Morelia Film Festival Honors 'Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building' with Top Prize

The 24th Morelia Film Festival (FICM) has concluded, awarding its highest honor, the Ojo award, to Bruno Santamaría Razo's debut fiction film, "Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building." The festival, which wrapped on October 25th, celebrated a diverse range of cinematic works.

Described by Variety as a "lush, poetic film rooted in memories," "Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building" marks a significant achievement for Razo and Mexican cinema, being the first Mexican feature to secure the festival's top prize. The film's recognition underscores the festival's commitment to showcasing emerging talent and compelling storytelling from the region.

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