Ivonne Fuentes Mendoza
México City February 17th 1973
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https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0297421/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1
Studies
°Espai Virreina. Course in Macromedia Flash. Barcelona. 2005.
°EINA. Escola de Disseny i Art. Postgrade of Illustration and Visual Communication with a scolarship in foreign studies by the Fondo
Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes. Barcelona. 2005
°Instituto Cultural Helénico. Diplomate in History of Art.
°Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos UNAM. Degree in Cinematography. Specialized as Director.
°Universidad Iberoamericana del Noroeste. Tijuana B.C. Degree in Communication.
°Universidad Autónoma de Baja California. Degree in Plastic Arts.
Filmography
Direction
°La voracidad de la transformación. Experimental fiction in development.
Project development support. IMCINE 2018.
Plot line writing support. IMCINE 2017.
°Doppelganger. Experimental fiction as part fo the LEC residence in Estudios Churubusco Azteca.
°Retrato Tamayo. Artistic residence for LEC in museo Tamayo. Experimental short film. 16mm. 2017.
°Uncanny o el espejo. Experimental fiction. 12min. 2013.
°El verde. Documentary in post-production. 90 min.
°Uncanny o el espejo. “Uncanny or the mirror”. Experimental short film. 12 min.
° Ana Varela. Converse. Experimental shortfilm. México. 2011.
°El viaje del cometa. “The journey of the comet” . Documentary. 86 min. México. 2009.
• coproduction with 13 Lunas, and FONCA (Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes ) grant.
• International Film Festival. Guadalajara, 2009. (Special mention of the jury as best documentary)
*Ariel nomination as best documentary.2010.
• DOCSDF, 2009.
• Acapulco Film Festival. 2009.
• Zacatecas Film Festival. Fronteras migrantes, 2009.
• Cancún Film Festival. 2009.
• Docboat film fest, Polonia, 2009.
• Bordocs, Tijuana 2009.
• Museu da universidade federal do Rio grande do sul.
Exposición Em casa, no universo, Brasil 2009
• Cine Las Américas International Film Fest, Texas, 2010.
• Contra el silencio todas las voces, Distrito Federal 2010.
• Cervantes Institute. Damasco, Siria 2010.
• Docstown, Mexicali, 2010
• EDOC Festival de documental, Quito, Ecuador 2010
• Mostra Internacional de films de dones, Barcelona, España 2010.
°México en nombres. “Mexico in names”. Documentary. Serie of 3 min each about common Mexican people. 2007.
°Calcetina Escrutopo. Animation short film. Codirected with Luisa Chillida. Barcelona. 2005.
°Detrás. “Behind”. Experimental short film from the collective Quick flick-Barcelona. 2005.
°Objetos Favoros. Experimental short film from the collective Sueño de Quimeras. 5min. México. 2007.
• ARCO 2005. Parallel activities in La Casa Encendida. Madrid, España. 2005.
• Mau Mau underground. Barcelona, España. 2005.
• Signes de Nuit. Shortfilm festival. Paris, Francia. 2004.
• festival Mex-paris mental. Paris, Francia. 2003.
°Hospedaje La Colonial. La Colonial Shelter. Documentary. 52 min. México. 2002.
• coproduction with 13 Lunas, y FONCA (Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes ) grant 2001.
• Festival de cine de Guanajuato. 2004.
• Este corto sí se ve. Puebla. 2004.
• Mau Mau Underground, Barcelona. 2005.
°De cuando el pescado murio de placer. “Of when the fish died of pleasure”. Short film. 35 min. México 2002.
• ARCO 2005. Parallel activities in La Casa Encendida. Madrid, España.
• Cortocircuito. Bacelona, España. 2005.
• Mau Mau underground. Barcelona, España. 2005.
• Reencuentros de América Latina de Tolouse, Francia.
• Cineteca Nacional. Films of women encounter. 2004
* Guadalajara Film festival. 2003
°La virgen Lupita. “The virgin Lupita”. Documentary. 10 min. México. 2001.
• Silver Mikeldi Prize for best documentary at Festival de cine de Bilbao, España. 2001.
• Berlin film estival. Germany. 2002.
• Jury special selection at Videofest. Mexicali. 2002.
• Honorific mention. Mexican short film journey. 2002.
• Guadalajara Film festival. 2002.
• San Diego Latino Film Festival, 2004.
• Abrelatas. Once tv. México.
• Soiree des art-mateurs, Paris, France.
