Iván Gaona

Iván Gaona

Nacimiento : , Güepsa, Santander, Colombia

Historia

Known for the feature film Pariente [Guilty Men], premiered at the 73rd Venice Film Festival, and for his work in his hometown.

Perfil

Iván Gaona

Películas

Golden Girls
Writer
They graduated from a boarding school in 1968. 50 years passed very quickly. Amelia and her classmates meet today at their old school to celebrate their past times at the boarding school, knowing that this may be the last time they see each other alive.
Golden Girls
Director
They graduated from a boarding school in 1968. 50 years passed very quickly. Amelia and her classmates meet today at their old school to celebrate their past times at the boarding school, knowing that this may be the last time they see each other alive.
Bailando
Executive Producer
The candidates Sandro Archila and Camilo Hernández, face each other to define who will be the next delegate in charge of the election, classification and programming of dance numbers of the local faire. After the public vote and after the private counting of the votes in the local primary school, the delegate of the vote together with the two candidates accompanied by their campaign teams, confirm that the result of the vote is a draw. With no time for another voting process they will have to find another way to elect the delegate.
Bailando
Writer
The candidates Sandro Archila and Camilo Hernández, face each other to define who will be the next delegate in charge of the election, classification and programming of dance numbers of the local faire. After the public vote and after the private counting of the votes in the local primary school, the delegate of the vote together with the two candidates accompanied by their campaign teams, confirm that the result of the vote is a draw. With no time for another voting process they will have to find another way to elect the delegate.
Bailando
Director
The candidates Sandro Archila and Camilo Hernández, face each other to define who will be the next delegate in charge of the election, classification and programming of dance numbers of the local faire. After the public vote and after the private counting of the votes in the local primary school, the delegate of the vote together with the two candidates accompanied by their campaign teams, confirm that the result of the vote is a draw. With no time for another voting process they will have to find another way to elect the delegate.
Güepsa, historias cortas de Santander
Editor
Grandmother Verónica and her husband Pastor, without money, live in the rural area of ​​the municipality of Güepsa, Santander. Her tragedies are minimal, but traversed by the history of violence in Colombia, while around her, her neighbors struggle to stay alive in the daily routine of the countryside.
Güepsa, historias cortas de Santander
Producer
Grandmother Verónica and her husband Pastor, without money, live in the rural area of ​​the municipality of Güepsa, Santander. Her tragedies are minimal, but traversed by the history of violence in Colombia, while around her, her neighbors struggle to stay alive in the daily routine of the countryside.
Güepsa, historias cortas de Santander
Writer
Grandmother Verónica and her husband Pastor, without money, live in the rural area of ​​the municipality of Güepsa, Santander. Her tragedies are minimal, but traversed by the history of violence in Colombia, while around her, her neighbors struggle to stay alive in the daily routine of the countryside.
Güepsa, historias cortas de Santander
Director
Grandmother Verónica and her husband Pastor, without money, live in the rural area of ​​the municipality of Güepsa, Santander. Her tragedies are minimal, but traversed by the history of violence in Colombia, while around her, her neighbors struggle to stay alive in the daily routine of the countryside.
Zapatillas
Executive Producer
Harold, Daniela, a couple bicycles, and a pair of shoes.
En La Carretera
First Assistant Director
Although she's not completely convinced, Sandra plans to leave. Héctor, who wants to get close to her again, walks with her for a lonely road carring her bags until the bus stop to wait for a ride.
Divinas Melodias
Assistant Director
Pacho y Genaro son dos campesinos afro que viven en el banco del Rio Guapi, y son músicos de la marimba. Un día, Pacho tiene que construir un nuevo instrumento, para los ritos de sepulto de un niño. Su construcción se vuelve una experiencia mística que cambiará su vida para siempre.
