The Author's International Film Festival, also known as FIC AUTOR, is a film festival founded in 2016 by filmmaker Jerzain Ortega. The festival focuses on unique and artistic films that transcend traditional storytelling, emphasizing the director's personal creative vision in both feature and short films. It aims to be an objective festival that prioritizes cinematic proposal over celebrity involvement or budget. Held in Guadalajara and Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico, FIC AUTOR strives to be a significant cultural event and an international platform for new directors. The festival has featured screenings at venues such as the Cineforo and offers awards, including trophies made of silver and semi-precious stones.