Mexico City International Film Festival

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Mexico City International Film Festival, or FICC (Festival Internacional de Cine en la Ciudad de México) for its initials in Spanish, was an annual film festival that began in February 2011.[1][2]

It quickly become one of the most important film festivals in Latin America. It was hosted by Cinemark, one of the three dominant movie theater chains in Mexico. It lasted two weeks and programmed sections on documentary features, fiction, worldwide premieres, retrospectives, and global tendencies in cinema. The jury was composed of important figures of the film industry worldwide.[3]

In the 1st edition of 2011 it programmed documentary retrospectives on MUNAL, a Cuban film retrospective.[4][5]

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  1. ^ Guadalupe (Jan 27, 2011). "CineCapital Festival Internacional de Cine en la Ciudad de México". DFinitivo. Retrieved Sep 20, 2011.
  2. ^ "Alistan el primer festival internacional de cine en la ciudad de méxico, FICCMéxico 2011". Conaculta. Jan 25, 2011. Retrieved Sep 20, 2011.
  3. ^ "FICCMÉXICO, Festival Internacional de Cine de la Ciudad de México". Travel by Mexico. Jan 4, 2011. Retrieved Sep 20, 2011.
  4. ^ "Festival Internacional de Cine en la Ciudad de México". Imcine.gob.mx. Feb 4, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-03-06. Retrieved Sep 20, 2011.
  5. ^ DPA (Sep 15, 2010). "Realizarán primer Festival Internacional de Cine de la Ciudad de México". Milenio Newspaper. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved Sep 20, 2011.