Somos

“Somos” (2021) is the first commissioned piece of the National Museum of the American Latino. It’s a fifteen-minute video installation that explores themes of US Latino identity and assimilation, and it’s on display exclusively at the Molina Family Gallery, in the National Museum of American History. Directed, produced and edited by Alberto Ferreras. Cinematography by Alex Stikich. Sound design by Visionear’s Eduardo Larez. Motion graphics by Mouna Creatives.

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Que Viva La Música

Andrés Caicedo’s emblematic novel was adapted by Alberto Ferreras, directed by Carlos Moreno, and produced by Dynamo (Narcos). “Que Viva La Música” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2015.

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The Lessons

“The Lessons” is a collection of short films that were shot in only four hours, after just one rehearsal. It won the Audience Award and the Best Alumni Film Award at the Sedona International Film Festival in 2020, and has earned honorable mentions and awards at multiple festivals around the world: Outfest, Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival, Hong Kong LGBT Film Festival, Havana Film Festival NY, Newfest, Image + Nation in Montreal, Rozen Filmdagen in Amsterdam, and NY Shorts, to name a few. “Lesson #7” was license by HBO.

The cast includes Tony award nominees Lou Liberatore and Olga Merediz, who plays one of the leading roles in the upcoming film version of Lin Manuel Miranda’s musical “In The Heights”.

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Somos

15min | PG
“Somos” (2021) is a video installation that explores themes of US Latino identity. The film is on display at the Molina Family Gallery, in the National Museum of American History in nation’s capital. It was directed, produced and edited by Alberto Ferreras. Cinematography by Alex Stikich. Sound design by Eduardo Larez – Visionear. Motion graphics by Mouna Creatives. It was commissioned by the National Museum of the American Latino.

 

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Que Viva La Música

101 min | R
“Que Viva La Música” is  a Colombian feature film based on the famous novel by Andres Caicedo. It was directed by Carlos Moreno, with a screenplay by Alberto Ferreras, and produced by Dynamo. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2015.

 

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Lesson #1

7min | PG
Starring Shirley Rumierk and Francisco Solorzano.

Written, directed, produced and edited by Alberto Ferreras. Cinematography by Alex Stikich. Sound design by Eduardo Larez – Visionear. Black and white by Fred Trevino – Beambox Studio.  Motion Graphics by Lisa Lloyd. Music by Johann Strauss. Poster by Libia Valdes-Gregg.

Premiered at the Havana Film Festival NY. Honorable Mention at Cinekink NY. Best Alumni Film and Viewer’s Choice Award at Sedona International Film Festival 2020.

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Lesson #2

10min | PG
Starring Suzanne Di Donna and David Fraioli.

Written, directed, produced and edited by Alberto Ferreras. Cinematography by Alex Stikich. Sound design by Eduardo Larez – Visionear. Black and white by Fred Trevino – Beambox Studio. Music by Haim Mazar. Poster by Libia Valdes-Gregg.

Best Alumni Film and Viewer’s Choice Award at Sedona International Film Festival 2020. SAG AFTRA Short Film Showcase 2019.

 

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Lesson #4

8min | PG
Starring Suzanne di Donna and Lou Liberatore.

Written, directed, produced and edited by Alberto Ferreras. Cinematography by Alex Stikich. Sound design by Eduardo Larez – Visionear. Black and white by Fred Trevino – Beambox Studio. Poster by Libia Valdes-Gregg.

Best Alumni Film and Viewer’s Choice Award at Sedona International Film Festival 2020.

 

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Lesson #6

4min | PG
Starring Barbra Herr and Giovanka de Medici.

Written, directed, produced and edited by Alberto Ferreras. Cinematography by Alex Stikich. Sound design by Eduardo Larez – Visionear. Black and white by Fred Trevino – Beambox Studio.  Art direction by Hugo Sarmiento. Poster by Libia Valdes-Gregg.

Premiered at Outfest 2017. Best Alumni Film and Viewer’s Choice Award at Sedona International Film Festival 2020.

 

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Lesson #7

8min | PG
Starring Olga Merediz and Shirley Rumierk.

Written, directed, produced and edited by Alberto Ferreras. Cinematography by Alex Stikich. Sound design by Eduardo Larez – Visionear. Black and white by Fred Trevino – Beambox Studio. Hair and Makeup by Luis Guillermo Duque. Poster by Libia Valdes-Gregg.

Best Actress – Olga Merediz at IMDB’s independent Shorts Awards. Best Alumni Film and Viewer’s Choice Award at Sedona International Film Festival 2020.

 

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Lesson #8

4min | PG
Starring John David West and David Fraioli.

Written, directed, produced and edited by Alberto Ferreras. Cinematography by Alex Stikich. Sound design by Eduardo Larez – Visionear. Black and white by Fred Trevino – Beambox Studio. Poster by Libia Valdes-Gregg.

Premiered at Outfest 2019. Honorable Mention Cinekink NYC. Best Alumni Film and Viewer’s Choice Award at Sedona International Film Festival 2020. Presented in more than 25 film festivals around the world.

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Lesson #9

8min | PG
Starring Olga Merediz, Suzanne Di Donna and Francisco Solorzano.

Written, directed, produced and edited by Alberto Ferreras. Cinematography by Alex Stikich. Sound design by Eduardo Larez – Visionear. Black and white by Fred Trevino – Beambox Studio.  Production Managers Deborah Pirraglia and Mike Walter. Hair and Makeup by Sulenny Jaquez. Poster by Libia Valdes-Gregg.

Premiered at Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival in 2019. Best Alumni Film and Viewer’s Choice Award at Sedona International Film Festival 2020.

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Lesson #10

5min | PG
Starring Ardes Quin and John David West.

Written, directed, produced and edited by Alberto Ferreras. Cinematography by Alex Stikich. Sound design by Eduardo Larez – Visionear. Black and white by Fred Trevino – Beambox Studio. Poster by Libia Valdes-Gregg.

Best Performances at Under 5 Min Film Festival Toronto 2019. Best Alumni Film and Viewer’s Choice Award at Sedona International Film Festival 2020.

 

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