María Cristina Pérez
Directing
Biography
María Cristina Pérez González is a Colombian filmmaker. Early in her career she discovered animation and since then has developed her projects experimenting with traditional techniques. Her graduation short film AÑEJO was selected in more than 50 film festivals. In 2018 he directed the short film COFFEE BREAK, selected in festivals such as Warsaw, Guadalajara, and awarded at Bogoshorts. His third short film, TODA ES CULPA DE LA SAL, had its world premiere at Annecy 2020. He is currently developing his first feature film MI PAPÁ EL CAMIÓN, supported by a grant from the Colombian Film Development Fund (FDC) in 2019.
Known For
Añejo is a story of old men and the links that gather us in a selfish world.
Añejo
The youngest daughter of a family of sloths reconstructs their story. A metaphor about the sometimes wild nature that inhabits family environments.
It's all the Salt's Fault
Every working day for decades, at four in the afternoon, Pepe drinks coffee. The life of a deer clerk happens in the coffee room of his office. The routine fixed in his life. Fridays of expectations followed by disenchanted Mondays, while Pepe wins gray hair and loses enthusiasm.