Sebastián Cordero

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In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal surname
is Cordero and the second or maternal family name is Espinosa.
Sebastián Cordero Espinosa
Sebastián Cordero in 2014.
Born
Sebastián Cordero Espinosa

(1972-05-23) 23 May 1972 (age 51)
Quito, Ecuador
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, editor
Years active1999–present

Sebastián Cordero Espinosa (Spanish pronunciation:

Ratas, Ratones, Rateros (1999), Crónicas (2004), and Europa Report (2013). His films have been exhibited in festivals such as the Sundance Film Festival and Cannes Film Festival
among others.

Career

He first became interested in filmmaking when he saw Raiders of the Lost Ark at the age of 9. At the age of 18 he began his studies in film and script making in the University of Southern California. After his graduation he moved back to Ecuador with the idea of filmmaking in a country where there was practically no movie industry.

His first movie,

San Sebastián and Buenos Aires
, and been recognized with awards and honors at Huelva and La Habana film festivals.

His second film,

Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival. He was attached to direct the motion picture Manhunt that tells the story of what occurred in the lapse of the 48 hours that followed the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and was to star Harrison Ford
. The project was later cancelled.

Such is Life in the Tropics

Rabia, his third film, was filmed in Spain. It is based on a novel from the writer Sergio Bizzio. His fourth film Pescador, filmed once again in Ecuador, was released in 2011.

Hayden Planetarium on August 1, 2013,[4] and was released on demand and in theaters a day later.[3]

He finished development of his sixth film,

Such is Life in the Tropics
in 2016.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Crónicas". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
  2. ^ Hopewell, John (July 30, 2013). "'Tropics,' 'Mountain,' 'Frost' At Puentes". Variety. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  3. ^ a b Keegan, Rebecca (July 19, 2013). "Comic-Con: Modest 'Europa Report' gets San Diego's biggest stage". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  4. ^ Kramer, Miriam (1 August 2013). "Sci-Fi Film 'Europa Report' Launches in New York City Tonight". Space.com. Retrieved 3 August 2013.

External links

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