Elisa Miller
| Elisa Miller | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Elisa Miller Encinas July 1982 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Alma mater | Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Notable work |
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Elisa Miller is an award-winning film director, writer, and producer. She studied English Letters at the UNAM and then at the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC)[1] in Mexico City. She graduated from the CCC in 2008 with the short film Roma, which won the Garcia Bross prize in the Morelia Film Festival that same year.[2] She is the first Mexican female winner of the Golden Palm for a short fiction feature film in the 2007 Cannes Film Festival titled "Ver Llover". "Ver Llover," was her third year school project filmed in Yautepec, Morelos, Mexico which also won first prize at the Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia in 2006 among other awards.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Screenwriter | Producer | Actress | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Del otro lado del mar (short) | Yes | ||||
| 2006 | Ver Llover (short) | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2008 | Roma (short) | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2010 | Vete más lejos Alicia | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2014 | About Sarah (Documentary) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2015 | El Regreso del Muerto (Documentary) | Yes |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ariel Award | Silver Ariel | Roma | Nominated |
| 2008 | Ariel Award | Silver Ariel | Ver Llover | Won |
| 2007 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Short Film | Ver Llover | Won |
| 2007 | Cannes Film Festival | Norman McLaren Award | Ver Llover | Won |
| 2009 | Expresion en Corto International Film Festival | Special Jury Award | Roma | Won |
| 2009 | Imago | Best Film | Roma | Won |
| 2008 | Morelia International Film Festival | Garcia Bross Prize | Roma | Won |
| 2006 | Morelia International Film Festival | Short Film Competition Award | Ver Llover | Won |
| 2011 | Rotterdam International Film Festival | Tiger Award | Vete más lejos Alicia | Nominated |
| 2007 | Havana Film Festival | The Coral | Ver Llover | Won |
| 2010 | Pune International Film Festival | Best Director in the Student Category | Vete más lejos Alicia | Won |
References
- ↑ "Elisa Miller Encinas". Directorio de Realizadores Mexicanos. FICM. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ↑ "ELISA MILLER / DIRECTOR". World Talent House. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
Bibliography
- Elisa Miller at the Internet Movie Database;
- Norman McLaren Prize, external reference: http://www.nfb.ca/press-room/communique.php?id=18088
- Morelia International Film Festival 2006 External Reference: http://www.moreliafilmfest.com/ASP/Ganadores2006.asp
- Academia Mexicana de Cine Ariel Award external reference: http://www.academiamexicanadecine.org.mx/50entregadelariel/ganadores.asp
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