
This is a portrait of painter Lucinda Urrusti (Melilla, Spanish Morocco, 1926). She arrived in Mexico in 1939, with her parents and brother, as refugees from the Spanish Civil War. The film is constructed from articulated fragments of interviews made to her from 2012 through 2017. These interviews are intertwined with a critical text of her art by writer Jaime Moreno-Villarreal, and complemented with the participation of art researcher Eduardo Espinosa-Campos’, artist Manuel Felguérez’, and Mariau Urrusti, photographer. For Lucinda, the most important things in life are her family, and art. The film was produced and directed by Juan Francisco Urrusti, the artist’ s nephew
- Year2020
- Runtime90 minutes
- LanguageSpanish
- CountryMéxico
- PremiereSan Diego Premiere
- RatingUR
- DirectorJuan Francisco Urrusti
- ScreenwriterJuan Francisco Urrusti Alonso. With a critical essay by Jaime Moreno-Villarreal
- ProducerJuan Francisco Urrusti Alonso
- Executive ProducerJuan Francisco Urrusti Alonso. Abril López Carrillo (additional production)
- CastLucinda Urrusti, Jaime Moreno-Villarreal, Eduardo Espinosa Campos, Mariau Urrusti
- CinematographerMario Luna (main), Argel Ahumada de Mendoza, Eduardo Herrera, and Juan Francisco Urrusti (additional)
- EditorJuan Francisco Urrusti Alonso (main), Ezequiel Reyes-Retana (additional editing)
- Production DesignJuan Francisco Urrusti-Alonso
- ComposerJuanra Urrusti
- Sound DesignJesús Felipe Sánchez-Padilla
- MusicJózef Olechowski (piano)
This is a portrait of painter Lucinda Urrusti (Melilla, Spanish Morocco, 1926). She arrived in Mexico in 1939, with her parents and brother, as refugees from the Spanish Civil War. The film is constructed from articulated fragments of interviews made to her from 2012 through 2017. These interviews are intertwined with a critical text of her art by writer Jaime Moreno-Villarreal, and complemented with the participation of art researcher Eduardo Espinosa-Campos’, artist Manuel Felguérez’, and Mariau Urrusti, photographer. For Lucinda, the most important things in life are her family, and art. The film was produced and directed by Juan Francisco Urrusti, the artist’ s nephew
- Year2020
- Runtime90 minutes
- LanguageSpanish
- CountryMéxico
- PremiereSan Diego Premiere
- RatingUR
- DirectorJuan Francisco Urrusti
- ScreenwriterJuan Francisco Urrusti Alonso. With a critical essay by Jaime Moreno-Villarreal
- ProducerJuan Francisco Urrusti Alonso
- Executive ProducerJuan Francisco Urrusti Alonso. Abril López Carrillo (additional production)
- CastLucinda Urrusti, Jaime Moreno-Villarreal, Eduardo Espinosa Campos, Mariau Urrusti
- CinematographerMario Luna (main), Argel Ahumada de Mendoza, Eduardo Herrera, and Juan Francisco Urrusti (additional)
- EditorJuan Francisco Urrusti Alonso (main), Ezequiel Reyes-Retana (additional editing)
- Production DesignJuan Francisco Urrusti-Alonso
- ComposerJuanra Urrusti
- Sound DesignJesús Felipe Sánchez-Padilla
- MusicJózef Olechowski (piano)