24 Jun 2000
I Want to Be
The short drama film follows the daily life of the Juan and Jorge, two brothers living on the streets of Mexico City. It won an Academy Award in 2001 for Best Live Action Short Film.
To Be and to Come Back
short
A filmmaker comes back to his grandparents' house to make them a video-portrait. That's what cinema is about, isn't it?
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Josefa Cociña Balsa Ramón Baño Louzao
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