I fully immerse myself in each project, dedicating heart and mind. My true passion lies in storytelling, exploring diverse styles, and tailoring every detail. I am the conduit breathing life into your narratives, ensuring no idea goes unnoticed.
Gilberto Olmedo Santillán was born on December 12, 2002, in Mexico City. From a young age, he demonstrated a passion for art, beginning with painting exhibitions at local museums in Querétaro when he was just 13. His interest in the visual arts expanded during high school, where he delved into photography and cinematography. Gilberto pursued higher education at Universidad Marista de Querétaro, earning a bachelor’s degree in Digital Animation and Video Games. During his time at university, he participated in numerous film productions, both inside and outside of the institution. He played a key role in founding Ate Studios, the university’s first animation production studio, and directed “Piel 2023,” the institution’s inaugural animated short film.
Filmography
Writer (2 Credits)
Grow Up2024
Animation, Short, Student
PIEL2023
Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
Director (2 Credits)
Grow Up2024
Animation, Short, Student
PIEL2023
Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
Audio Design (1 Credit)
PIEL2023
Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
3D Backgrounds (1 Credit)
PIEL2023
Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
Character Design (1 Credit)
PIEL2023
Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
Clean Up (1 Credit)
PIEL2023
Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
2D Animation (1 Credit)
PIEL2023
Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
Storyboard (1 Credit)
PIEL2023
Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
3 Awards & Selections
Animation Official selection PIEL
Festival de Cortometrajes Universitarios Guadalajara
Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Animation & Video Games
2020 – 2024
Personal Details
Birth Date
December 12, 2002
Nickname
Gigo
Birth City
Mexico City
Current City
Querétaro
Gender
Male
Eye Color
Other
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
I fully immerse myself in each project, dedicating heart and mind. My true passion lies in storytelling, exploring diverse styles, and tailoring every detail. I am the conduit breathing life into your narratives, ensuring no idea goes unnoticed.