To Live

Trailer.

Photo Gallery.

To Live.

To live is a dream. The fight to communicate and ward off loneliness. The story of ourselves.

Director.

Julián Hernández is born in Mexico City in 1972 and he graduated in film from the state University UNAM. Among his previous works are the feature films Broken Sky (2006), A Thousand Clouds of Peace Fence the Sky, Love, Your Being Love Will Never End  (2003), winner of the Teddy Award at Berlin Film Festival and Raging Sun, Raging Sky, winner of the same Award but in 2009. His four last features, all represented by The Open Reel, are: I Am Happiness on Earth (2014), Tattoo of Revenge (2018) and Asphalt Goddess (2019), The Trace of Your Lips (2023). Hernández has also directed, among others, the short films Por encima del abismo de la desesperación (1996), Hubo un tiempo en que los sueños dieron paso a largas noches de insomnio (1997), Bramadero (2007), Vago rumor de mares en zozobra (2008), Atmósfera (2010), Wandering Clouds (2013), Young Man at the Bar Masturbating with Rage and Nerve (2015), Boys on the Rooftop (2016) and The Day Began Yesterday (2020). Two Amongst Many (2022) and Cobalto (2023) are his last short productions.

Details.

  • Title
    To Live
  • Rights
    Festivals,
    Sales
  • Country
    Mexico
  • Year
    2013
  • Length
    10′, col.

  • Director
    Julián Hernández
  • Screenplay
    Julián Hernández, Ulises Pérez,
    Sergio Loo
  • Editing
    Emiliano Arenales Osorio
  • Photography
    Diego Arizmendi,
    Alejandro Cantù

  • Music
    Federico Ibarra, Jorge Mejía Avante,
    Silvestre Revueltas
  • Sound
    Aurora Ojeda
  • Cast
    Salvador Alvarez, Enrique Cárdenas, Mónica Galván, Pablo Molina, Erick Montes, Mario Oliver, Juan Carlos Ortuño

  • Producer
    Roberto Fiesco
  • Production
    Cooperativa Cinematográfica Morelos,
    Mil Nubes Cine


  • Cineteca Nacional Mexico City 2018
  • Cineteca Nacional Mexico City 2021 – Retrospective Julián Hernández



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