Antonio De Jesus Sanchez- Writer/Producer/Director/Editor
Jesse Aragon- Producer/Cinematographer
CREW
Antonio de Jesus Sanchez, was born in a small village in Sinaloa, Mexico and raised by his grandmother. At the age of thirteen, his mother brought him to San Diego Ca. which has been his hometown ever since. In 2010, he graduated under the Television, Film and New Media program at San Diego State University. There, he wrote and directed three short films. All About Martha(2009) was his first short film, which won best short film at SDSU. Follow by the Wally Award winner (best screenplay), The Last Transformation of Francisco(2010) and last The Guest(2010). His shorts have been shown at the San Diego Latino Film Festival, as well as the San Diego Film Festival.
Dylan Hirsch- Production Sound
"Dylan Hirsch A.K.A. "Sound Guy" is a San Diego born, raised, and based production sound mixer. He started out in high school recording his friend's garage bands while making recordings and a micro studio of his own. Later, in film school, he discovered that no one wanted to or even knew how to work sound equipment and quickly established himself as "Sound guy". From there he freelanced anywhere he could, from Baja to LA. He's worked on countless projects, from feature films to commercial work, that have had him mic'ing up students, puppets, Oscar winners, and everything in between. When grumpy he can be placated with Queso Ruffles (Pronounced: Roof-lays)."
Jesse Aragon is a Los Angeles based Director of Photography originating from San Diego, California. In 2010, he graduated from the Television, Film and New Media program at San Diego State University. His inspirations are derived from visual arts, culture, experiences, travels, and the nuances of every day life. He begins each project with an open mindset, and thus each story is approached and photographed in unique way. He has photographed numerous projects, which include narrative features and shorts, music videos, commercials, documentaries, television, and live events. Some of his clients include Chrysler, Walmart, Vimby, Legendary Entertainment, MPA, Taylormade, and many others.
Norma Medina- Producer
Norma Medina is the owner, filmmaker and editor of Blue Trinity Films and founder of NR3 Video Productions. She films over one hundred weddings annually and her work is widely recognized. NR3 Video Productions was Voted as Best Videographer on San Diego 10 News A-list, the Peoples's Choice Award Winner for Best San Diego Wedding Vendor for Videography in 2009, and the 2008, 2008/2009, and 2011 Pick for The Knot Best of Weddings. Blue Trinity Films operates primarily in Southern California and is available for filming worldwide.
CAST
Gerardo Taracena- Gerardo
Gabriela Cartol- Ramona
Gabriela Cartol is an up and coming actress known for her work in Won, Toot, Tree Detective Agency and was recently nominated for an Ariel Award (2015) for her work in The Tirisia.
Tavis L. Baker- James Epling
Tavis L. Baker is an American actor known for his work on No Child, Elbow Grease, and They Came from the Ether.
A multiple award-winning actor, Taracena won the Mexican Academy of Film Arts and Science’s Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in “El Violin” and the Imagen Award for Best Supporting Actor as Middle Eye in “Apocalypto,” produced and directed by Mel Gibson in 2007.
Taracena’s extensive film career began with the 1994 movie “La Hija del Puma,” and since he’s gone on to star in the films: “A Trickle of Blood,” “To and Fro,” “Leaving No Trace,” “The Mexican,” “El misterio del Trinidad,” “Man on Fire,” “El Violin,” “Club Eutanasia,” “The Zone,” “Sin Nombre,” “Chilango Chronicles,”, “Saving Private Perez", “Richness of Internal Space,” “Get The Gringo,” “HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami,” “Come Out and Play,” “Las Paredes Hablan,” “Potosi,” “Deseo,” “Jiron de Niebla” and “Volando Bajo.”
In television, Taracena starred as El Mandril in the series “El Pantera” from 2007 to 2008 and in 2009, he starred as Vicente in the series “Los Simuladores” and “Texas Rising” in 2015. Today, you can watch him in the USA Network's new TV Drama, QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, as the ruthless Casar "Batman."