Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

July 2 - 10, 2010

The Life and Times of John H.
( La Vida y Obra de John H. )

Colour, 35 mm
Mexico, 2005, 14 min
EP – European premiere
Section: Forum of Independents

Director: Lourdes Rébora
Screenplay: Lourdes Rébora
Dir. of Photography: Emiliano Villanueva
Music: José Angel Gurría
Designer: Oscar Tapia
Editor: Lourdes Rébora, Ana Laura Calderón
Producer: Angeles Castro, Hugo Rodríguez
Production: Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica
Sales: Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica

Cast

Juan Navarrete, Emilio Guerrero, Yuriria del Valle

Synopsis

A theatre spectator gets caught up in a strange world when he is forced to play a role on stage. He soon discovers that there is now no line between reality and fiction, and that he is about to take part in a crime.

About the director

Lourdes Rébora studied film and social sciences. She has worked as a film journalist and editor, a post-production manager, free-lance director and film editor. Films: The Botanical Gardens (1998, short), The Life and Times of John H. (2005, short) and I Am My House (2005, short).