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The 2018 Mexican film (Eight Out of Ten), directed by Sergio Umansky Brener, is a gritty, psychological drama that explores the crushing weight of impunity and violence in modern Mexico. The title itself is a chilling reference to a statistic regarding the high percentage of crimes that go unpunished in the country. Plot Summary
won the Ariel Award for Best Actor (2019) for his portrayal of Aurelio. Ocho de cada diez (2018)
is a mother who has been forced to leave her daughter with a violent father and is struggling through a broken legal system to regain custody. The 2018 Mexican film (Eight Out of Ten),
Critics have described the film as "fierce" and "psychologically complex," highlighting how it uses a deeply personal story to represent a universal struggle against systemic failure. It won several other accolades, including at Austin’s Cine Las Americas International Film Festival and Best Screenplay at the Calella International Festival in Spain. Ocho de cada diez | Eight out of Ten | Cine Las Americas is a mother who has been forced to
is a grieving father whose son was murdered in broad daylight; he is met with indifference and incompetence from the police.
and Noé Hernández both received the Mezcal Award for Best Actress and Best Actor, respectively, at the Guadalajara International Film Festival.
