Mario Bellatin

Invernadero

Gonzalo Castro

Mario Bellatin, Marcela Castañeda

The Argentine competition winner, Gonzalo Castro’s Invernadero (Winter House), offers a stylistically elegant if overlong contemplation of the experimental one-armed Mexican novelist Mario Bellatín, a famed prankster who here engages with his daughter and friends (all fictional characters) in an interrogation of biography (itself a central conceit in Bellatín’s fiction).

Bola Negra - El musical de Ciudad Juárez

Marcela Rodríguez., Mario Bellatin

Composer Marcela Rodríguez and writer Mario Bellatin create an "opera-movie" filming opera rehearsals based on one of Mario's tales.