Volver
Executive Producer
Vercelio came to the funeral of his mama's neighbor. His mother is going to be alone in the countryside but Vercelio needs to go back to his work in the big city, not knowing that maybe there's a life for him in the country side where he grew up.
Volver
Writer
Vercelio came to the funeral of his mama's neighbor. His mother is going to be alone in the countryside but Vercelio needs to go back to his work in the big city, not knowing that maybe there's a life for him in the country side where he grew up.
Volver
Director
Vercelio came to the funeral of his mama's neighbor. His mother is going to be alone in the countryside but Vercelio needs to go back to his work in the big city, not knowing that maybe there's a life for him in the country side where he grew up.
Forastero
Executive Producer
Leonidas used to have a restaurant with his wife before she left him a long time ago. While playing pool -his only hobby-, a police officer asks him to receive and serve a meal to an outsider. Several deaths in neighboring towns will very soon alert Leonidas about the visitor.
Forastero
Director
Leonidas used to have a restaurant with his wife before she left him a long time ago. While playing pool -his only hobby-, a police officer asks him to receive and serve a meal to an outsider. Several deaths in neighboring towns will very soon alert Leonidas about the visitor.
Forastero
Writer
Leonidas used to have a restaurant with his wife before she left him a long time ago. While playing pool -his only hobby-, a police officer asks him to receive and serve a meal to an outsider. Several deaths in neighboring towns will very soon alert Leonidas about the visitor.
Pariente
Executive Producer
El líder de un pueblo rural de Colombia participa en un juego peligroso con el grupo paramilitar de derecha local con mucho dinero de por medio. Una historia criminal sobre las personas normales en situaciones que se salen de control.
Pariente
Director
El líder de un pueblo rural de Colombia participa en un juego peligroso con el grupo paramilitar de derecha local con mucho dinero de por medio. Una historia criminal sobre las personas normales en situaciones que se salen de control.
Pariente
Writer
El líder de un pueblo rural de Colombia participa en un juego peligroso con el grupo paramilitar de derecha local con mucho dinero de por medio. Una historia criminal sobre las personas normales en situaciones que se salen de control.
El Embudo
Assistant Director
A story of forgiveness and redemption, about a son who must forgive his father while being forgiven by his mother.
Naranjas
Director
For Rosa, a peasant woman rooted in rural life, learning to drive a car at 55 years old is somewhat complex, but now it is hard to start but where to go.
Completo
Executive Producer
Tired of his employee giving free milk to the girl he likes, Lizardo offers Completo a reward so he can ask her out on a date.
Completo
Writer
Tired of his employee giving free milk to the girl he likes, Lizardo offers Completo a reward so he can ask her out on a date.
Completo
Director
Tired of his employee giving free milk to the girl he likes, Lizardo offers Completo a reward so he can ask her out on a date.
Roa
Second Assistant Director
La historia sucede en Bogotá en los días previos al 9 de abril de 1948. Roa es el clásico agüerista que lo deja todo a la suerte, un pobre diablo sin oficio estable pero con una familia que alimentar. Cansado de buscar trabajo y convencido que ha nacido para cosas grandes, visita a su ídolo Gaitán para pedirle trabajo.
El Tiple
Editor
Pastor's wife Veronica has become ill in bed, so he decides to sell his musical instrument secretly in order to buy the medicines she needs. After he sells it, Pastor arrives at home heartbroken, but he finds his wife in a better health condition. Veronica asks Pastor to play her a song with the instrument, so he will do what it takes to get it back.
El Tiple
Music
Pastor's wife Veronica has become ill in bed, so he decides to sell his musical instrument secretly in order to buy the medicines she needs. After he sells it, Pastor arrives at home heartbroken, but he finds his wife in a better health condition. Veronica asks Pastor to play her a song with the instrument, so he will do what it takes to get it back.
