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Homeboys

Directed by:

Alonso Garibay & Alejandro Bernal

Produced by:

Camila Aguirre

Production Company

Norteña Del Sur & Documotora

Contact:

  • Year

    2028

  • Length

    90 mins

  • Country

    MEXICO / On site

Synopsis

Roberto Hernández, “Mr. Lucky,” was deported to a country he barely knew. After surviving prison, addiction, and displacement, he founded La Casa de Vida, a refuge for deported gang members and ex-convicts. When a crisis threatens his life’s work, he must face his past and decide whether to keep fighting for what he believes in.

  • Alonso

    Garibay

    Director

    Director and photographer focused on social and cultural issues, including human rights and the performing arts. His directorial works include Um Sentido de Viagem ao Retorno (2024), G.D.L.S.U.R. Casa de Vida (2021), and Ojos de Lago (2018).

  • Alejandro

    Bernal

    Director

    A graduate in Audiovisual Arts from the University of Guadalajara, he specializes in nonfiction cinema. He co-founded Docu al Parque and Documotora. He is currently working on his first feature film, Homeboys, in post-production.

  • Camila

    Aguirre

    Producer

    Audiovisual producer, cultural manager, and psychologist. She has led the production and coordination of film and arts projects in Chile, Brazil, and Mexico. Her work combines creation, management, and international collaboration.

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