David R. Romay

David R. Romay

Рождение : , Mexico City, Mexico

История

Born in Mexico City. In 2005, he produced the feature length documentary Toro Negro (Black Bull) which received several awards and premiered in festivals like San Sebastian, Toronto, Rotterdam, Havana, and Cannes, His first foray into fiction as a director came with the short film A Solas (Alone), which premiered at the Morelia International Film Festival in 2009. Soon after, in 2010, he wrote and directed Héroes de carne y Hueso (Heroes of Flesh and Bones), an 8-episode historic TV series for Clio TV, distinguished historian Enrique Krauze’s production company. In 2012, he presented Oro, el día que todo cambió (Gold), a documentary film that follows the story of the Mexican national soccer team, who won the olympic gold in 2012. This film became the most-watched sports documentary in Mexico, with 2.5 million views. In 2018, he premiered his directorial debut: Detrás de la Montaña (Beyond the Mountain) at the Shanghai International Film Festival. The script was selected for the Sundance, Ibermedia, and IMCINE Script Lab in Oaxaca. The film won the Press Award for Best Film at the Guadalajara International Film Festival in 2019, and the Best Film award at the Lleida International Film Festival. In 2020, it was part of the We Are One Global Film Festival, where many critics called him “a talent to watch.” He lives in Mexico City and spends his time filming advertising, TV documentaries, developing two Tv Series and his next film.

Профиль

David R. Romay

Фильмы

Beyond The Mountain
Beyond The Mountain
Executive Producer
Miguel is a lonely boy letting his life pass by in a monotonous routine. He works in a public kiosk, takes care of his mother Consuelo and dreams with Carmela's love, one of his usual clients. One day, this perfect bubble of dissatisfaction pops when his mother dies. The tragic event, forces him to face his past and to make a radical decision: find the father that abandoned them, with the intention to kill him.
Beyond The Mountain
Beyond The Mountain
Screenplay
Miguel is a lonely boy letting his life pass by in a monotonous routine. He works in a public kiosk, takes care of his mother Consuelo and dreams with Carmela's love, one of his usual clients. One day, this perfect bubble of dissatisfaction pops when his mother dies. The tragic event, forces him to face his past and to make a radical decision: find the father that abandoned them, with the intention to kill him.
Beyond The Mountain
Beyond The Mountain
Director
Miguel is a lonely boy letting his life pass by in a monotonous routine. He works in a public kiosk, takes care of his mother Consuelo and dreams with Carmela's love, one of his usual clients. One day, this perfect bubble of dissatisfaction pops when his mother dies. The tragic event, forces him to face his past and to make a radical decision: find the father that abandoned them, with the intention to kill him.
Gold
Gold
Writer
Documentary about the triumph of the Mexican National Team at the Olympic Games in London. Discover tales, stories and hear the different perspective of the Mexican team players. Have fun with this recognition of the 18 players who participated in the Olympic Games.
Gold
Gold
Director
Documentary about the triumph of the Mexican National Team at the Olympic Games in London. Discover tales, stories and hear the different perspective of the Mexican team players. Have fun with this recognition of the 18 players who participated in the Olympic Games.
Guerrero, Sueño Republicano
Guerrero, Sueño Republicano
Writer
Heroes of Flesh and Bones
Guerrero, Sueño Republicano
Guerrero, Sueño Republicano
Director
Heroes of Flesh and Bones
Morelos, Siervo de la Nación
Morelos, Siervo de la Nación
Writer
Heroes of Flesh and Bones
Morelos, Siervo de la Nación
Morelos, Siervo de la Nación
Director
Heroes of Flesh and Bones
Hidalgo, Frenesí de Libertad
Hidalgo, Frenesí de Libertad
Writer
Heroes of Flesh and Bones
Hidalgo, Frenesí de Libertad
Hidalgo, Frenesí de Libertad
Director
Heroes of Flesh and Bones
A Solas
A Solas
Writer
Life can give you second chances anytime
A Solas
A Solas
Director
Life can give you second chances anytime
Land and Bread
Land and Bread
Associate Producer
A quiet journey to a forsaken land where hunger turns the heart into a desert landscape.
Toro Negro
Toro Negro
Producer
Intimate and fascinating portrait of Fernando, also known as El Suicida and El Negro, a bull fighter in the slums of the Mexican Yucutan Peninsular. Sometimes he is a charming host to the film makers, often he is known blind drunk and aggressive towards his wife. He isn't old but he's already covered in psychological and physical scars.