Mexico sends Pierre Saint Martin’s ‘We will not be moved’ to Oscars

The Academy of Mexico for Cinematographic Arts & Science has chosen to send Pierre Saint Martin’s much -praised debut function “We Wall Not Be Moal” (“No NOS Moverán”) to fight for the best international position Oscar.

Produced by Varios Lobos’ Víctor Léycegui and Pablo Zimbrón, the Black & White Drama recently won four of the prestigious Ariel Awards from Mexico: best first function, scenario, actress and new actor. It is also sent to represent Mexico in the Oscar equivalent of Spain, the Goyas.

The drama follows the 67-year-old Socorro, a retired lawyer who is obsessed with finding the soldier who killed her brother in 1968 during the infamous massacre of Tlatelolco. This was then university students who protested against the upcoming Olympic Games were shot by Mexican forces. Her ruthless fixation has influenced her relationships with her sister Esperanza (70) and her son Jorge (45).

One day she receives a vital instruction that will lead her to this soldier. She decides to perform a bizarre operation to avenge her brother’s death, but the risk of jeopardizing her relationship with her family, her estate and even her own life.

Saint Martin said, “We will not be moved” tries to reclaim the historical memory of our country in a more human way, starting with my mother’s family history, who resonates with other families who lost lovers in the massacre of October 2, 1968 in Mexico. “

“The protagonist, based on my mother, who survived many tragedies with humor, was the compass to understand that this drama had to be depicted with humor to criticize the many suffering that the characters are confronted with, such as nostalgia and grief,” he continued this film as a celebration of the darkness of the darkness of the darkness of the darkness of the darkness of the darkness of the darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of the Darkness of Darkness. A laugh said does not belong to people; “Hope is defending life itself.”

For main actress Luisa Huertas, who won an Ariel for her performance, “Pierre Saint Martin and Iker Compeán’s Script sets 57 years after that date and places us in the present of a family like many others in Mexico in the Nasleep in the Nasleep in the Nasleep in the Nasleep in the Nasleep in the Nasleep in the Nasleep in the Nasleep in the Nasleep in the Nasleep aftermath in the aftermath in the United States, but also in Europe, Latin, Latin, Latin -America, Latin, Latin -Arikika and the United States.

“We will not be moved” Nine other contenders defeated by more established filmmakers, including Rodrigo Garcia’s “Las Locuras” Mexico’s first stop -movement animative function “I am Frankelda;” “Hombres Integros” by Alejandro Andrade; “Corina” by Urzula Barba Hopfner and the documentary “Concierto Para Otras Manos” by Ernesto González Díaz.

Distributed by the Pimienta films by Nicolas Celis (“Roma”), the PIC had a limited release and, according to Léycegui ₱ 1.5 million (about $ 75,000) and lured 23,000 recordings. There are conversations with an SVOD platform, he said, adding that the release was limited to arthouse cinemas and that it performed better than other comparable films.

“We will not be moved,” has surprised us in every phase of distribution and exhibition. The project began as a debut function with a limited budget that easily tried to give Pierre the opportunity to show that he had a powerful voice as a director and that he really had something to say, “said Léycegui, who had more than the loddent than the lodded, more than more than the portal of more than 40 festivals.

Joshua Sobel, Martín Burillo and Saint Martin serve as executive producers.

The shortlist of the Oscar International Feature will be announced on December 16, while the last five nominees are announced on January 22. The 98^one Academy Awards will take place on March 15, 2026, while the Spain Goyas will be on 28 February next year.