It placing Mexico as' the world capital of Surrealism ', the International Film Festival '22 Calanda by Don Luis' highlighted the space provided the country with Spanish and European artists of this creative outlet.
The film festival, which takes place from the last day 3 in the Aragonese village that gave birth to Luis Buñuel, devoted two days of its tenth year to Mexico; the first Spaniards who are in the country and the second Mexican artists.
For festival director Javier Espada, have a day dedicated to Mexico is a must, 'because this was the country that allowed Luis Buñuel become a great film director. "
He explained how important NOTIMEX his film as 'Death in the Garden', 'Nazarín' movies or 'The Forgotten' were filmed in Mexico.
"If Mexico not welcome him as he did, probably Luis Buñuel could not have done all he accomplished," he said.
He highlighted the support that Mexico currently gives its cinematography, with four funding streams, which has made this country to show the world "a cinema especially interesting."
The director of the Institute of Mexico in Spain, Pablo Raphael writer noted: "if someone won the Spanish Civil War were the Mexicans because the country became the universal capital of the vast majority of the Surrealist movement."
This framework was designed documentary "Remedios Varo, mystery and revelation," Mexican Tufic Makhlouf, posed the magical world of this qualified as singular and unclassifiable artist whose life and work inscribed in Surrealism, is intertwined in this film.
In other editions have been exhibited works on the life of Leonora Carrington, André Breton, Salvador Dalí, Sir Edward James and other artists who lived in Mexico with Buñuel himself.
Raphael said it was a time of intense Mexico, "for which we are proud," and noted that in addition, the Spanish migration to the country means the creation of many institutions such as the Colegio de Mexico and the Economic Culture Fund.
Under Mexico's Day of the films could be Mexican photographer Rodrigo Morales 'watchmaker' and "The invisible mountains" of.
In the Official Selection of the event also presented the film "The Unusual Fish Cat" from Veracruz Claudia Sainte-Luce, awarded in many festivals such as Toronto, Gijón, Mar de Plata, Havana and seven Ariel Awards nominations .
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