RioFest unveils Focus Mexico

The films are as follows:

Focus Mexico

The Obscure Spring (Las Oscuras Primaveras)
Ernesto Contreras

Manuela Jankovic’s War (La Guerra De Manuela Jankovic)
Diana Cardozo

González
Christian Díaz Pardo

Asteroide
Marcelo Tobar

The Absent (Los Ausentes)
Nicolás Pereda

Cumbres
Gabriel Nuncio

We Are Mari Pepa (Somos Mari Pepa)
Samuel Kishi

The Well (Manto Acuífero)
Michael Rowe

Güeros
Alonso Ruizpalacios

Cantinflas
Sebastian del Amo

Los Angeles
Damian John Harper

The Amazing Catfish (Los Insólitos Peces Gato)
Claudia Sainte-Luce

The Empty Hours (Las Horas Muertas)
Aaron Fernandez.

Panorama section

Words With Gods (Palabras Con Dioses)
Guillermo Arriaga, Héctor Babenco, Warwick Thornton, Mira Nair, Hideo Nakata, Amos Gitai, Álex de la Iglesia, Emir Kusturica, Bahman Ghobadi

Short Plays
Daniel Gruener, Carlos Reygadas, Fernando Eimbcke, Felipe Gómez, Alejandro Valle, Karim Aïnouz, Marcelo Gomes, Pablo Fendrik, Pablo Stoll, Sebastián Cordero, Juan Carlos Valdivia, Matías Cruz, Carlos Moreno, Doris Dörrie, Vincent Gallo, Luca Lucini, Gaspar Noé, Jaime Rosales, Pedro Amorim, Bobo Jelcic, Koen Mortier, Rune Denstad Langlo, Mascha Halberstad, Duane Hopkins, Victor Kossakovsky, Sammy Samir, Buthina Canaan Khoury, Emnet Mulugueta, Faouzi Bensaidi, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Ik-Joon Yang, Kiki Sugino.

Itinerários Únicos section

About Sarah
Elisa Miller (co-production)

Mexican Classics section

Godfather Mendoza (El Compadre Mendoza)
Fernando de Fuentes;

Let’s Go with Pancho Villa (¡Vámonos con Pancho Villa!)
Fernando de Fuentes

The Woman Of The Port (La Mujer Del Puerto)
Arcady Boytler

The Wave (Rede)
Fred Zinnemann, Emilio Gómez Muriel

The Other One (La Otra)
Roberto Gavaldón.