Film Programme
A BETTER LIFE
fiction
Mexico, Spain, 2009, 15'
Director: Luis Fernandez Reneo
Producer: Joan Borrell, Luis Fernandez Reneo, Louis Fazarri, Alex Bovicelli, Sergio Garcia Leaniz, Maria Beltran
Director of photography: Juan Macua, Allan Fiterman
Writer: Luis Fernandez Reneo
Composer: Cesar
Synopsis: Based on a true story, A Better Life is the faithful account of 3 Mexican children who got lost in the Sonoran desert while trying to cross the U.S. border. A history that repeats itself every week in the border towns of Mexico, feeding one of the most profitable illegal businesses: immigrant smuggling.
Director: Luis Fernandez Reneo
The toledan director Luis Fernandez Reneo studied cinema in Los Angeles, where he wrote and produced two feature-length films and various short films that gained him several international prizes. He is currently developing projects for his own production company ALTAMIRA.