In the Shadow of The River

TITLE

In the Shadow of The River

DIRECTOR

Emiliano Reyes, Jesús García Nuño de la Rosa

COUNTRY

Spain

YEAR

2024

DURATION

5′

GENRE

Documentary

Overview

In the Shadow of The River

A river divides two worlds, and in its shadow, the voice of a migrant tells us about their final journey. In the Shadow of the River explores the dream that never came true and the echo left behind at the border.

DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Emiliano Reyes, Jesús García Nuño de la Rosa

Emiliano Reyes: My name is Emiliano Reyes, I am 25 years old, Mexican, and I hold a Bachelor's degree in Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts from TAI. I am also a graduate of the MASTER LAV X program, with various studies in both Canada and Mexico, including film courses and diplomas. I have extensive experience in film festivals with fiction and documentary short films, showcased at renowned international festivals such as the Chicago Film Fest, Euroshorts, INTERMEDIACIONES Film Fest, among others. JESÚS GARCÍA NUÑO DE LA ROSA: From studying Cinematography in Madrid to the vibrant streets of Jerusalem, Jesús García Nuño de la Rosa, known as Chechu, has proven himself to be a tireless creator with a unique storytelling vision. His work blends a passion for cinema with technological audacity, pushing the boundaries of audiovisual narratives using tools like Artificial Intelligence (AI). In collaboration with director Emiliano Reyes, Jesús has contributed to various AI-driven projects, combining their talents to craft innovative pieces that challenge traditional cinema conventions. Their joint Final Degree Project marked a milestone by incorporating AI to create a one-of-a-kind piece, laying the groundwork for a career that quickly began to garner international recognition. Among his notable achievements are nominations at prestigious festivals such as CineYouth 2024 in Chicago and Courant3D in Angoulême. Beyond his talent as a director, Jesús has expertise in key areas such as video editing, scriptwriting, production, and team leadership. His involvement in projects like the creation of an AI-animated piece for the YouTube Google Works Awards 2024 showcases his ability to integrate technology and creativity, setting trends in the audiovisual sector. With a fresh vision, sharp humor, and the ambition to redefine the limits of art, Chechu continues to drive forward new projects that challenge the status quo. What’s next? Undoubtedly, a work you won’t want to miss.

Credits

Emiliano Reyes, Jesús García Nuño de la Rosa

Emiliano Reyes: My name is Emiliano Reyes, I am 25 years old, Mexican, and I hold a Bachelor's degree in Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts from TAI. I am also a graduate of the MASTER LAV X program, with various studies in both Canada and Mexico, including film courses and diplomas. I have extensive experience in film festivals with fiction and documentary short films, showcased at renowned international festivals such as the Chicago Film Fest, Euroshorts, INTERMEDIACIONES Film Fest, among others. JESÚS GARCÍA NUÑO DE LA ROSA: From studying Cinematography in Madrid to the vibrant streets of Jerusalem, Jesús García Nuño de la Rosa, known as Chechu, has proven himself to be a tireless creator with a unique storytelling vision. His work blends a passion for cinema with technological audacity, pushing the boundaries of audiovisual narratives using tools like Artificial Intelligence (AI). In collaboration with director Emiliano Reyes, Jesús has contributed to various AI-driven projects, combining their talents to craft innovative pieces that challenge traditional cinema conventions. Their joint Final Degree Project marked a milestone by incorporating AI to create a one-of-a-kind piece, laying the groundwork for a career that quickly began to garner international recognition. Among his notable achievements are nominations at prestigious festivals such as CineYouth 2024 in Chicago and Courant3D in Angoulême. Beyond his talent as a director, Jesús has expertise in key areas such as video editing, scriptwriting, production, and team leadership. His involvement in projects like the creation of an AI-animated piece for the YouTube Google Works Awards 2024 showcases his ability to integrate technology and creativity, setting trends in the audiovisual sector. With a fresh vision, sharp humor, and the ambition to redefine the limits of art, Chechu continues to drive forward new projects that challenge the status quo. What’s next? Undoubtedly, a work you won’t want to miss.

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