• Le 23 Janvier 2003 au cinema alternatif, Paris, France.
• Dusseldorf/Allemagne/Gustav Grundgens Platz, Gremany.
• Festival Signes de Nuit a Paris, France. 2003.
• 9o Festival Brasileiro cinema universitario. Brasil.
• Sao Paulo film festival. Brasil. 2004.
• Channel 22.
°El sueño de la gallina. “The dream of the hen”. Short film. México 1999.
Art direction and Production design
• No voy a pedirle a nadie que me crea. Dir. Fernando Frías. 2022. Production design-México.
• La suerte de Juan. Dir. Carlos Armella. 2022. Production design.
• Amores incompletos. Dir. Gilberto . 2021. Production design.
•Heroico. Dir. David Zonana. 2021. Production design.
•Pena Ajena. Serie de El Estudio. 2021. Production design.
•Eureka. Dir. Lisandro Alonso. 2021. Production design.
•Los amantes se despiden con la mirada. Dir. Rigoberto Perezcano. 2020. Production design.
•Layla. Dir. Alejandra de la Mora. 2019. Production design.
•On the rocks. Dir. Sofía Coppola. 2019. Art direction for the shooting in México.
Los minutos negros. Dir. Mario Muñoz. Production design
Mano de obra. Dir. David Zonana. Production design
Cómprame un revolver. Dir. Julio Hernández. 2018. Production design
Bayoneta. Dir. Kyzza Terrazas. 2017. Production design.
Zeus. Dir. Miguel Calderón. 2015. Production design.
El peluquero romantico. (The romantic barber) Dir. Iván Avila Dueñas. 2015. Production design.
Plan sexenal. (sexennial plan) Dir. Santiago Cendejas. 2013. Production design.
Carmin Tropical. (Tropical Carmine) Dir. Rigoberto Perezcano. 2012. Production design.
Chavez. Dir. Diego Luna. 2012. Production design.
Juego de niños. (Child´s play) Dir. Makinov. 2011. Art direction.
Miss Bala. Dir. Gerardo Naranjo. 2010. Art direction.
Adios Mundo cruel. (Goodbye cruel world) Dir. Jack Sagha. 2009. Art direction.
Norteado. (Northless) Dir. Rigoberto Perezcano. 2008. Art direction.
• Ariel Nominee by the Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematografícas as best Art Direction.
Caja Negra. (Black box) Dir. Ariel Gordon. 2007. Art direction.
La Sangre Iluminada. (Enlightened blood) Dir. Iván Avila Dueñas. 2007. Art direction.
Adán y Eva (todavía) (Adam and Eve (still) )Dir. Iván Avila Dueñas. 2003. Art direction.
• Ariel Nominee by the Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematografícas as best Art Direction.
Niño Santo. Tv serie. Season 1 and 2. 2011-2013. Production design.
Art Exhibitions
* Solo exhibition at the lobby of the auditorium of the Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT). May-July 2016.
* Honorable Mention by the jurors of the Chelsea International Fine Art Competition 2016.
* Exhibition with Diego Valles and Antonio Escalante. Awarded artists from the Latin American art festival 2015 at “Casa Valencia” Gallery.
San Diego CA. 2016.
*Multiple edition. Engraving. 8 creators “8 Femmes”. Tigre ediciones. 2015.
*Zacatecas Market. Lithography collective. 2015.
*Participation as artist in the catalog of emergent artists “Somos creadores (we are creators)” Chrysler 2016.
*Latin American Art Festival. San Diego, California. 3rd prize. 2015.
*José Pastor Gallery. Individual Exhibition. Tijuana B.C. 1997.
*City Gallery. Collective. Tijuana B.C. 1996.
*Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Gallery. Collective. 1996.
*El lugar del juglar gallery. Collective. Tijuana B.C. 1996.
*Asociación Cultural Río Rita Gallery. Collective. Tijuana B.C. 1996.
*Gallery 19. Collective. Tijuana B.C. 1995.
*Asociación Cultural de Tijuana. Collective. 1995.
*Centro Cultural Tijuana. Collective. 1997.
*Mural “La esquina de un mundo, tierra”. painted in collaboration with Oscar Ortega. Playas de Tijuana. 1996.
Teaching
Production design. Cineteca Zacatecas.
Casa de la Cultura de Juchitán, Oaxaca. Documentary film workshop. Theory and Practice.
CUEC. (Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos. UNAM) Art direction class. Logistics. Given twice.