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‘Children are Filmmakers by Nature,’ Says Fernando Eimbcke Whose ‘Flies’ Competes for the Golden Bear in the Berlinale, Unveils Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)

By Anna Marie de la Fuente Feb 14, 2026 | 10:57 AM

“Working with kids in movies is a lesson in not quite improvisation, but in adaptation,” says Mexico’s Fernando Eimbcke who first captivated audiences with his acclaimed feature film debut “Duck Season” (“Temporada de patos”). “They are filmmakers by nature,” he mused, “They’re drawn to drama—and by drama, I mean action.” Now in official competition at […]