Macabro XXIII Winners

At a ceremony held at the Centro Cultural de España, the awards for the twenty-third edition of Macabro: International Horror Film Festival of Mexico City were presented. The jury was made up of filmmakers, promoters, programmers, and specialists in horror and fantasy cinema.

The winners were:

Best international horror short film:

La bestia (France)

Dir. Joris Laquittant

Honorable mention:

The Cost of Flesh (France)

Dir. Nayla Berrada

Best Mexican horror short film:

Té de ruda

Dir. Jennifer Remba

Honorable mentions:

La luz agonizante

Dir. Rafael Martínez-García

Nocturna

Dir. Pablo Olmos Arrayales

En ciernes

Dir. Ana Victoria Méndez

Best animated horror short film

Prends Chair (France)

Dir. Armin Assadipour

Honorable mention:

La valla (Spain)

Dir. Sam

Best sci-fi, thriller, and dark fantasy feature film:

Jupiter

Dir. Benjamin Pfohl

Best director:

Fabio D'Orta

The Complex Forms

Honorable mention:

La otra forma

Dir. Diego Felipe Guzmán

Best Ibero-American film:

Chuzalongo

Dir. Diego Ortuño

Best Director:

Felipe Martínez Amador

Las tías

Honorable mention:

La herencia

Dir. João Cândido Zacharias

Best international horror film:

Breathing in

Dir. Jaco Bouer

Best Director

Vardan Tozija

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Honorable mention

All you need is blood

Dir. Cooper Roberts

Audience Award

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Dir. Vardan Tozija

Juan López Moctezuma Lifetime Achievement Awards

Lex Ortega and Pedro Rivero