El baile de las ánimas (Dance of the Souls), 71 min, est. release 2026

On the Day of the Dead in the Oaxacan highlands, a soul returns to visit its loved ones and wander the places it once cherished in a vibrant sensorial journey that honours how community and tradition help cope with loss.

Director, Editor, and Writer: Ramón Llaven
Producers: Juan Eduardo Navarrete, Ramón Llaven
Executive Producers: Marc Serpa Francoeur, Ángel Sesma
Cinematographer: Francisco Herrera
Composer: Mayra Lepró

A Fata Morgana and Eudiamonía Films production, in co-production with Estudios Churubusco Azteca, and in association with Lost Time Media

Produced with the support of the Mexican Institue of Cinematography (FOCINE), Estudios Churubusco Azteca, COUSIN Collective, Disruptiva Films, Jacalito Films, the Oaxacan Ministry of Arts and Culture, and the City Council of the City of Etla

Selected for DocuLab (Guadalajara International Film Festival), DocsLab (DocsMX), Fondo Ambulante Netflix #Miradas, the “Conecta con las raíces” workshop (Sundance Institute, CONECTA,CCDoc), and Coral Award for post-production at the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema of Havana