Ángeles Cruz
Nacimiento : , Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco
Historia
Ángeles Cruz is a Mexican actress, screenwriter and filmmaker. Originally from La Mixteca area in Oaxaca, she has a degree in acting from the School of Theater Art of the National Institute of Fine Arts. She has participated as an actress in more than a dozen national and international feature films with directors such as Ignacio Ortiz, Jorge Pérez Solano and Francisco Vargas among others. Her work in "Tamara y la Catarina" of Lucía Carreras, earned her the "Colón de Plata" as Best Actress awarded by the "Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva" 2017 and was "Nominated for Ariel" for best female performance in 2018. It was "Nominated for the Golden Beetle" as Best Actress by the Swedish Film Academy for her work in the film "La hija del puma"(Ulf Hulberg, 1994) and in 2000 for Ariel as best female co-acting for the film "Rito Terminal" (Óscar Urrutia, 2000). Her work as a screenwriter and director has produced three award-winning short films: "La tiricia or como curar la tristeza", "La carta" and "Arcángel". Her first feature film "Nudo mixteco" will be released soon.
Producer
Young Valentina uses all her might to believe that her deceased father is still alive.
Writer
Young Valentina uses all her might to believe that her deceased father is still alive.
Director
Young Valentina uses all her might to believe that her deceased father is still alive.
A lonely trans woman gains popularity in her town due to her clairvoyant powers. These gifts become relevant when their coastal city is besieged by disappearances and mass graves. She must decide in favor of whom to use these powers.
Nora
When teacher Nora comes home after being held the day before, the Medusa protocol app shows her in three videos what happened in her absence between her beloved husband and who impersonated her.
Sara
Un terremoto libera las emociones de una comunidad. Las muxes luchan por el reconocimiento de su género como uno más en la sociedad, a la vez que combaten sus propias pasiones, traumas y sentimientos escondidos. Delirio es la líder que guiará a esta comunidad hacia el descubrimiento de sí mismos. Mariano y Amaranta se encuentran bajo un alud negro de sufrimiento que les nubla la salida a la libertad. Un viaje que transforma la vida de una diseñadora. Su forma de apreciar la realidad y la visión interna de sí misma cambia cuando comienza a convivir con los habitantes de esta parte de la sociedad consiguiendo descubrir el origen de su tormento.
Producer
Nudo mixteco abordará tres perspectivas distintas de esa experiencia humana que prácticamente no se ha abordado nunca: la sexualidad de las mujeres indígenas en México.
Screenplay
Nudo mixteco abordará tres perspectivas distintas de esa experiencia humana que prácticamente no se ha abordado nunca: la sexualidad de las mujeres indígenas en México.
Director
Nudo mixteco abordará tres perspectivas distintas de esa experiencia humana que prácticamente no se ha abordado nunca: la sexualidad de las mujeres indígenas en México.
Rosa Maria
Como joven aspirante a chef en México, Iván trabaja en un restaurante esperando que haya un puesto en la cocina. Tiene mujer e hijo. Una noche conoce a Gerardo, un atractivo profesor que, a diferencia de Iván, no oculta su homosexualidad. La química entre ellos es inmediata, pero su romance genera problemas e Iván recibe la noticia de que ya no va a poder ver a su hijo. Desesperado, decide cruzar la frontera para avanzar en su carrera culinaria, prometiendo a su hijo y a su nuevo amor que regresará.
Un niño tiene miedo de regresar a casa sin su pequeña hermana. Asustado, la busca entre las rocas y las olas del mar mientras escucha las campanadas que llaman a misa de cuerpo presente.
A woman who escapes an overwhelming reality into a world of nightmares, by eating the forbidden fruit of Paradise's Tree of Eternal Life; a very frustrated man, both in his professional and love life, whose serial killer dreams may become a reality; and an autobiographical documentary on the director's healing process of a terminal cancer. A film divided in three chapters: heaven, hell and the world.
La Adelita
This is not another standard biopic about Frida Kahlo. “Two Fridas” is a poetic film, based on the relation between the Mexican painter and the Costa Rican nurse Judith, who took care of Frida during the final years of her life.
Felix (56) a criminal boss in the south of Mexico, has always wanted to go to San Francisco so see how drawbridges rise for ships to go through. Misela (23), whose romantic partners die if they make her cry, seeks comfort in her mother and wants to know where she is buried. They are father and daughter, and one must betray the other in order to go on living.
