Image Andrade Pease, Alejandro He studied communication at the Anáhuac University México Norte (UA), State of Mexico, and cinematography at the CUEC-UNAM film school, Mexico City. He received master’s degrees in direction of audiovisual companies from the Carlos III University of Madrid (UC3M), Spain; and in development of film projects at the School of Cinematography and Audiovisual of the Community of Madrid (ECAM), Spain. He obtained, among other awards and grants, the scholarship of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA) for studying abroad during the periods 2003-3004 and 2004-2005; the First Place in the Ford/Walter Thompson National Creativity Competition, Mexico, in 1993; and Third Place in the 8th National Screenwriting Competition for Short Films of the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) for his screenplay Esta hermosa cadena (1998). His short fiction film La parada (2009) was considered one of the best short films of 2009 by Spanish journalist, writer and film critic, Antonio Sempere, in his book Cambio y corto (2009). His work has been presented at more than 20 film screenings and festivals around the world. He participated in the 1st Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short fiction film Juego de manos (2002), for which he received the awards for Best Fiction Short Film at the Este Corto Sí Se Ve Festival, in 2004, and Best Project by the General Society of Authors and Writers (SGAE), Madrid, in 2005. His film Madrid: La sombra de un sueño (2007) won the Best Documentary Short Film award at the 2nd International Short Film Festival Aljarafe “Espartinas de Cine”, Sevilla, Spain, and Best Editing at the 2nd Iberoamerican Documentary Film Festival of Memory, (FMDI), México. He is currently working in preproduction on his first feature film Cuernavaca, which participated in IMCINE’s 7th Project Development for First Film Workshop Mexico, and received the Projects Grant, also from IMCINE. Other Movies Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More Related News The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Andrade Pease, Alejandro He studied communication at the Anáhuac University México Norte (UA), State of Mexico, and cinematography at the CUEC-UNAM film school, Mexico City. He received master’s degrees in direction of audiovisual companies from the Carlos III University of Madrid (UC3M), Spain; and in development of film projects at the School of Cinematography and Audiovisual of the Community of Madrid (ECAM), Spain. He obtained, among other awards and grants, the scholarship of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA) for studying abroad during the periods 2003-3004 and 2004-2005; the First Place in the Ford/Walter Thompson National Creativity Competition, Mexico, in 1993; and Third Place in the 8th National Screenwriting Competition for Short Films of the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) for his screenplay Esta hermosa cadena (1998). His short fiction film La parada (2009) was considered one of the best short films of 2009 by Spanish journalist, writer and film critic, Antonio Sempere, in his book Cambio y corto (2009). His work has been presented at more than 20 film screenings and festivals around the world. He participated in the 1st Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short fiction film Juego de manos (2002), for which he received the awards for Best Fiction Short Film at the Este Corto Sí Se Ve Festival, in 2004, and Best Project by the General Society of Authors and Writers (SGAE), Madrid, in 2005. His film Madrid: La sombra de un sueño (2007) won the Best Documentary Short Film award at the 2nd International Short Film Festival Aljarafe “Espartinas de Cine”, Sevilla, Spain, and Best Editing at the 2nd Iberoamerican Documentary Film Festival of Memory, (FMDI), México. He is currently working in preproduction on his first feature film Cuernavaca, which participated in IMCINE’s 7th Project Development for First Film Workshop Mexico, and received the Projects Grant, also from IMCINE.
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More
The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24
Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24
The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24
