Mimí Derba

Genre: Documentary
Run time: 35 min
Premiere: 2000. October 18.

Director: Alejandra Moya
Writer: Alejandra Moya
Starring: Marisa del Portillo Beatriz Aguirre Carmelita González Ismael Rodríguez

Mimí Derba is a documentary about one of the pioneers in acting and film production in México. In 1917, along with photographer Enrique Rosas, she founded one of the first film production companies: Azteca Films. Alejandra Moya captures a brief glimpse into the first Mexican female director.