BIOGRAPHIE

Venezuelan director and photographer based in Mexico City since 2018. His first approach to audiovisuals was by doing skate videos for a local platform called ViciousBnr in Valencia, Venezuela, the city where he grew up. He later studied Social Communication - Audiovisual Arts at the Andrés Bello University in Caracas. His latest short film “Buscando un burro” (2024) about a polemic donkey from the Venezuelan Andes, won best mexican short documentary at the latest Morelia Film Festival. His short doc “No te agüites”(2021), about the police kids from Ayahualtempa, México, was nominated for best documentary short film at the Ariel 65 awards and won the “best Mexican documentary short film” award at the 25th Guanajuato Film Festival. He is also the director of the short fiction “Bolas Criollas” (2018) and the documentary web series “Never again in Venezuela” (2017/2019) winner of a Suncoast Emmy in 2020. In 2020 Juan Vicente started Función cine, a production company based in Mexico City with which he is in production of his first feature-length film “Bala Perdida”; a project about the Venezuelan rapper Zapata 666 and his family. Filmography: Bolas Criollas, 2018, 12'/ Nunca Jamás en Venezuela, 2019, 45'

FILMOGRAPHIE

• 2024 Buscando un Burro I Director, Director, Production, Production, Referent, Referent, Sales, Sales, Script, Script, Editing, Editing, Camera, Camera, Script, Script, Editing, Editing, Camera, Camera, Script, Script, Editing, Editing, Camera, Camera, Script, Script, Editing, Editing, Camera, Camera
• 2021 No te agüites Director, Production, Sales, Referent, Script, Sound designer, Editing, Camera, Sound Mixing, Script, Sound designer, Editing, Camera, Sound Mixing, Script, Sound designer, Editing, Camera, Sound Mixing, Script, Sound designer, Editing, Camera, Sound Mixing
• 2017 Bolas Criollas Director, Sales, Referent, Script, Editing, Script, Editing, Script, Editing, Script, Editing