LOLO
Screenings:
December 6, 2025 Casa do Comum, Lisbon
February 14-28, 2026 Online Worldwide
LOLO lives alone in Xochimilco and strives to maintain the harvest of a chinampa farm that belonged to their grandfather. Despite the calmness among the crops, LOLO doesn't feel free to cultivate their true self. One afternoon at the street market, LOLO reunites with an old friend, KAT. In her company, LOLO discovers an open space where they can feel free to be who they are.
"(CDMX, 1987) Documentarian, writer, and director. Ex-participant of DocuLab.5 in Guadalajara and Buenos Aires DocLab. Ana works with collectives like Candela Cine and La Sandía Digital. She’s directed documentaries such as "Y ES ASÍ (…)" and "LISTA DE ESPERA" -3rd prize, PROCINE 19S contest-. Her short film "PERSONARE" won the Audience Award at Reto DocsMx 2015. LOLO is her first fiction short film.
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PERSONARE, 2015, Audience Award DocsMx IDFF 2015
Y ES ASÍ: UNA MIRADA AL MOVIMIENTO LÉSBICO FEMINISTA EN MÉXICO, 2017, Official Selection LGBT FF Mix México
LISTA DE ESPERA, 2018, 3rd Prize 19S Procine CDMX Contest.
LOLO, 2024, Fiction Short, Awards: 18th FOR RAINBOW IFF, Brazil, Winner Best Cinematography, International short films competition. Official selection: 20th FEST NEW DIRECTORS NEW FILMS Portugal; 13th RÍO LGBTQIA+ IFF, Brazil; 22th Vancouver Latin American Film festival and 36th Vancouver Queer Film Festival 2024."