A Celebrate Mexico Now tradition lives on. The Morelia International Film Festival, one of Mexico’s most renowned gatherings for contemporary cinema, presents six award winning short films from its 2014 edition ranging from animation to documentary:

• Man of Maze ( El hombre del maíz ) by Irving Mondragón; and Stories (Historias) by Ana Ireri Campos Estrada - Special Mention for a Short Documentary
• Never Come Back (Nunca regreses) by José Leonardo Díaz Vega - Best Work from the Michoacan Section
• 9:30 am (9:30 am) by Alfonso de la Cruz - Best Animated Short Film
• The Wear of Agony (El sudor de la agonía) by Mariano Rentería Garnica - Best Short Documentary
• Ramona (Ramona) by Giovanna Zacarías - Best Short Fiction Film

All films are in Spanish with English subtitles.

This event is part of Celebrate Mexico Now, New York City’s annual festival of contemporary Mexican art, culture and ideas. Additional support for this event by Morelia International Film Festival.