No Ficción
About
No Ficción is an independent media company founded in 2017 by Daniela Alatorre, Elena Fortes, and Cinépolis. The company is devoted to producing non-fiction content for multiple platforms, with a particular emphasis on high profile, social issue documentaries for wide release. No Ficción also acts as a platform for discovering and supporting new talent, bringing projects to life, and providing mentorship and resources in order to help future storytellers enter the global arena. At the heart of No Ficción lies a strong commitment to innovation, creativity and emerging media technologies, as well as a firm belief in the power of the moving image to transform realities and engage communities for action.
In less than three years, No Ficción collaborated with the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei as associate producer in his documentary Vivos, produced an anthology of documentary shorts for Netflix (A Tale of Two Kitchens, directed by Trisha Ziff; A Three Minute Hug, directed by Everardo González; Birders, directed by Otilia Portillo; Lorena, Light Footed Woman, directed by Juan Carlos Rulfo; and After the Raid, directed by Rodrigo Reyes), an op-doc for the New York Times (Ruptured City, directed by Diego Rabasa and Santiago Arau), the documentary feature Retreat, directed by Daniela Alatorre, wich received a special mention from the jury at Morelia International Film Festival 2019, and the documentary feature Midnight Family, directed by Luke Lorentzen, which premiered at Sundance 2019 where it obtained the jury award for best Cinematography in the US Documentary Competition. Midnight Family has been screened at more 140 festivals.
In less than three years, No Ficción collaborated with the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei as associate producer in his documentary Vivos, produced an anthology of documentary shorts for Netflix (A Tale of Two Kitchens, directed by Trisha Ziff; A Three Minute Hug, directed by Everardo González; Birders, directed by Otilia Portillo; Lorena, Light Footed Woman, directed by Juan Carlos Rulfo; and After the Raid, directed by Rodrigo Reyes), an op-doc for the New York Times (Ruptured City, directed by Diego Rabasa and Santiago Arau), the documentary feature Retreat, directed by Daniela Alatorre, wich received a special mention from the jury at Morelia International Film Festival 2019, and the documentary feature Midnight Family, directed by Luke Lorentzen, which premiered at Sundance 2019 where it obtained the jury award for best Cinematography in the US Documentary Competition. Midnight Family has been screened at more 140 festivals.
