Eileen Yañez
2021Noche de fuego
Tatiana Huezo
Mayra Batalla, Norma Pablo
In a mountain town, where corn and poppies grow, the girls wear boyish haircuts and have hiding places underground to escape the threat of being stolen. Ana and her two best friends grow up together, affirming the bonds of their friendship and discovering what it means to be women in a rural town marked by violence. Their mothers train them to flee death, to escape those who turn them into slaves or ghosts. They create their own impenetrable universe, but one day one of the girls doesn’t make it to her hiding place in time.
Prayers for the Stolen
De Tierra
Ilana Coleman
Tenoch Huerta, Eileen Yañez
An incestuous relationship between to siblings after their mother's death, leads one of the characters to feel haunted by guilt. They try to forget their blood ties but they only become more evident and hard to manage.
Out of Earth
El mar muerto
Ignacio Ortiz
Joaquín Cosío, Aida López
There is a blackout in Mexico City. In the darkness some people are abandoned by God (their conscience) and commit a transgression (murder and infidelity). When the lights come on, conscious of what they have done, they must atone for their sin.
El mar muerto
Imelda y Luis
Leonel Chee
Enrique Arreola, Simona Chirinos
Young twins, Imelda and Luis, live a neglected life with their drug dealing mom and jerk-off drug addict older brother. They only have each other to fulfill their desires: she wants to be a nun and he wants to be a girl, neither of which seems possible.
Imelda and Luis
El silencio es bienvenido
Gabriela García Rivas
Daniela Newton, Eileen Yañez
During the holidays, Amanda, trapped in adolescence, looks for a way to escape from the annoying family trip. While travelling, she realizes how her relationship with her family is progressively crumbling and her parents marriage is slowly falling apart. She sees it as a punishment, but does not suspect that with the imminent escalation of violence in Mexico this could be their last vacation together.
Silence Is Welcome
