PATITOS FEOS

Cast: Giancarlo Ruiz, Luis Deveze and Sergio Rubio Genre: Surreal comedy, fantastic, western Patitos Feos is a surreal comedy about three eccentric brothers from Chihuahua in their forties, who have never left their ranch. Chuy, Pepe and Abelardo live with their Gringa grandmother, who spends her time reminiscing about the love of her life and their supposed grandfather: José Doroteo Arango Arámbula, better known as Pancho Villa. On a night of lunar eclipse, after entertaining their grandmother with songs from the Mexican Revolution, the three brothers enter a temazcal where they share a vision that inspires them to search for their grandfather's lost head. Accompanied by their only mare, the brothers venture out into the world, where they encounter all manner of strangeness.

UGLY DUCKLINGS

Writer and Director: Mauricio Chernovetzky Country: Mexico Year: 2020 Runtime: 80 min. Cast: Giancarlo Ruiz, Luis Deveze and Sergio Rubio Genre: Surreal comedy, fantastic, western Synopsis: Patitos Feos (Ugly Ducklings) is a surrealistic comedy about three eccentric middle-aged brothers from Chihuahua, who still share a bed and have never left their ranch. Chuy, Pepe and Abelardo live with their Gringa grandmother, who spends her days feeding them delusional tales about their supposed grandfather and the love of her life: José Doroteo Arango Arámbula, better known as Pancho Villa.On the night of a lunar eclipse, after entertaining their grandmother with songs from the Mexican Revolution, the three brothers share a peyote vision that compels them to look for their legendary grandfather's missing head. Accompanied by their only mare, the brothers venture into the world, where they encounter all sorts of madness.

SELECTION Warsaw International Film Festival (2020) Latin American Premiere