
Quemaduras de Cigarro Presents: El Mirador
- Sat, Feb 15
Director: Diego Hernández Run Time: 76 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: Spanish
Starring: Annya Katerina, Guillermo López
Presented by Quemaduras de Cigarro, a screening series of relevant and cutting edge Mexican Cinema. Special post-screening Q&A with director Diego Hernandez
Synopsis: Annya and Guillermo are aspiring actors entering adulthood in Tijuana: Guillermo works at a Call Center and Annya is an Uber driver. After a misunderstanding, Annya ends up accepting a ride from a director who has just returned to the city to produce his new film.
Showtimes:
Saturday, February 15, 2025: 5:00
Ticket Prices: $8 General Admission
Diego Hernández is a director, actor, writer, producer and one of the most important independent filmmakers in Tijuana, Baja California. He has years creating his unique voice and vision with all of his films getting showcased across Mexico.
He studied Communication Sciences at the UABC. Since 2019 he has been working with Melissa Castañeda in Violeta Cine. His debut feature film “Los Fundadores” received the Puma México award for best film at FICUNAM 2021 and received a Special Mention in the Premier Film competition at FIDMarseille 32, also received the Youth Jury Award (UPV/EHU) at ZINEBI 63. “Agua Caliente” will had its premiere at FICUNAM 2022, his short film “Callejones” won Best Script in Tijuana’s own independent short film international competition “Los Video Nasties 2024”.