Introduction and Relevance
Filma Jalisco, the state film commission, is set to launch an itinerant showcase called Filma 2025. The initiative aims to establish Jalisco as the hub for Mexican and Latin American cinema while decentralizing audiovisual activities. This move comes as a response to the distribution challenges faced by Mexican film producers.
Who is Alejandro Tavares?
Alejandro Tavares is the director of Filma Jalisco, a key figure in this initiative. His role involves promoting and supporting the local film industry, ensuring that Mexican productions receive the recognition they deserve.
The Filma 2025 Showcase
Starting October, the Filma 2025 showcase will exhibit films in cinemas across Guadalajara, Pueblos Mágicos, and various municipalities within Jalisco. This initiative addresses the distribution issue faced by Mexican filmmakers, ensuring their work reaches a broader audience.
Timeline and Locations
The Filma 2025 showcase will commence on October 27-28, 2023, and continue into 2026. During this period, it will visit the 12 Pueblos Mágicos and most regions of Jalisco. The showcase will be held at Cinépolis Centro Magno in Guadalajara and various Pueblos Mágicos, including Ajijic, Cocula, Lagos de Moreno, Mascota, Mazamitla, San Sebastián del Oeste, Sayula, Talpa de Ayende, Tapalpa, Temacapulín, Tequila, and Puerto Vallarta.
Featured Films
- El peluquero romántico
- Abracadaver
- Poderoso Victoria
- Brigada 2045
- Mientras se espera
- Un mexicano en la luna
- Concerto para otras manos
- Los Lobos
- La Arriera
- Corina
- El diablo fuma
- Después
Key Questions and Answers
- What is the purpose of Filma 2025? The Filma 2025 showcase aims to support the local film industry by exhibiting Mexican productions in various cinemas across Jalisco, thereby addressing distribution challenges.
- When and where will the showcase take place? The showcase will start on October 27-28, 2023, and continue into 2026. It will be held in Guadalajara’s Cinépolis Centro Magno and various Pueblos Mágicos across Jalisco.
- Which films will be featured? The films to be showcased include El peluquero romántico, Abracadaver, Poderoso Victoria, Brigada 2045, Mientras se espera, Un mexicano en la luna, Concerto para otras manos, Los Lobos, La Arriera, Corina, El diablo fuma, and Después.