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Biography

EVERARDO GONZÁLEZ (Fort Collins Col. USA)
DIRECTOR’S BIOGRAPHY
Mexican director considered as one of the strongest voices in the documentary
scene in Latin America. His filmography includes Pulque Song (2003), The Old
Thieves (2007), The Open Sky (2011), Drought (2011) and El Paso (2015), all
screened and awarded at various festivals like Berlin, IDFA, Toulouse, Locarno,
Montreal, BAFICI, Sarajevo, Guadalajara and Morelia. His film Devil’s Freedom
(2017) was awarded the Amnesty International Film Prize at the Berlinale in
2017. In 2018 was director of A 3 Minute Hugs, Netflix Originals in Latin America
for documentary, he collaborated with the New York Times OpDocs with the film
Children from the Narcozone nominated for a News and Doc Emmy Award.
Member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Academia
Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas. A wolfpack called Ernesto is his
next project which tells the story of a 9mm gun journey for the encounter with a
young hitman.