Image Ramón, Raúl He studied communication at the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO, in Spanish), Jalisco, Mexico; photography direction with cinematographer Ric Waite, at The Maine Workshops, Rockport, Maine, United States; and film directing with film and television director Alan Myerson, as well as actor direction with screenplay analyst, author and actress Judith Weston, in Los Angeles, California. His screenplay Poderoso Victoria (2011) won at the 6th Alejandro Galindo Screenwriting Improvement Workshop, organized by the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE). He participated in the 1st Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short fiction film La vacabólica (2003). His short fiction film La llama doble (2010) received the awards for Best Short Film at the 25th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) and Best Director at the 1st Valle de Bravo en Corto International Film Festival, Mexico. He produced the feature film La lucha de Ana (2012) by Bladimir Abud; which was shown at more than 20 festivals around the world, and won the Audience Award at the 29th Uruguay International Film Festival; and the Soberano Award for Best Picture at the 29th Soberano Awards Ceremony, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Other Movies If I Were Fire Two young lovers wander through an abandoned countryside, where reality is distorted and the ruins of a long-gone village give glimpses of the past. The presence of a mysterious horseman transforms the bucolic landscape into a nightmare. See More Lives on the Border Lives on the border portrays the tragic consequences of an unfair sentence delivered by the U.S. criminal justice system. Through several interconnected life stories, we'll discover what Rosa Estela Olvera, a Mexican woman wrongfully convicted in the U.S. (My Life Inside 2007), endures in prison: a psycho-emotional exploration of the loneliness of confinement; and the long and arduous battle to win back her family and obtain justice. See More 40 + Divorced, childless and single, Luz visits her local healer who prescribes a scandalous remedy to unburden her soul. As Luz embarks on a sensual journey of self-discovery, she steps into her power realizing that fulfillment doesn't require a traditional path. See More Related News Filmmaking without fear: Robin Campillo and the legacy of Laurent Cantet at ENZO 02 · 20 · 26 Cinema is made of ghosts: Interview with Charlie Kaufman and Eva H.D. 02 · 06 · 26 Acting is a very unusual profession: interview with Stellan Skarsgård 01 · 13 · 26 MEMORY OF THE FORGOTTEN, a Documentary 10 · 23 · 25 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Ramón, Raúl He studied communication at the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO, in Spanish), Jalisco, Mexico; photography direction with cinematographer Ric Waite, at The Maine Workshops, Rockport, Maine, United States; and film directing with film and television director Alan Myerson, as well as actor direction with screenplay analyst, author and actress Judith Weston, in Los Angeles, California. His screenplay Poderoso Victoria (2011) won at the 6th Alejandro Galindo Screenwriting Improvement Workshop, organized by the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE). He participated in the 1st Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) with his short fiction film La vacabólica (2003). His short fiction film La llama doble (2010) received the awards for Best Short Film at the 25th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) and Best Director at the 1st Valle de Bravo en Corto International Film Festival, Mexico. He produced the feature film La lucha de Ana (2012) by Bladimir Abud; which was shown at more than 20 festivals around the world, and won the Audience Award at the 29th Uruguay International Film Festival; and the Soberano Award for Best Picture at the 29th Soberano Awards Ceremony, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
If I Were Fire Two young lovers wander through an abandoned countryside, where reality is distorted and the ruins of a long-gone village give glimpses of the past. The presence of a mysterious horseman transforms the bucolic landscape into a nightmare. See More
Lives on the Border Lives on the border portrays the tragic consequences of an unfair sentence delivered by the U.S. criminal justice system. Through several interconnected life stories, we'll discover what Rosa Estela Olvera, a Mexican woman wrongfully convicted in the U.S. (My Life Inside 2007), endures in prison: a psycho-emotional exploration of the loneliness of confinement; and the long and arduous battle to win back her family and obtain justice. See More
40 + Divorced, childless and single, Luz visits her local healer who prescribes a scandalous remedy to unburden her soul. As Luz embarks on a sensual journey of self-discovery, she steps into her power realizing that fulfillment doesn't require a traditional path. See More
Filmmaking without fear: Robin Campillo and the legacy of Laurent Cantet at ENZO 02 · 20 · 26 Cinema is made of ghosts: Interview with Charlie Kaufman and Eva H.D. 02 · 06 · 26 Acting is a very unusual profession: interview with Stellan Skarsgård 01 · 13 · 26 MEMORY OF THE FORGOTTEN, a Documentary 10 · 23 · 25
