Animacabro México

Short retrospective of Mexican animation Todo esto sucede mientras duermes (y no puedes ver lo que sueño) vol 1-4. | Dir. Adrián Quintero | 2019 | 10 min. Dream donations turned into animation that leave your nerves on edge. —Based on real dreams— Viva el Rey | Dir. Luis Téllez | 2017 | 8 min. Historically, all societies, even the most divided, can find cohesion through the magic of war, forgetting their differences with their governments and putting aside their frustrations. This stop-motion short film seeks to approach the phenomenon of war in a lyrical way, which in this case takes place on a chessboard.

Historically, all societies, even the most divided, can find cohesion due to the magic of war, forgetting their differences with their governments and putting aside their frustrations. This stop-motion short film seeks to approach in a lyrical way the phenomenon of war, which in this case happens on a chess board.

El desfile de los ausentes | Dir. Marcos Almada | 2020 | 9 min. A parade interrupts city life. Two observers witness state oppression when a group prepares to denounce an injustice.

A parade interrupts city life. Two observers witness state oppression when a group prepares to denounce an injustice.

Bulletproof | Dir. Héctor Bustamente | 2015 | 15 min. Amidst the struggle of war, a brave boy who lost everything decides to face death, so it grants him one last reward before leaving the land of the living.

Amidst the struggle of war, a brave boy who lost everything decides to face death, so it grants him one last reward before leaving the land of the living.

Maraña | Dir. Brisa P. Sánchez | 2019 | 5 min. Tochtli, a despondent rabbit, finds himself trapped in the darkness of the immense forest, pursued by a being from which he has been fleeing all his life. Tochtli will have to face his own fears in order to reach the light that represents his greatest desire.

Tochtli, a despondent rabbit, finds himself trapped in the darkness of the immense forest, pursued by a being from which he has been fleeing all his life. Tochtli will have to face his own fears in order to reach the light that represents his greatest desire.

El último suspiro | Dir. Eduardo Pichardo | 2016 | 9 min. A man with a terrifying secret meets his destiny deep in the forest.

A man with a terrifying secret meets his destiny deep in the forest.

Los Cuervos | Dir. Héctor Dávila Carrera | 2022 | 8 min. The owner of those lands had placed a curse against the locals. The sky was covered in clouds and no one knew why the sun no longer rose in the mornings. That night someone managed to enter the hacienda to try to put an end to that strange spell.

The owner of those lands had placed a curse against the locals. The sky was covered in clouds and no one knew why the sun no longer rose in the mornings. That night someone managed to enter the hacienda to try to put an end to that strange spell.