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Cepeda Sánchez, César Gabriel

Plastic artist who has worked in film, theater and television production. In 2012 he directed the project Historia de un títere, the winning video installation of the Quito Contemporary Art Meeting, in Ecuador. He also presented Debajo del árbol, the first stop motion animated short film made in Puebla, Mexico. In 2013 he directed the project Puebla 1862, cubierta de gloria, one of the four winning projects of the XIV National Contest of Short Film Projects organized by the Mexican Film Institute (IMCINE) and by the Ministry of Culture. He received a scholarship from the FOESCAP for the project “Animación experimental, métodos de producción”. His short animated film Elena y las sombras (2016) was part of the Official Selection of the 14th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM), where it won the Online Short Mexican Film Award. Elena y las sombras has also participated in festivals such as the StopMotion International Festival, the Pixelatl Festival, the Shorts Mexico Film Festival, in Mexico; and the Fantoche de Badeny Festival, in Switzerland. He is currently part of the team at “KraNeo” studio.

Other Movies

The Dreamers

Los soñadores
In Paris, American student Matthew meets a brother and sister, with whom he shares a passion for film. When their parents leave for the countryside, he moves in with them and learns that their relationship surpasses the boundaries of ordinary sibling affection. See More

If I Were Fire

Si yo fuese fuego
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

Vidas en la orilla
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

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