Gabriela Retes

Gabriela Retes

Born 1970
Mexico City, Mexico

Biography

Gabriela Retes has directed, produced, edited and acted, besides writing five screenplays, and co-writing three feature screenplays. El bulto, a film she starred in, and Bienvenido-Welcome, both co-written by her, won numerous awards at international festivals. The latter one earned Gabriela a nomination for the Ariel Award and a Diosa de Plata Award for best screenplay. She worked as an associate producer in the docu-drama Calling London (dir. Gabriel Beristain) for the BBC in London, as assistant director in Piedras verdes (dir. Ángel Flores Torres) and editor in numerous commercials and videoclips for bands like Café Tacuba.

Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia

Screenwriter

Actress

Movies
1991

Excess Baggage

1979

Bandera rota

Editor

Movies
2016

Given in love

Short
2007

Light of Darkness

Director

Short
2007

Light of Darkness