ESCINE | Escuela Superior de Cine

In a world where people have forgotten how to love, Tetsu, driven by a strange longing for something lost, embarks on a journey to recover what seems to have vanished from her world. Guided by a witch, she sets out in search of three strange beings who, in one way or another, still know how to love. Through encounters that blur the boundaries between memory, fantasy, and perception, her journey will lead her toward emotions and memories she believed had been forgotten.

On the day of a solar eclipse, Ramiro accompanies the parents of his best friend to their house outside the city. During the visit, the son’s absence, while on exchange abroad, becomes evident and places him in an uneasy position.

At a health center, women of different ages face physical, bureaucratic, and social obstacles in accessing their right to legally terminate their pregnancies. Between the wait, the judgment of others, and the uncertainty, the silent struggle that many go through to exercise their autonomy is revealed.

Carlos is a teenager who lives with his mother, Lily, waiting for Fernando, his father, who works as a truck driver. One weekend, Fernando comes home from work to try to take his place as the father of the family, while Carlos and Lily do everything they can to make him stay.

Iván is a teenager who loves fighting video games and is attracted to Demian. He has decided to take the plunge and tell him how he feels, so he visits him at the arcade where he works. However, the owner of the place has archaic rules that they will have to contend with.

When oil tankers went aground in the coasts of the Gulf of Mexico in Campeche, thousands of oil workers lost their payments and their rights.

At a rough construction, bricklayers begin their work day calmly and serenely, until they discover the heaviness that lies within them and the physical wear and tear that it involves. This same situation begins to fall on the workers so that everything begins to become encapsulated and become like a limbo.

Don Gilberto is an older man who lives and works with his son Daniel, who has a physical disability. This is a common day in their lives, from the moment they wake up until they return from work.

During the weekend Julian takes care of his father Ramiro who is sick and close to his death. Ramiro looks to reconcile with his son after hurting him in the past for his sexual orientation. Although Julian keeps looking for his father’s acceptance, their personal desires will prevent them from mending the relationship, as neither can accept the other as he is.

Asleep on his desk after a long day at work, Javier suddenly wakes up to find his hungry cat. However, his mischievous and jealous drawings absorb the house keys and him in an attempt to get him to devote all his energy solely to them.

In a rusty world, a robot attempts to assemble its final creation.

SDL Estela is a woman who lives between reality and imagination inside a psychiatric hospital. The recurring apparitions of Diana, his daughter, will cause Estela to prepare to face her fate and finally accept the loss of Diana.

Bonifacio is a man caught between revolutionary and contemporary Mexico, struggling to find fulfillment in either era. Haunted by the death of his son and burdened by social upheavals, he navigates a life marked by unfulfilled dreams and persistent challenges.

After a short vacation, Esther and Leonardo recall moments from their youth and their relationship before they became parents. As they get closer to the city, the coexistence becomes tense and Esther makes the decision to confess to Leonardo that she regrets being a mother.

Joel has to escape from his hometown because they want to kill him. He goes on a journey across the ocean with a group of migrants who are smuggled by a man who calls himself Diablo.

In Nopaltepec, a very small town in Mexico, a local public transport driver, a young man and a new passenger, come into conflict when the decisions of one of them will involve the rest, each having to take a stand.

Juana, Mar, and Eduardo tell their stories of abuse.