Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

FACT OR FAKE: Truth On Film

Caballerango

Mexico
2018 — 1' / Color

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Synopsis

In the Mexican village of Milpillas, a family remembers the last day they saw their youngest child, Nando, a lifelong horse wrangler. Exploring a rural community's daily rituals, Caballerango evokes the presence of those who have parted.


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Directors' Biography

Juan Pablo González is a Mexican filmmaker whose work includes documentary, fiction and experimental films. He was named one of the Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film in 2015. His work and collaborations have screened at film festivals such as Cannes, Locarno, IDFA, Edinburgh, Slamdance, Morelia, Full Frame, among others.

Directors

Juan Pablo González

Producers

Ilana Coleman

Jamie Gonçalves

Makena Buchanan

Cinematographers

Jim Hickcox

Editors

Ilana Coleman

Isidore Bethel

Sebastian Salfate

Sound

Aidan Reynolds