International Program F
Gabriela Palacios/Mexico/15:24/Drama/2014
Andres, 12, leads a lonely, self-deprecating existence. He is violently bullied at school and grossly neglected by those in a position to do something about it. A freak insect infestation sweeping across Mexico City has a cataclysmic effect on this boy's fight for survival.
Director : Gabriela Palacios
Gabriela Palacios completed her degree in Media Studies, Television and Film at the Universidad Iberoamericana in México City. She received an MA with distinction in Filmmaking from the London Film School in 2009. Her graduation short film "Alitas (Little Wings)" has been screened in more than 20 film festivals.
Guadalajara International Film Festival 2014 (Mexico)
Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico 2014 (Mexico) Best Short Film