Before the Buzzards Arrive

Antes que lleguen los zopilotes
Promotional release poster
Directed byJonás N. Díaz
Written byJonás N. Díaz
Produced byFernando Delgado-Iturbe
Jonás N. Díaz
Eddie Martin Ko
Matthew Monelli
Mariana Ochoa
Francisco Pita
Dyego Toussaint
Kimani Valdés
StarringMaría del Carmen Félix
CinematographyRigel González García
Edited byJonás N. Díaz
Music byFrancesc Messeguer Lavín
Production
companies
El Artesano Films
PlayRoom Films
Release dates
  • January 30, 2023 (2023-01-30) (Rotterdam)
  • March 12, 2023 (2023-03-12) (San Diego)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Before the Buzzards Arrive (Spanish: Antes que lleguen los zopilotes) is a 2023 Mexican black-and-white fantasy mystery film written and directed by Jonás N. Díaz in his directorial debut.[1] Starring María del Carmen Félix.[2] It had its international premiere on January 30, 2023, at the Rotterdam International Film Festival as part of Big Screen Competition.[3][4]

  1. ^ "'Antes que lleguen los zopilotes': cine mexicano independiente llega a Róterdam". zoomf7.net (in Spanish). 2023-01-31. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
  2. ^ Escobar Lara, Froylan. "Antes de que lleguen los zopilotes representará a México en el Festival de Róterdam". El Sol de León (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-07.
  3. ^ "'Antes que lleguen los zopilotes' de Jonás N. Díaz: simbolismos rulfianos de amor y muerte". imcine.gob.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-07.
  4. ^ "Competitions, Steve McQueen, and opening and closing films at IFFR 2023". International Film Festival Rotterdam newsroom. 2022-12-19. Retrieved 2023-04-07.