Eduardo Barraza

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Eduardo Barraza
Born Ruben Eduardo Barraza
February 24, 1979 (1979-02-24) (age 29)
Flag of Mexico Chihuahua, Chihuahua (state), Mexico
Other name(s) Lalo Barraza, Vaquero
Years active (2001-Present)
Spouse(s) Beny Treviño
[www.filmchihuahua.org Official website]

Eduardo Barraza (born February 24, 1979[1]) Mexican film and television director. He has a degree in mass media by the Itesm. Specialized in Film Directing by the New York Film Academy. He and his wife Beny Treviño producer, founded the company Film Chihuahua Studios. In the 2006 presents "Superniño" short-film made only with the help of children's. In the 2005 participates like Producer of the film "Cielito Lindo" EUA, in the same year he worked as Production supervisor in the movie "Fast Food Nation" EUA 2006. Foneca award winner with the documentary "Amor Tarahumara" Mex. 2003. The second feature "Sahuaro Shadow" Mex. 2004 has participated in the Orange County Latin Film Festival and Monterrey International Film Festival, "A Deluge" MEX 2003 his first Feature was award winning of Promocine, and participated in XIX Guadalaja International Film Festival in the Panorama section. Creator of the workshops "The Mexican Film School: Filmmaking at the Mexican Style", and he and his family created "Playing to be a Filmmaker: by a united Family ". At the present time promotes "Arcangel" his new script winner of the Mexican Writers Society awards 2006.

He is the first Mexican writer to win the second runner up place in the Screenwriting Contest in the Beverly Hills Film Festival 2008.

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[edit] Early life

Eduardo Barraza was born in Chihuahua, Chihuahua in Mexico, and has lived since 1980 with her family in Agua Prieta Sonora, Mexico a small border town close to Douglas, Arizona. While his family work there in sales.

[edit] Career

He was one of the three Mexicans that participated in the Festival de Cannes in the Producers Network 2008.

In 1996, Barraza moved to Chihuahua to study law, then in 1997 he moved to Monterrey Nuevo Leon to begin a B.A. in communications.

Hes two most recognizable films are Un Diluvio and La Sombra del Sahuaro

He currently works for Film Chihuahua as a Film instructor.

[edit] Awards & Nominations

2008 Beverly Hills Film Festival

2007 Chihuahua International Film Festival

  • Best Screenplay for Hijo del Maiz

2006 Mexican writers Society awards 2006

2005 Monterrey International Film Festival

  • Special Night for La Sombra del Sahuaro

2004 Orange County Latino Film Festival

2003 Founding Art and Culture Counsel of Nuevo Leon Contest

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