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Fogo is a Canadian-Mexican drama film directed by Yulene Olaizola, released in 2012. The film has a runtime of 61 minutes and was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. The narrative focuses on themes of isolation and survival, set against the backdrop of the titular location, Fogo.
The film features a cast that includes Norman Foley, Ron Broders, and Joseph Dwyer. It is produced in both English and Spanish, reflecting the diverse cultural influences of its Canadian and Mexican origins. The film's approach combines dramatic storytelling with a unique visual style, drawing viewers into the world of its characters.
Why Watch
- •See Fogo's unique take on isolation.
- •Meet the diverse cast including Norman Foley.
- •Find out about its Cannes Film Festival screening.
Did You Know
•Fogo was screened at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.
•The film has a runtime of 61 minutes.
•It is a collaboration between Canada and Mexico.
Perfect For
International film enthusiastsDrama loversCannes Film Festival followers