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A Mexican Story (in development)

Director Artur Aristakisian
Script
Artur Aristakisian
Production
Mantarraya & Nodream
With the support
Hubert Bals Fund
Country
Mexico
LanguageSpanish



Festivals
Cinemart in the International Film Festival of Rotterdam
Art France 2006

Synopsis
A Mexican ship secretly contains a children's brothel for wealthy clients. The man supervising it is Jose. Ana and Rosa are two children who prostitute themselves there. Their reasons are different; Ana does it for God and Rosa for a man she loves. When Jose discovers this goes into a crisis. In his attempt to protect the girls, tragedy will follow.

Director Artur Aristakisian:

Palms (1994)
Berlin IFF, Volfgang Schtaudte Award.
San Francisco IFF, Satijitta Ray Prize.
Russian Academy Award, Best Docudrama.

Place On Earth (2001)
Premiere Quinzaine de realisateur, Cannes 2001
Carlovy Vary IFF, 2001, Philip Morris Prize for Best Debut,
Best director, Ecuador 2002.