Daniel Alejandro
Directing
Biography
Daniel Alejandro Díaz Núñez is a mexican film student at the National School of Cinematographic Arts (ENAC) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Actually, he is studying Cinematography and he wants to specialize in Film Director. Before entering Film School, Daniel created a YouTube channel about cinema divulgation called "Butaca 14." In 2023, he directed his first shortfilm called "Through the Window," which tells the story of a man obsessed with the security of his home. He also served as the Director of Photography for a shortfilm called "Wanted," in addition to participating in other school projects. Despite wanting to work as a fiction director, Daniel is currently participating as a Sound Designer in two documentaries for his school in this semester.
Known For
Twenty-one-year-old Julia had to leave her daughters under the care of a children's shelter house. Five years later, Julia keeps fighting to rebuild her life and get reunited with her daughters.
Roots
Alvaro, a man obsessed with security, discovers that his nightmares may be premonitions of imminent danger or signs that his obsession has gone too far. However, when a stranger knocks on his door, there won't be time to find answers.
Through the Window
In the town of Xoco, the spirit of an old villager awakens in search of its lost home. Along its journey, the ghost discovers that the town still celebrates its most important festivities, but also learns that the construction of a new commercial complex called Mítikah will threaten the existence of both the traditions and the town itself.
The Noise of Time
In present-day Monterrey, three downtown musicians confront the urbanization of the city as they perform Fara Fara pieces in search of clients.
With Strings and Accordion
A trip that the author makes to a distant beach trying to find the place where his grandfather made a painting years ago.
The Mermaid
Aura, a remote accountant with a monotonous routine, has her usual life interrupted one night due to an unexpected and unfamiliar leak. While trying to survive in her surroundings, Aura discovers that in the water exists a comforting escape from her mundane life, but at the same time, it condemns her.
Drowning
Diana, a young woman who suffers from social anxiety, works in the supermarket which forces her to face her biggest fears; unable to communicate with others, she takes refuge in an ideal dream: a still and silent world where she can be free but gradually and without noticing this place threatens to swallow her into oblivion.
Empty Shelves
One morning, Leonardo Galicia wakes up with a dull pain and an intense fever. After a pandemic experience that made him aware of his mortality, the last thing Leonardo expected was an HIV-reactive result. The illness caused by the virus takes hold of Leonardo's body and forces him to take an indefinite break while recovering in a hospital. There, he meets a mysterious young man, Augusto. By sharing common thoughts, hopes, and dreams, the two will find refuge in each other's arms.
ALHIVE
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La resiliencia
Marcos, an adult who as a child lost his beloved pet, a black German shepherd dog, with whom he had a special bond. This bond leads him to search for it over time until he believes he has found it in a park with another owner.
Wanted
On the day of her audition, a dance student confronts the materialisation of her own reflection, a presence that disrupts her preparation and puts her performance at risk.
You, the Face of My Reflection
Cristian comes back to his house because he forgot his work badge. At home, he finds Fernanda, his wife, having sex with somebody else. Cristian does not dare to deal with the situation, so he wanders around the city to avoid the event and decide what to do about it.