Quemar las Naves

Quemar las naves English title Burn the Bridges is a 2007 Mexican film directed by Francisco Franco Alba, from an original script cowritten by Franco and actress Maria Rene Prudencio. The film was shot in the Mexican state of Zacatecas and addresses issues such as selfassertion, loss, adolescence, and sexual relations. It officially premiered in October 2007 at the Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia. The title refers to a widely known Mexican saying, which means to cut all ties holding someone to something or someone something Hernan Cortes actually did when he and his men set foot for the first time in continental America, in order to avoid mutiny or desertion.

The film won two Ariel awards in 2008 for Best Actress Irene Azuela and for Best Original Music Alejandro Giacomn, songs by Joselo Rangel.

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