Gustavo Brenes

Movies

Hold Me Like Before
Director of Photography
Verónica is driven by a need to help people. When a cab she is riding in hits street kid Tato, she immediately brings him home and tends to his injuries. Her roommate Greta thinks Tato is trouble, but Verónica only sees someone in need of a hand.
La sombra del Naranjo
Director of Photography
After a stroke, Óscar Naranjo is no longer the same. But his life is not over and the man who was once the tree that sheltered the entire family, is now the one who needs his loved ones. The documentary delves into a family that will have to take on tough challenges to remain united, as if the tree that held them all their life continues providing the same shade.
She wore a yellow dress
Cinematography
San José of Costa Rica, beginning of the XXI century. A man with the appearance of an office worker travels alone in a train car. He accompanies his loneliness with an old tie until a woman in a yellow dress sits in front of him. Then a game full of curiosity, of small and unexpected disagreements, of closeness and silences begins between the two.
The tired skin
Camera Operator
A seven-year-old boy awakens when a voice announces that his father is suffering from a sudden illness. His modest daily life is then transformed by visions of a giant mosquito, masked sprayers producing thick smoke screens, and a woman who distributes warnings throughout the neighborhood.
The tired skin
Cinematography
A seven-year-old boy awakens when a voice announces that his father is suffering from a sudden illness. His modest daily life is then transformed by visions of a giant mosquito, masked sprayers producing thick smoke screens, and a woman who distributes warnings throughout the neighborhood.
Variaciones sobre un mismo crimen
Director of Photography
A cinephile falls asleep during a projection and reality starts to confuse with dreams
El moto
Director of Photography
Based in the famous Costa Rican novel, El Moto follows the misadventures of a orphan men