'' A Monster with a Thousand Heads '' premiered at the 72nd Venice Film Festival as the opening film of the Orizzonti section . The film also received seven nominations for the Ariel Awards in Mexico , including Best Picture , Best Direction and Best Actress , winning one for Best Adapted Screenplay . The film was named on the shortlist for Mexico 's entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards , but it was not selected
89th Academy Awards
89th Academy Awards
A Monster with a Thousand Heads