Title of film : Black Mexicans

Director Name : Jorge Perez Solano

Cast & crew :

Producer : Cesar Gutierrez Miranda and Jorge Perez Solano

Editor : Francisco X. Rivera

Cast :

  1. 1. Magdalena Soriano

Synopsis : The Black People tells the story of Magdalena and Juanita, two women who are united in the spiritual realm by their tona, or spirit animal, and in the material realm by Neri, Juanita’s husband and Magdalena´s lover. Juanita´s death will grant Magdalena the clarity that she needs to go on with her life without Neri. This is the first Mexican feature film starring afro-Mexican actors from various communities in the coastal region of Oaxaca.

Director Bio : He graduated from CUEC – UNAM majoring in Direction and Screenwriting. In 2008, he shot SPIRAL, his first feature film. LA TIRISIA is his second feature film, he won the Rogert Ebert Award at the Chicago International Film Festival, The Golden Alexander to the Best Film at Thessaloniki IFF 2014 among other awards. Nowadays he is part of the Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte.

Filmography :

  1. 1. Espiral ( 2008 )
  2. 2. La trisia ( 2014 )
  3. 3. La negrada ( 2018 )