The festival will feature a record 10 tributes to celebrity guests, including to Darren Aronofsky, Edgar Ramírez, Pablo Larrain and Lola Dueñas. Among the Premio Mezcal standouts are Kenya Marquez’s ‘Missing’ and Karla Badillo’s ‘Oca’
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'Oca' Courtesy of FICG Fernando Eimbcke’s “Flies” (“Moscas”), a tender black & white drama that world premiered at the Berlinale, is set to open the 41st Guadalajara Film Festival (FICG). Having moved to a Spring date to avoid clashing with World Cup soccer games, FICG runs April 17- 25 this year.
Mexico’s most prominent film fest will see a bevy of international stars descending on its second biggest city, with such luminaries as Darren Aronofsky, Edgar Ramirez and Almodovar regular Lola Dueñas, all of whom are being honored.
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