Writer/director with 400+ music videos, commercials, Film & TV. Received Grammy's, MTV, Billboard and Univision Premios Lo Nuestro Awards. Directed celebrities such as Shakira, Ricky Martin, Alejandro Sanz, Maná, J.Balvin, Luis Fonsi, Lila Downs, Cafe Tacvba, Johnny Cash, Vanessa Williams, Alison Krauss, Juan Luis Guerra, Gloria Estefan, Luis Miguel, Marco Antonio Solis, Paulina Rubio, Alan Jackson, Juanes, Oscar de la Hoya, REIK, soccer World Cup stars Jorge Valdano, Jorge Campos, Bebeto, & Oscar-winner Gustavo Santaolalla among many. Gustavo recently finished an ANA GABRIEL documentary as well as a PUMA campaign feat. Liga MX soccer champs Rayados, Chivas and SKY TV spots Directed recent campaigns for RMX RADIO,TORRES 10, Pedigree, Interceramic, CHIVAS REGAL. Directed 100+ commercials for Coke, Pepsi, HSBC, McDonald's, DIRECTV ,Samsung, Dr Pepper, Astra Zeneca, Kellogg's, Kimberley Clark and P&G. Also directed promos for Telemundo's LA VOZ (THE VOICE) KIDS with X-Factor's star Paulina Rubio and Prince Royce and a documentary for Grammy-winners Camila. Wrote and directed, "Destins Croisés", a thiller in Quebec, Canada, the feature "Volverte a Ver",(See You Again, Romantic Comedy - Mex 2009). Was hired by Sony Pictures Television Int. to write and develop an action-thriller for Latin America. Recently finished CRISIS, a visceral drama about a group of 911-Dispatchers and how they cope with the agonizing life and death situations they face 24/7. His character-driven drama THE EXILE, is a top-finalist in BARCELONA Film Fest, STARZ Denver Film Festival and the Final Draft Big Break Int. Screenplay Contest. Wrote many TV pilots: GONE POSTAL!, BIOSPHERE 3.1, a sci-fi drama, many screenplays and screen adaptations of the graphic novel/comic book "PALOMAR" (A LOVE & ROCKETS story) by G. Hernandez and FILE No. 6353 based on the awarded novel NO ONE WILL SEE ME CRY by Cristina Rivera Garza. Currently developing 2 features, a TV show about women's empowerment & sci-fi-thriller UMBRAL. Directed in the US, UK, Canada, Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Panama & Brazil.…

Gustavo Garzón

Writer/director with 400+ music videos, commercials, Film & TV. Received Grammy's, MTV, Billboard and Univision Premios Lo Nuestro Awards. Directed celebrities such as Shakira, Ricky Martin, Alejandro Sanz, Maná, J.Balvin, Luis Fonsi, Lila Downs, Cafe Tacvba, Johnny Cash, Vanessa Williams, Alison Krauss, Juan Luis Guerra, Gloria Estefan, Luis Miguel, Marco Antonio Solis, Paulina Rubio, Alan Jackson, Juanes, Oscar de la Hoya, REIK, soccer World Cup stars Jorge Valdano, Jorge Campos, Bebeto, & Oscar-winner Gustavo Santaolalla among many. Gustavo recently finished an ANA GABRIEL documentary as well as a PUMA campaign feat. Liga MX soccer champs Rayados, Chivas and SKY TV spots Directed recent campaigns for RMX RADIO,TORRES 10, Pedigree, Interceramic, CHIVAS REGAL. Directed 100+ commercials for Coke, Pepsi, HSBC, McDonald's, DIRECTV ,Samsung, Dr Pepper, Astra Zeneca, Kellogg's, Kimberley Clark and P&G. Also directed promos for Telemundo's LA VOZ (THE VOICE) KIDS with X-Factor's star Paulina Rubio and Prince Royce and a documentary for Grammy-winners Camila. Wrote and directed, "Destins Croisés", a thiller in Quebec, Canada, the feature "Volverte a Ver",(See You Again, Romantic Comedy - Mex 2009). Was hired by Sony Pictures Television Int. to write and develop an action-thriller for Latin America. Recently finished CRISIS, a visceral drama about a group of 911-Dispatchers and how they cope with the agonizing life and death situations they face 24/7. His character-driven drama THE EXILE, is a top-finalist in BARCELONA Film Fest, STARZ Denver Film Festival and the Final Draft Big Break Int. Screenplay Contest. Wrote many TV pilots: GONE POSTAL!, BIOSPHERE 3.1, a sci-fi drama, many screenplays and screen adaptations of the graphic novel/comic book "PALOMAR" (A LOVE & ROCKETS story) by G. Hernandez and FILE No. 6353 based on the awarded novel NO ONE WILL SEE ME CRY by Cristina Rivera Garza. Currently developing 2 features, a TV show about women's empowerment & sci-fi-thriller UMBRAL. Directed in the US, UK, Canada, Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Panama & Brazil.…

