served as both the director and screenwriter for the project. Critical Reception
The film received significant acclaim on the festival circuit, particularly for its lead performances: Ocho de cada diez (2018)
and Noé Hernández both received the Mezcal Award for Best Actress and Best Actor, respectively, at the Guadalajara International Film Festival. served as both the director and screenwriter for the project
The 2018 Mexican film (Eight Out of Ten), directed by Sergio Umansky Brener, is a gritty, psychological drama that explores the crushing weight of impunity and violence in modern Mexico. The title itself is a chilling reference to a statistic regarding the high percentage of crimes that go unpunished in the country. Plot Summary The title itself is a chilling reference to
is a mother who has been forced to leave her daughter with a violent father and is struggling through a broken legal system to regain custody.
is a grieving father whose son was murdered in broad daylight; he is met with indifference and incompetence from the police.
