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Lust/Lost
in Mexico (Perdicion en Mexico) Lust
and innocence have lost their way in Mexico! Genres and styles explode
in this program: Dogma films, confessionals, hyper-stylized metaphors,
and more! The girls, guys and angels in these works blur sexual
orientations and preferences as they explore their bodies’ geographies
and erotic boundaries... Get lust! Sponsored by the Mexican Cultural Institute La Puerta (The Door) • • (Ximena Cuevas, 2000, Mexico, video, color, sound, 5 min.) A labyrinth of closed doors and doubts... Larbal, Arcangel Mudo (Larbal, Mute Archangel) (David Lascari, 2000, Mexico, video, color, sound, 7 min.) The archangel longs to join the sensual world of carnal touch. Arrobo/Embellishment (Roberto Fiesco, 2000, Mexico, Video, B&W, Sound, English subtitles, 20 min.) How can you keep - only for yourself - the last trace of an entrancing passion? Las Leyes de la Grave Edad (The Laws of Gravity) • • (Victor Jaramillo, 2000, Mexico, video, color, sound, 5 min.) Intergenerational desire defies the laws (or loss) of gravity. Rubato Lamentoso • • (Julian Hernandez, 2000, Mexico, video, color, sound, 1 min.) God’s condemns a man to roam the earth to find his other half. Sere la de Tus Suenos (Of Your Dreams I’ll Be) • • (Mafer Suarez, 2000, Mexico, video, color, sound, 16 min.) The question, “Who are you?” opens our characters’ inner mirrors, while gender lines are vanished. Liebproduktion (Little Machine) (Maquinta) • • (Jose Antonio Cordero, 1999, Mexico, Video, Color, Sound, 7 min.) The mechanics of a gay orgasm. Amor Chacal (Jackal Love) • • • (Juan Carlos Bautista, 2000, Mexico, video, color, sound, 25 min.) The director and his partner search Veracruz for their ideal lover: a straight-identified hustler.
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