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Alexandre Cancelo

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Creative producer, writer, director

  • Education

    • AICB

      2001 - 2004
      Direction and Scriptwriting

    • Taller de Guionistas

      2003 - 2004
      Seminario Documental y Formatos Televisivos

  • Experience

    • Sinsalaudio

      Jan 2007 - now

      Director, screenwriter.20´Short documentary about the experience of making an impossible music festival on an island. Premiere at Play Doc on April 2016. Head of Video and Communication at Sinsalaudio, music promoter company, and its major event Festival Sinsal. http://festival.sins.al/eng/http://sinsalaudio.es/https://youtu.be/1rTcBa7uRxAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNfBUl9SVKA&feature=youtu.be

      • Three days. A boat. Water

        Jul 2015 - now

      • Video & Communication

        Jan 2007 - now

    • IB Cinema, TVG (Galicia TV), Ministerio de Cultura, SEC, AGADIC, Ydra Films

      Jan 2008 - May 2011
      Contra a morte

      Codirector and cowriter of the documentary film Contra A Morte (Against Death). Release in different festivals, such as Cineuropa, and TVG (Galician TV).87´A poet beyond tradition, a free and strong voice penetrated by punk, drugs and political transition from fascism to democracy. Lois Pereiro was the creator that led Galician poetry to the XXI century.Online in Filmin, the most important streaming channel for cinema in Spain.https://www.filmin.es/pelicula/contra-a-morte-unha-aproximacion-a-lois-pereiro/17692 Show less

    • Amal Arab Film Festival

      Mar 2008 - Jun 2008
      Communication Manager

      Head of Communication at international film festival.http://www.festivalamal.es/

    • Esmerarte Industrias Creativas, Zinqin

      May 2010 - Feb 2011
      Deixando pegada

      Writer, editor and interviewer.60´A documentary film about 12 months of cultural activities and the spirit of the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela on the Holy Year.

    • Esmerarte Industrias Creativas, Zinqin Audiovisual

      Oct 2010 - Jul 2014
      Screenwriter, cultural projects developer, communication

      Different tasks in the field of cultural management. http://www.esmerarte.com/web/Some works in Brand Content and Screenwriter for Esmerarte or Zinqin:https://vimeo.com/35585236https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzTKyMAMrh0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKFoi4IwIkIhttps://vimeo.com/34658058

    • YDRA FILMS

      Sept 2011 - Dec 2011
      Dreams Before Cinema (DFC)

      Director, writer and producer of this experimental work in form of Direct Cinema. DBC is always different, it´s a documentary film but is also a big fake. DBC has no final copy, it´s nature is to mutate.

    • Esmerarte Industrias Creativas

      Jun 2012 - Jan 2015

      Screenwriter and executive producer.90´Selected at San Sebastian International Film Festival 2015.Selected at Malaga Film Festival 2016.Documentary film about the New Galicia Cuisine. 20 avantgarde cookers share their experiences and show why is Galicia in this particular moment a hot spot on international cuisine. Director, scriptwriter.60´Documentary film, a chronicle about a festival in a time of crisis.

      • Cooking in the world´s end

        Jan 2012 - Jan 2015

      • Portamérica año cero

        Jun 2012 - Jun 2013

    • A Sombra Producións

      Jan 2015 - now

      Screenwriter, executive producer.80´Documentary film about seven different poets around the world. Postproduction. Release in 2016. Screenwriter and executive producer.60´Documentary film about language and creation. Shoot in Iceland, Spain and Canada. Release in 2015.Selected at Cineuropa 2015, Play Doc 2016 and Visions du Réel 2016.

      • Border Poetry

        Mar 2015 - now

      • Contrafaces

        Jan 2015 - now

    • - Freelance

      Sept 2015 - now

      Writer. Feature fiction film. This script was awarded with a grant by AGADIC and selected at the II Pitching Forum of the Writers Guild of Catalonia and presented in Barcelona. Grimsey is a script in its first version. In 2016 is going to participate in different forums. Selected to participate in the 4° LABORATORIO INTERNACIONAL DE GUIÓN 2016 (international script lab) of Cinefilia in Colombia. LOGLINEGrimsey is an Icelandic island in the Arctic Circle known as The Island of Chess. Two different people arrive at the island looking for the same, themselves.SYNOPSISAn Icelandic girl is preparing a documentary for television of his country when everything changes.An international chess master is playing the most important game of his life when he decides he can not continue.Grimsey is a crossroads of characters seeking meaning in their lives, they must fight to return to love what they do. Show less

      • Director, screenwriter, producer

        Jan 2005 - now

      • GRIMSEY

        Sept 2015 - Feb 2016

    • Freelance

      Jan 2016 - now
      Lázaro

      Writer. Feature fiction film. This script was awarded with a grant by AGADIC.LOGLINELázaro is a boy forced to migrate from Europe to South America in the lasts years of the 19th century. In the New World he is going to experience life in an incredible adventure into the heart of the rainforest.

    • Ydra films

      Jun 2016 - now
      7 Limbos

      Codirector, screenwriter, executive producer.80´Documentary film. A crossroads between cinema and contemporary art. An experience across Europe to find out what´s alive in its spirit. There´s a ghost crossing the continent. The spectre of the 20th century.Selected for L´Alternativa de Barcelona Mentoring Projects 2016.Preproduction. Release in 2017

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AICB, El Taller de Guionistas