Juan Pablo González (born August 13, 1984) is a Mexican film director, screenwriter and editor known for his 2018 film Caballerango,[1] and the 2022 Sundance award winner Dos Estaciones. His work primarily focuses on the Los Altos region of Mexico, where he's from.[2]

In 2015 González was named one of the "25 New Faces of Independent Film" by Filmmaker Magazine.[3] The following year, his one-take short Las Nubes premiered at Havana and at the 2017 International Film Festival Rotterdam.[4]

In 2018, his critically acclaimed mid-length documentary Caballerango premiered at the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA).[5]

He is currently the co-director of film at the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts).[6] In 2020 he won the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Filmmaking.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Kristen Yoonsoo Kim on the 11th BAMcinemaFest". Art Forum.
  2. ↑ "Juan Pablo González: Reflections on a Homeland". Texas Orator. 11 February 2020.
  3. ↑ "Juan Pablo González | Filmmaker Magazine". Filmmaker Magazine. 23 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Las Nubes | IFFR".
  5. ↑ "Caballerango | IDFA". IDFA.
  6. ↑ "Juan Pablo González". CalArts.
  7. ↑ "Juan Pablo González: "You allow the place to tell you what it is."". Vilcek.
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