Screenplay
Archangel is a fifty year old peasant facing accelerating vision loss. Before total darkness overtakes him, he needs to find a nursing home for Patrocinia, an elderly woman from his community that is totally dependant on him.
Director
Archangel is a fifty year old peasant facing accelerating vision loss. Before total darkness overtakes him, he needs to find a nursing home for Patrocinia, an elderly woman from his community that is totally dependant on him.
Ligia
A través de instituciones de gobierno y organizaciones sociales, Ligia, una madre campesina en medio del duelo, buscará respuestas ante la muerte de su hijo.
Narra la travesía de dos mujeres que se desdibujan en su soledad e invisibilidad y que tendrán que convivir más allá de lo que esperaban, y encontrar una en la otra un espacio donde no son parias, donde son necesitadas. Es una historia en la que los personajes irán descubriendo, en sus errores y su condición, una forma de existir entre ellas.
Chano es deportado a México tras vivir casi toda su vida ilegalmente en Estados Unidos. Ahora, alejado de su esposa e hijas, vive solo y deprimido en un país extraño, al que se supone pertenece. Mientras reconstruye una motocicleta antigua con Don Memo, un ex corredor de motos con quien se ve obligado a trabajar, encontrará la respuesta de dónde está su hogar.
Carmela
Ramona is 84, and she has announced that she is ready to die. While her family is making the preparations, however, she changes her mind.
Director
A young woman returns to her rural Mexican village after a few years away to find out if her first love can be revived.
The tiricia is an illness of the soul when the heart is saddened. A story of three generations afflicted with being tiricientas: Ita, Justa and Alicia – grandmother, mother and daughter – who have at different times suffered, tolerated and allowed abuse, dragging on the disease. Alicia decides to break the cycle, eradicating it for future generations.
Screenplay
The tiricia is an illness of the soul when the heart is saddened. A story of three generations afflicted with being tiricientas: Ita, Justa and Alicia – grandmother, mother and daughter – who have at different times suffered, tolerated and allowed abuse, dragging on the disease. Alicia decides to break the cycle, eradicating it for future generations.
Director
The tiricia is an illness of the soul when the heart is saddened. A story of three generations afflicted with being tiricientas: Ita, Justa and Alicia – grandmother, mother and daughter – who have at different times suffered, tolerated and allowed abuse, dragging on the disease. Alicia decides to break the cycle, eradicating it for future generations.
Rosa's Mother
Ashley pierde la custodia de su hijo y a la vez su trabajo, desesperada por la situación decide tomar un camino arriesgado: pasa a los migrantes que cruzan la frontera. Ahí conocerá a una niña oaxaqueña que le enseñará importantes lecciones. Abbie Cornish interpreta a la madre soltera en una cinta que aborda el tema de la migración de una forma distinta al que normalmente vemos en el cine estadounidense.
Matiri
ETERNAL ASHES tells the story of a mother, Ana and her daughter, Elena. Although they are separated, in the space and time they remain united forever. The people and the millenarian culture of Yanomami are the framework of this story about the unbreakable bonds of filiations. After an accident in the furious flow of the mythical Orinoco River, in the fifties, Ana was considered dead. Elena as an adult and facing the negligible possibility that her mother is alive decides to leave to the Amazon to search her. ETERNAL ASHES is a story of filiations, poetry, wisdom and especially of humanity.
Araceli 2
Con el deseo de mejorar sus vidas, los hombres emigran sin darse cuenta de que destruyen lo que quieren salvar, sus familias. Ésta es la historia de Diamantina y Araceli, dos jóvenes de la mixteca oaxaqueña que ven partir a sus hombres al norte en busca de mejoras económicas. Santiago trata de juntar dinero para poder casarse con Diamantina. Macario busca sacar de la pobreza a su familia. Cuando los hombres regresan al pueblo, ya nada es igual.
Jefa Guerrillera 1
Don Plutarco, su hijo Genaro y su nieto Lucio llevan una doble vida. Por una parte, son humildes músicos rurales y, por otra, apoyan activamente al movimiento guerrillero campesino contra el gobierno opresor. Cuando el ejército invade el pueblo, los rebeldes deben huir y abandonar las municiones. Haciendo valer su apariencia de inofensivo violinista, Don Plutarco tiene un plan: recuperar las municiones escondidas en su maizal. Su música embelesa al capitán, pero falta recoger las municiones.
Margarita Luna
Tijuana is a mystical city and the scene of different stories, where the characters search for meaning in their lives.
