Image Ripstein; Gabriel He studied economy at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and received an MBA in Media and Entertainment from Columbia Business School, United States. Gabriel was director of international affairs and business development for the Mexican production company Altavista Films. He also directed production operations at Sony Pictures in Mexico, and was senior vice president of production at Sony Pictures International Motion Picture Production Group, where he supervised the development of more than 20 features in Germany, China, India, Mexico, the United Kingdom and Russia. His professional experience includes both the creative part and the business side of film. He has written and produced several feature films in the United States and Mexico. He was a producer of the film Chronic (2015), by Michel Franco, winner of the Palm d’Or for Best Screenplay at the 68th Cannes Film Festival. His first film 600 Millas (2015) has been presented at various film festivals around the world, including the 51st Cartagena International Film Festival (FICCI), Colombia; the 63rd San Sebastián International Film Festival; the 44th Festival du Nouveau Cinéma in Montreal, Canada; and the 13th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). 600 Millas won the award for Best First Film at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), Germany; the Premio Mezcal for Best Mexican Film at the 30th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG), Mexico; the award for Best Actor at the 23rd Art Film Fest in Slovakia; and the awards for Best First Film and Best Actor at the 19th Festival de Cine de Lima PUCP, Peru. 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 Cinépolis KLIC se une a los festejos del Dia Nacional del Cine Mexicano 08 · 16 · 18 Michel Franco y Guillermo Arriaga recibirán homenaje en España 05 · 22 · 18 La presencia mexicana en el Zurich Film Festival 09 · 13 · 16 Películas ganadoras en los premios Ariel 2016 que se presentaron en el FICM 05 · 30 · 16 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Ripstein; Gabriel He studied economy at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and received an MBA in Media and Entertainment from Columbia Business School, United States. Gabriel was director of international affairs and business development for the Mexican production company Altavista Films. He also directed production operations at Sony Pictures in Mexico, and was senior vice president of production at Sony Pictures International Motion Picture Production Group, where he supervised the development of more than 20 features in Germany, China, India, Mexico, the United Kingdom and Russia. His professional experience includes both the creative part and the business side of film. He has written and produced several feature films in the United States and Mexico. He was a producer of the film Chronic (2015), by Michel Franco, winner of the Palm d’Or for Best Screenplay at the 68th Cannes Film Festival. His first film 600 Millas (2015) has been presented at various film festivals around the world, including the 51st Cartagena International Film Festival (FICCI), Colombia; the 63rd San Sebastián International Film Festival; the 44th Festival du Nouveau Cinéma in Montreal, Canada; and the 13th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). 600 Millas won the award for Best First Film at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), Germany; the Premio Mezcal for Best Mexican Film at the 30th Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG), Mexico; the award for Best Actor at the 23rd Art Film Fest in Slovakia; and the awards for Best First Film and Best Actor at the 19th Festival de Cine de Lima PUCP, Peru.
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
Cinépolis KLIC se une a los festejos del Dia Nacional del Cine Mexicano 08 · 16 · 18 Michel Franco y Guillermo Arriaga recibirán homenaje en España 05 · 22 · 18 La presencia mexicana en el Zurich Film Festival 09 · 13 · 16 Películas ganadoras en los premios Ariel 2016 que se presentaron en el FICM 05 · 30 · 16