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Writer/director with 400+ music videos, commercials, Film & TV. Received Grammy’s, MTV, Billboard and Univision Premios Lo Nuestro Awards. Directed celebrities such as Shakira, Ricky Martin, Alejandro Sanz, Maná, J.Balvin, Luis Fonsi, Lila Downs, Cafe Tacvba, Johnny Cash, Vanessa Williams, Alison Krauss, Juan Luis Guerra, Gloria Estefan, Luis Miguel, Marco Antonio Solis, Paulina Rubio, Alan Jackson, Juanes, Oscar de la Hoya, REIK, soccer World Cup stars Jorge Valdano, Jorge Campos, Bebeto, & Oscar-winner Gustavo Santaolalla among many.

Gustavo recently finished an ANA GABRIEL documentary as well as a PUMA campaign feat. Liga MX soccer champs Rayados, Chivas and SKY TV spots

Directed recent campaigns for RMX RADIO,TORRES 10, Pedigree, Interceramic, CHIVAS REGAL.

Directed 100+ commercials for Coke, Pepsi, HSBC, McDonald’s, DIRECTV ,Samsung, Dr Pepper, Astra Zeneca, Kellogg’s, Kimberley Clark and P&G. Also directed promos for Telemundo’s LA VOZ (THE VOICE) KIDS with X-Factor’s star Paulina Rubio and Prince Royce and a documentary for Grammy-winners Camila.

Wrote and directed, “Destins Croisés”, a thiller in Quebec, Canada, the feature “Volverte a Ver”,(See You Again, Romantic Comedy - Mex 2009). Was hired by Sony Pictures Television Int. to write and develop an action-thriller for Latin America. Recently finished CRISIS, a visceral drama about a group of 911-Dispatchers and how they cope with the agonizing life and death situations they face 24/7. His character-driven drama THE EXILE, is a top-finalist in BARCELONA Film Fest, STARZ Denver Film Festival and the Final Draft Big Break Int. Screenplay Contest.

Wrote many TV pilots: GONE POSTAL!, BIOSPHERE 3.1, a sci-fi drama, many screenplays and screen adaptations of the graphic novel/comic book “PALOMAR” (A LOVE & ROCKETS story) by G. Hernandez and FILE No. 6353 based on the awarded novel NO ONE WILL SEE ME CRY by Cristina Rivera Garza.

Currently developing 2 features, a TV show about women’s empowerment & sci-fi-thriller UMBRAL. Directed in the US, UK, Canada, Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Panama & Brazil.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Director/Producer/Writer at Volverte a Ver
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Directed/produced/wrote the feature Volverte a Ver (See You Again); 103 minutes; released through Videocine (Mexico).
Director/Producer/Writer at Crossed Destinies
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Directed the short film Crossed Destinies (13 minutes); Canada; 2012.
Co-writer / Screen Adaptation Editor at UmbraL (Original TV Series) / Madrid Online Pitch Box Office
January 1, 2020 - November 21, 2025
Co-writer for the supernatural thriller UmbraL; Screen adaptation editing work for related projects.

Education

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Animation at UCLA Film School (California, USA)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1991
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Filmmaking at SUNY College at Purchase (Purchase, NY, USA)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Film Making at SUNY College at Purchase (Purchase College), Purchase, NY, USA
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1988
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Animation at SUNY College at Purchase (Purchase College), Purchase, NY, USA
January 1, 1991 - November 21, 2025
Screenwriting Seminars at UCLA Film School, California, USA
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Filmmaking at SUNY College at Purchase (Purchase College), New York, USA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Animation at SUNY College at Purchase (Purchase College), New York, USA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1991

Qualifications

Master in Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Animation
January 1, 1991 - November 21, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Film Making
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1988
Screenwriting Seminars (UCLA Film School)
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other

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Experience Level