The documentary What’s up with the 80s? Set to appear on the ViX screen, this work promises to immerse viewers in a nostalgic journey through one of Mexico’s most iconic decades.
This project has been divided into three exciting episodes that will be telecast on ViX from March 8, 2024.
What is the ViX documentary What’s Up with the 80s?
The 1980s left a deep mark on the lives of Mexicans, and this documentary seeks to explore and reflect on the most significant events that marked that era. From the devastating earthquake of 1985 to the political and social changes that marked the end of the decade, What’s Up with the 80s? invites us to analyze the evolution of Mexican society in these critical years.
With excellent testimonies from iconic figures of the time such as e.g Arturo Velazco, Joaquín López Doriga, Patricia Mercado, Rebecca Jones and Alvaro Cuevaamong other things, the documentary immerses us in a narrative rich in details and accompanied by archival images that transport us to this memorable era.
The documentary was directed by María José Cuevas, a prominent Mexican documentary filmmaker known for her focus on popular culture values and societal identity.
Among his works, the acclaimed feature film Bellas de Noche (2016) stands out, with which he demonstrates his ability to capture the essence of an era and present it in a captivating way to the audience.
Who is the director of the documentary?
What’s up with the 80s?
María José has participated in various festivals such as the Toronto International Film Festival, she was also nominated for the Ariel, not to mention she was awarded three times at the Morelia International Film Festival and won the Audience Award at the Los Cabos Cinema International Film Festival.
Don’t miss the premiere of ¿Qué Onda con los 80? This March 8, enjoy the full series via ViX, where you can immerse yourself in nostalgia and reflect on Mexico’s past and its impact on our present.
Source: univision
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