Return: Saving Turtles (2026)
RETURN follows the efforts of a family of former sea-turtle–egg poachers, now dedicated protectors, leading VIVEMAR — a community-based organization in Oaxaca, Mexico. Through their work, they safeguard one of the world’s most endangered sea turtle species during its nesting season along the Mexican coast.
Director: Ignacio Loera
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Hugo Mar Ibáñez Juárez as Self - Camp Chief & Founder |
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Eleuterio Ríos as Self - Founder |
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Hugolino Ibáñez Juárez as Self - Chairman & Founder |
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Cinthia Venzor as Self - Project Manager |
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Axel Hernández as Self |
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Jazmín Ruiz as Self |
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Sherlyn Calvo as Self |
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Sebastián Herrera as Self |
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Uriel Ibáñez as Self |
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Hedson Maldonado as Self |
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Ileana Itzel as Self |
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Dafne González as Self |
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Meztli Ramírez as Self |
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Íker Ibáñez as Self |
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Ximena Herrera as Self |
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Sabina Jugovec as Self |
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Aketzalli Flores as Self |
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Irving Ulises Barrera Miranda as Self |
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Sharon Maldonado as Self |
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Lucero Stephania García as Self |
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Ismael Juárez Vilchis as Self |
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Michelle Luna as Self |
| Directing | Ignacio Loera | Director |
| Crew | Ignacio Loera | Cinematography |
| Camera | Rafael Quiroga | Underwater Camera |
| Production | Ignacio Loera | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rafael Quiroga | Co-Producer |