Nicolas Ordoñez

Movies

Bajo un sol poderoso
Cinematography
A filmmaker locks himself in his house to face up to his loneliness and the ghosts of three couples, the protagonists of three of the films he made over 31 years, from the fall of the Berlin Wall until today. An essay on loneliness, absence, unease and the weight of social circumstances on individuals. A film about Havana, as lived and filmed under a blazing sun.
A Film About Couples
Director of Photography
When a couple of filmmakers decide to shoot a documentary about couples in love, problems and tensions between the two force them to question their own relationship and the meaning of cinema.
Window of Time
Director
Aboard a scientific ship, Natalia Jaramillo embarks to Antarctica on a mental and physical journey. She allows us to enter the psyche of a woman in love with science, and everything that hides the least explored territory on Earth.
Jairo’s Revenge
Cinematography
Jairo José Pinilla Téllez is the pioneer of suspense and science fiction in Colombian film. Pinilla was the first to use special effects in Colombian film and now, at the age of over 70, he is working to finish his last film. This documentary follows Jairo’s footsteps through Colombian film.
Jairo’s Revenge
Producer
Jairo José Pinilla Téllez is the pioneer of suspense and science fiction in Colombian film. Pinilla was the first to use special effects in Colombian film and now, at the age of over 70, he is working to finish his last film. This documentary follows Jairo’s footsteps through Colombian film.
Alias Yineth
Director
A guerrilla girl, a middle-class mom, a government executive compose the portrait and the transformations of a woman that is built over forgotten names.
La tierra del agua
Director
Bajo la niebla
Director
Venice
Director of Photography
A rare independent film from Cuba, this charming and tender portrait of female friendship follows three hair-salon employees as they hit the town looking for excitement in those parts of Havana that tourists rarely see.
Venice
Producer
A rare independent film from Cuba, this charming and tender portrait of female friendship follows three hair-salon employees as they hit the town looking for excitement in those parts of Havana that tourists rarely see.
Giraffes
Director of Photography
Lía and Manuel live illegally in a closed house. Tania, trying to regain her rights over the space that her uncle left her, intends to evict them. But the couple is not ready to leave and Tania decides to retrench on the top floor of the house. The war that starts ends up moving them closer.
Giraffes
Co-Producer
Lía and Manuel live illegally in a closed house. Tania, trying to regain her rights over the space that her uncle left her, intends to evict them. But the couple is not ready to leave and Tania decides to retrench on the top floor of the house. The war that starts ends up moving them closer.
El viento que rompe los muros
Producer
Poetic documentary about the experience of a Puerto Rican film student in Cuba.