LA PECERA / THE FISH TANK / L'AQUARIUM
Coahuila, Mexico, November 2023
TRAILER 

Synopsis:
A mysterious fish woman flees from her exploiters who keep her in a fish tank. Out in the real world, she witnesses how society views her kind and returns to her fish tank so that she can be consumed as society dictates.

​Dirección / Director: Victoria Garza
Producción/ Producer: Cecilia Martínez Chávez Hita, Victoria Garza
Fotografía / Cinematography:  Daniel Zúñiga
Guión / Script:  Victoria Garza
Edición / Editing: Jorge Armando Ramírez, Victoria Garza y Laura Miranda
Diseño Sonoro/ Sound Design: Alejandro Iduñate 
Diseño de Producción/ Production Designer: Ana Calderón
Vestuario: Luisa Fernanda Cavazos
Maquillaje: Ángel Villalba
Compañía productora / Production Company:  Clavecine A. C. / FOCINE, IMCINE (Mexican Cinema Institute)

Reparto / Cast: 
Ari Cigarroa
Javs  Barboun

FICTION
11:40 mins
Fantasy
Thriller
Women Rights
Terror
Experimental

VICTORIA GARZA
Torreón, Coahuila, MX 

PRESS

• Women we love, interview with Victoria Garza
• PRESS KIT
• Winners, Best of the year NFMLA
• Victoria Garza wins best of the year at NFMLA

FESTIVALS
2026
*🏆 Best of the year NewFilmmakers LA: Best Experimental Shortfilm
*Festival Internacional de Cine de Guayaquil
*Fantasmal Film Fest
*Lytham International Film Festival, UK
*FIC Tlaxcala
*Spark of Madness Film Festival, USA
*GASP! Horror Film Festival, UK
*Independent Days International Film Festival, Germany
*New Bedford Film Festival, US
*Muestra Intergaláctica de Cine, MX
*MEME PAS PEUR International Fantastic Film Festival, France
*Femme Filth Fest, US

2025
*Cinemattic, UK
*FilmFest Dusselford, Germany
*FICAA, Festival de Cine Ambiental, Mx
*🏆 Festival Internacional de Cine de Xilitla, Mx
*Caminhos Film Festival, Portugal
*INSÓLITO Festival Internacional de Cine Fantástico, Perú
*Hispanic Heritage Film Festival, US
*Festival Audiovisual Bariloche, Arg
*Aesthetica FIlm Festival, UK
*New Filmmakers LA, US
*MACABRO Festival Internacional de Cine de Horror, Mx
*🏆 Tlanchana Fest, Mx
*Mostra Livre de Cinema, Brazil
*O Anjo Exterminador - Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantástico, BR
*Friss Huss, Budapest
*Umbrales, MX
* Mirada Corta International Film Festival, Mx
*🏆 Tampere Film Festival, Finland  // SPECIAL MENTION
* Wench Film Festival, India
* Landshut Film Festiva, Germany
* Houston Latino Film Festival, US
* MICMX, Mexico
* 🏆 Beirut International Women Film Festival, Lebanon // SPECIAL MENTION
* Capital City Film Festival, US
*🏆 Nieve Roja, Arg

2024
* Amarcort, Italy
* Bogotá Short Film Festival, BOGOSHORTS, Colombia
​*🏆  Ícaro, Festival Internacional de Cine, Guatemala// WINNER Best International Experimental Short Film
* FEESALP-Festival de Cine Latinoamericano de La Plata, Arg.
* Acocollona't. Girona Fantastic & Horror Film Festival
* Todos Santos Film Festival, Nov, Mex
* Acolman: Festival Internacional de Cine
* Libre Cinema Film Festival, Mx
* Mountains of Horror, Mexico, Oct.
* FICMA, Alternative Media International Film Festival, Mx
* El Grito: Festival Internacional de Cine Fantástico y Horror, Mx
* Espanto Film Fest, Mexico,Oct
* Monterrey International Film Festival, Sept
* New York Latino Film Festival, US, Sept 
* Imagine Fantastic Film Festival, Amsterdam, Oct
* Celluloid Screams Horror Film Festival, UK, Oct
* Festival de Cine de Oro Negro, Mexico
* Shorts Mexico, Sept
* XIBALBÁ - IV Muestra de Cine de Terror Latinoamericano
* Dulcísimo Ovario, Sept, Mex
* Fantasia International Film festival, Canada, Jul
* International Exhibition of Women in Film and Television, Mexico,
* Dallas International Film Festival, DIFF SHORTS, August 
* International Film Festival of the Otredad, Guanajuato
* Festival de Cine de Oro Negro, Mexico, Sept.
* Muestra de Cine Coahuila
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2023
* FERATUM International Fantastic Film Festival,  Mexico, Nov 
* International Independent Art Film Festival, Jalisco, México, Nov
* Festival de Cine Histórico Tepoztlán, México, Nov