El Tiple
Writer
Pastor's wife Veronica has become ill in bed, so he decides to sell his musical instrument secretly in order to buy the medicines she needs. After he sells it, Pastor arrives at home heartbroken, but he finds his wife in a better health condition. Veronica asks Pastor to play her a song with the instrument, so he will do what it takes to get it back.
El Tiple
Director
Pastor's wife Veronica has become ill in bed, so he decides to sell his musical instrument secretly in order to buy the medicines she needs. After he sells it, Pastor arrives at home heartbroken, but he finds his wife in a better health condition. Veronica asks Pastor to play her a song with the instrument, so he will do what it takes to get it back.
La playa DC
Assistant Director
Tomás, un joven negro que ha huido de la costa pacífica colombiana a causa de la guerra, trata de abrirse camino en Bogotá, una ciudad racista de 8 millones de habitantes. Buscando a Jairo, su hermano menor, que ha desaparecido en las calles, Tomás iniciará un viaje que pondrá a prueba su valor para enfrentar el miedo, la nostalgia y las heridas del pasado, para volver a empezar a 2.600 metros de altura sobre el nivel del mar. (FILMAFFINITY)
Los Retratos
Executive Producer
Es domingo de mercado campesino y la abuela Paulina quiere prepararle gallina criolla a su esposo, pero el dinero no le alcanza. Sin querer y en el mercado, gana una cámara Polaroid en una rifa, así que le propone a su esposo tomar fotos de sus vidas y de ellos mismos. El rollo de la cámara se acaba y el hambre de gallina persiste.
Los Retratos
Writer
Es domingo de mercado campesino y la abuela Paulina quiere prepararle gallina criolla a su esposo, pero el dinero no le alcanza. Sin querer y en el mercado, gana una cámara Polaroid en una rifa, así que le propone a su esposo tomar fotos de sus vidas y de ellos mismos. El rollo de la cámara se acaba y el hambre de gallina persiste.
Los Retratos
Director
Es domingo de mercado campesino y la abuela Paulina quiere prepararle gallina criolla a su esposo, pero el dinero no le alcanza. Sin querer y en el mercado, gana una cámara Polaroid en una rifa, así que le propone a su esposo tomar fotos de sus vidas y de ellos mismos. El rollo de la cámara se acaba y el hambre de gallina persiste.
Lecciones para un beso
Second Assistant Director
A young boy falls in love with a stunning girl, who simply ignores him. But, three men with different strategies in the art of love (romance, lies and money), come to the rescue to try to lead the young boy to his dream: a kiss on the lips.
Los viajes del viento
Second Assistant Director
Ignacio Carrillo, un juglar vallenato que durante años recorrió pueblos y regiones llevando cantos con su acordeón, toma la decisión de hacer un último viaje, a través de toda la región norte de Colombia, para devolverle el instrumento a su anciano maestro, y así nunca más volver a tocar. En el camino, encuentra a Fermín, un joven cuya ilusión en la vida es seguir sus pasos y ser como él. Cansado de la soledad, Ignacio acepta ser acompañado, y juntos emprenden el recorrido desde Majagual, Sucre, hasta Taroa, más allá del Desierto de la Guajira, encontrándose con la enorme diversidad de la cultura caribe y viviendo todo tipo de aventuras y encuentros. Ignacio tratará de enseñar a Fermín un camino diferente al suyo, que tanta soledad y tristeza le trajo, pero para ello tendrá que enfrentarse con el llamado de su propio destino, que tiene preparadas distintas suertes para él y su alumno.
A la Carga Lunga!
Producer
Luis Alberto Gaitán "Lunga" was a photographer from Guateque, Boyacá. He is the author of the most iconic pictures of the Colombian political leader Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, assassinated in 1948, giving birth to one of the cruellest waves of violence in the country. Since ever, Lunga's photographs have been reproduced over and over again without the proper credits. This film is a trip to the 40's and 50's Colombia's decades and it wants to give to Lunga the recognition of his work and his name in the history of Colombia as a photographer.
Gladiolos
Producer
Waldina, the flowers seller of the little town of Arcabuco, has died. Her son Humberto arrives from the big city and decides to make the last delivery of flowers to her clients without knowing that in one of that doors could find his happiness.