Delgado Sánchez).

    • La raya (Dir. Yolanda Cruz). 

    • Tempestad (Dir. Tatiana Huezo).

    GABRIEL FIGUEROA FILM FUND AWARDS – WORK IN PROGRESS

    • El comienzo del tiempo (Dir. Bernardo Arellano).

    • Edén (Dir. Elise DuRant).

     

    In this category, a Special Mention was also awarded to Los bañistas by Max Zunino, as well as the following prizes:​

    • WORK IN PROGRESS MEXICO FOX+ AWARD: Asteroide (Dir. Marcelo Tobar).

    • SPLENDOR OMNIA MANTARRAYA AWARD: El regreso del muerto (Dir. Gustavo Gamou).

    • DOCS FORUM AWARD: Plaza de la Soledad (Dir. Martha Sosa and Maya Goded).

    • CASETE AWARD: Los insólitos peces gatos (Dir. Claudia Sainte-Luce), LuTo (Dir. Katina Medina Mora) and Bering, equilibrio y resistencia (Dir.Lourdes Grobet).

    • BENGALA - UANL AWARD:  Ya no estoy aquí (Dir. Fernando Frías).

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