Archive: Year 2011
INTERNATIONAL DOX: SHORTS
Irma
Director
Charles Fairbanks
Producer
Charles Fairbanks
Cinematographer
Charles Fairbanks
Editor
Charles Fairbanks
Sound
Charles Fairbanks
Contact
3 Plum Creek Canyon Dr. 12G
69028, Eustis, NE
[email protected]
2010
United States, Mexico
12 min
Color
Irma is an intimate portrait of Irma Gonzalez: the former world champion of women’s professional wrestling who is also a Mexican folkloric singer. Now in her golden years, Ms. Gonzalez’s story is woven of love and deceit, weeping and singing, feminine charms, masculine strength, and an extraordinary sense of humor.
Is a wrestler and filmmaker. His recent work focuses on pro wrestling in Mexico, where the artist fought as the One-Eyed Cat with a camera built into his mask. In 2010 he received his MFA from the University of Michigan, was selected by Werner Herzog to take part in the first Rogue Film School.He is currently wrestling and filming toward his first feature.
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