Overview

• Cosío led a public session titled “Actuar o morir” in Puerto Vallarta as part of Premios Ariel 2025 activities.
• He said he wants to portray a homosexual character with depth and realism, citing Javier Bardem’s work in Before Night Falls as a model.
• He emphasized theatre as the home of demanding roles and named Macbeth and Woyzeck as characters he aspires to play, drawn to vulnerability over physical robustness.
• He warned that filmmaking in Mexico is costly with few projects moving forward and that distribution remains the major barrier to reaching audiences.
• Jalisco tourism secretary Michelle Fridman presented him with a recognition and a Claudio Limón lithograph, and he highlighted engagement with young attendees as a key reward of such events.