JUANA

Juana, a strong and independent woman is exiled from Spain in the civil war, embarks on a trip to Mexico.
Upon reaching her destination, she meets a man and creates a family, leaving two children as offspring.
Fernando, Juana's youngest son, faces the fortunes and misadventures of family life, suffers the loss of his father and awaits his mother's desired moment, turning one hundred years old. Devastating event that allows us to reflect on death.

  • Fernando Montes de Oca Martin
    Director
    Laberinto Amortal, Personajes cotidianos, chichi´s bar.
  • Fernando Montes de Oca Martin
    Writer
    Laberinto Amortal, Personajes cotidianos, chichi´s bar.
  • Fernando Montes de Oca Martin
    Producer
    Laberinto Amortal, Personajes cotidianos, chichi´s bar.
  • Paola Fernández Montes de Oca
    Key Cast
    "Sobrina"
    Personajes cotidianos, chichi`s bar.
  • Joana Estefany Valencia Castro
    Key Cast
    Personajes cotidianos, chichi`s bar. laberinto amortal.
  • Lucila Gordillo Hernández
    Key Cast
    Personajes cotidianos, chichi`s bar. laberinto amortal.
  • Edson Lopez Gordillo
    Key Cast
    Personajes cotidianos, chichi`s bar. laberinto amortal.
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    JUANA
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Experimental, Short, Other
  • Genres:
    Documental, drama, experimental, independiente
  • Runtime:
    30 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    August 1, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    15,000 MXN
  • Country of Origin:
    Mexico
  • Country of Filming:
    Mexico
  • Language:
    Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Tokyo International Short Film Festival

    Honorable Mention
  • Serbian International Monthly Film Carnival

    Award Winner
  • Krimson Horyzon International Film Festival

    Award Winner
  • Liber Films International Festival

    Award Winner
  • Andromeda Film Festival

    Award Winner
  • Night of Drama Shorts

    Award Winner
Director Biography - Fernando Montes de Oca Martin

Fernando A. Montes de Oca Martin, Professional, businessman and producer has dedicated the last twenty years of his life to art. Actuary by profession, graduated from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, collector of paintings, photographer, has written six books and four scripts, producer and actor of four plays, two feature films and seven short films.

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