Private Project

Encounter

Three musical instruments playing simultaneously meet at a cave.

  • José Cardoso
    Director
  • Francisco Piedra
    Producer
  • Margarita Gonzalez
    Key Cast
  • Francisco Gomez
    Key Cast
  • Matías Ordoñez
    Key Cast
  • Pancho Piedra
    Music
  • Nicola Cruz
    Music
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Encuentro
  • Project Type:
    Music Video, Short
  • Runtime:
    4 minutes 22 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 26, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    Ecuador
  • Country of Filming:
    Ecuador
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - José Cardoso

José Cardoso, Cuenca, Ecuador, 1984.
Graduated in graphic design, and self-taught illustrator, he ventures into film by means of stop motion, a technique he learned and developed in Catalonia, Spain, obtaining awards in Ecuador from the Ministry of Culture and the Animated Film Festival ANIMEC. He travels to Mexico and South Africa where he works in fiction and documentary films as a member of Jiráfica Fábrica de Cuentos collective, films with which he is selected in international festivals such as the RAI Cartoons on the Bay Pulcinella Awards, Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya, Encuentros Cinematográficos Cámara Lúcida, and Anim!arte Brasil, where his work is awarded.
By winning the promotion funds of the Ecuador Film Council, he undertakes this documentary feature film and develops it in different film creation laboratories in South America, receives support from the Festival de la Orquídea in Ecuador for its production, likewise, the film is awarded in WIP FAM DE TODOS film festival in Brazil and in BoliviaLab. Lately, he has won the postproduction funds by the Ecuadorian Film Institute, with this, his documentary debut entitled Iwianch, the Devil Deer.

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