41st Guadalajara International Film Festival

Chile was chosen as the guest country of honor for the 41st edition. The festival will recognise filmmaker Darren Aronofsky and actress with, respectively the International Homage and the Mayahuel Mexican award. Ibermedia executive Elena Vilardell was announced as recipient of the FICG Industry Award, and Lola Dueñas as the recipient of the Maguey Award. == Juries ==

Mezcal Award • , Mexican film producer • Anita Lee, Canadian film programmer and festival director of Toronto International Film Festival • , Spanish journalist and film critic • Paulina García, Chilean actress • Ignacio Catoggio, Argentine producer and general coordinator of Secretaría Ejecutiva del Cine Iberoamericano (CAACI) Ibero-American Film • Mara Fortes, Mexican film researcher and curator of Telluride Film Festival • Sandina Saravia, Uruguayan film producer • Juan Antonio Vigar, director of Málaga Procultura • Mayes C. Rubeo, Mexican costume designer Ibero-American Documentary Film • Celiana Cárdenas, Mexican cinematographer • Consuelo Castillo, director of DOC:CO • Beatriz Rosselot, Chilean producer and filmmaker == Official Competition ==

Mezcal Award The films picked up for the selection are listed as follows: :Highlighted title indicates section's best film winner. :(MG) indicates eligible for the Maguey Award, for films that include LGBTQ+ themes. Ibero-American Feature Film :Highlighted title indicates section's best film winner. :(MG) indicates eligible for the Maguey Award, for films that include LGBTQ+ themes. Ibero-American Documentary Feature Film :Highlighted title indicates section's best film winner. International Animation Feature Film :Highlighted title indicates section's best film winner. Rigo Mora Award :Highlighted title indicates section's best film winner. Maguey Award The following list consists of the films eligible for the Maguey Award that are not listed in the previous competition tables. The films in contention for both the Maguey Award and other competition section appear with the symbol (MG) next to it. :Highlighted title indicates section's best film winner. Cine de Género :Highlighted title indicates section's best film winner. :(HeJ) indicates film eligible for the Hecho en Jalisco Award. Socio-Environmental Cinema Award The following list consists of the films eligible for the Socio-Environmental Cinema Award that are not listed in the previous competition tables. :Highlighted title indicates section's best film winner. Hecho en Jalisco The following list consists of the films eligible for the Hecho en Jalisco that are not listed in the previous competition tables. The films in contention for both the Made in Jalisco and other competition section appear with the symbol (HeJ) next to it. :Highlighted title indicates section's best film winner. :(MG) indicates eligible for the Maguey Award, for films that include LGBTQ+ themes. == Other sections ==

Charity Galas The following films were selected for Mexican premieres in charity galas () in the Sala Guillermo del Toro of the Cineteca Universidad de Guadalajara: Tributes == Awards ==

Some of the awards conceded at the festival include: Mezcal Award Competition • Mezcal Award for Best Mexican Film: Dear Fátima • Best Director: Lorena Gutiérrez Rangel, Su Kim, Jesús Quintana Vega, Rodrigo Reyes, Dawn Valadez (Dear Fátima) • Best Technical-Artistic Achievement: Diego Tenorio (City of the Dead) • Best Performance: Oustin de León (I Am Mario) • Audience Award: Dear Fátima • Young Jury Award: The Same Blood Ibero-American Fiction Feature Film Competition • Best Ibero-American Fiction Feature Film: The Red Hangar • Best Director: Juan Pablo Sallato (The Red Hangar) • Best Performance: Nicolás Zárate (The Red Hangar) and María Magdalena Sanizo (The Condor Daughter) • Best Screenplay: Luis Emilio Guzmán (The Red Hangar) • Best Debut Film: Barrio triste • Honorific Mention: Nunkui • Best Technical-Artistic Achievement: The Red Hangar Ibero-American Documentary Feature Film Competition • Best Ibero-American Documentary Film: Scarlet Girls • Special Mention: Flores para Antonio • Best Director: Paula Cury (Scarlet Girls) • Best Technical-Artistic Achievement: The Fabulous Time Machine Other official awards • Best Ibero-American Short Film: Three • Special Mention: Replika • Maguey Award for Best Film: ''Gugu's World'' • Special Mention: Our Body is an Expanding Star • Maguey Jury Award: I Am Mario • Maguey Award for Best Performance: Yuri Gomes and Teca Pereira (''Gugu's World'') • Best Animated Film: Heart of Darkness • Rigo Mora Award for Best Short Film: Once in a Body • Special Mention: ''The Quinta's Ghost'' • Hecho en Jalisco Best Film Award: ''The Liar's Circle'' • Hecho en Jalisco Best Short Film Award: My Favorite Place • Socio-Environmental Cinema Award: Black Water • Cine de Genero Award: Alpha • Special Menion: Motherwitch Myscellaneous Awards • FIPRESCI Award: Oca • Latin American Critics' Award for European Films: The Love That Remains == References ==