‘Sujo’ Triumphs at Morelia Film Festival with Major Wins
The Mexican film 'Sujo' secures top honors, enhancing its Oscar prospects at the 22nd Morelia International Film Festival.
- Directed by Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez, 'Sujo' won Best Film, Director, and Screenplay at the festival.
- The film, a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of cartel violence, is Mexico's official Oscar submission.
- The 22nd Morelia International Film Festival featured notable attendees, including Francis Ford Coppola and Alfonso Cuaron.
- Coppola received the Artistic Excellence Award, while Cuaron's latest series 'Disclaimer' closed the festival.
- The festival showcased nearly 200 films, including premieres and award-winning features from global filmmakers.