Jose A. Morales
Directing
Biography
Jose Antonio García Morales (born September 23, 2004) is a Spanish filmmaker from Cehegín, in the Region of Murcia. He holds a Higher Vocational Diploma in Audiovisual Production and Events from the Instituto Superior de F.P. San Antonio and is currently pursuing a Degree in Audiovisual Communication at the University of Málaga. He made his directorial debut with the short film Contradicciones (2023).
Known For
Elio, a 16-year-old, decides to venture into the depths of 'The Echo Forest,' a place with the peculiar ability to manifest, through illusions, the deepest emotions of those who dare to cross it.
The Echo Forest
A group of friends argue over the script for a short film competition, but end up caught in a shoot filled with chaos, parody, and absurd humor.
Ridiculous Ideas
This short documentary explores the filmmaking process behind Ambel (2014), a historical drama directed by José María López Oñate. The film tells the story of Martín de Ambel, a 17th-century nobleman who, after a duel of honor in which he kills the town’s Chief Constable, Don Alonso de Góngora, is forced to take refuge for more than 30 years in the Church of La Concepción to preserve his life.
Ambel: una historia de Cehegín
A young man isolated on a ship receives a mysterious signal that compels him to abandon his confinement and embark on a journey towards a destination marked by his past.
Guilty
Five mobsters, minus one who didn't show up, are tasked with retrieving a mysterious briefcase. What seemed like a simple job takes a turn for the worse on a fateful day for them all, except for the one who didn't come.
Cinquillo -1
A triptych that tells three stories intersecting in a single night: a young woman hesitant about a date, a detective obsessed with finding his big case, and a group of businessmen surrounded by secrets.
Entremés
A cycle that begins with desire and ends in emptiness.