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Mexican Filmmakers Speak Against Mexico’s “Destruction of Mexican Cinema”

Why did the AMACC cancel the Ariel Awards until further notice?

Mexican cinema holds a special place in art. The neo-realistic style established by great filmmakers like Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón, Fernanda Valadez, and Alejandro G. Iñárritu pushed the craft of cinema toward more personal, thoughtful, and spiritual stories that shared a piece of themselves with the world.

What makes Mexican cinema unique and important is its style of storytelling, which arguably doesn’t exist anywhere else.

Unfortunately, it was announced last Thursday by Mexico News Daily that the Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences (AMACC) is facing a “serious financial crisis,” and suspended the 2023 Ariel Awards.

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Author: Alyssa Miller
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.

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