Crónicas [SEP] director
Crónicas
Crónicas is a 2004 Ecuadorian thriller film, written and directed by Sebastián Cordero. The film was produced by, among others, Guillermo del Toro, director of "Pan's Labyrinth", and Alfonso Cuarón, director of "Children of Men". It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.
Overview.
Set in rural Ecuador, the movie follows a television journalist named Manolo Bonilla (played by John Leguizamo) as he investigates the rape and murder of children in
Death and legacy.
Mendoza wrote her last column on 23 June 2018 and died 29 June 2018 in Mexico City at the Hospital de Nutrición.
Awards.
- 1971 Magda Donato Prize for "Con él, conmigo, con nosotros tres"
- 1972 National Journalism Prize and Bernal Díaz del Castillo Prize for "Crónicas de Chile"
- 1973 Award from the Secretariat of Public Education (SEP) for the best television commentary (for the news show "24 hours") on drug addiction
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