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Gods of Mexico
by Helmut Dosantos

Gods of Mexico is a journey deep into the heart of rural Mexico. A tribute to the many Native and Afro-descendants communities, to their daily labor, and to those who fight to preserve their cultural identity.

Original Title: Dioses de México
Countries: Mexico
Year: 2022
Ratio: 2.29:1
Sound: 5.1
Length: 96 min
Language: No dialogues
Festivals & Awards
2022
  • True/False Film Festival
  • Athens International Film Festival
  • Ariel Awards – Silver Ariel for Best Feature Length Documentary
  • Calgary International Film Festival
  • FICUNAM
  • Melbourne International Film Festival
  • Milwaukee Film Festival
About Director
Helmut Dosantos

Helmut Dosantos is a screenwriter, director, producer and photographer. He is the founder of the independent film production companies Fulgura Frango (Mexico) and Narvalus Films (USA). His first feature-length documentary as a Producer, "Tony Driver" by Ascanio Petrini (produced together with Dugong Films), premiered in 2019 at the Venice Film Festival, Film Critics’ Week. He is also Co-producer for "Prayers for the Stolen" by Tatiana Huezo (Cannes, Un Certain Regard, 2021); and Executive Producer for "Atlantide" by Yuri Ancarani (Venice Film Festival, Orizzonti, 2021). "Gods of Mexico", his debut documentary as a Director, screened at numerous festivals and has been recently nominated for the Silver Ariel as Best Feature Length Documentary (Mexico, 2023).

FILMOGRAPHY
  • Gods of Mexico – 2022
Cast & Crew
Crew

Sound Designer: Enrico Ascoli
Cinematographers: Ernesto Pardo, Martín Boege, Helmut Dosantos, Fernando Muñoz, Peter Buntaine, François Pesant, Diego Rodríguez García, Kacper Czubak
Editors: Yibrán Asuad, Helmut Dosantos
Post-production supervisor: Joakim Ziegler
Sound supervisor: Davide Favargiotti
Production: Fulgura Frango, Narvalus Films
World Sales: Luxbox