Private Project

The Balloon

In this vertical one minute short film, a young man struggles to recover his precious balloon, which got stuck in a tree.

  • Sergio Galdámez
    Director
  • Sergio Galdámez
    Writer
  • Sergio Galdámez
    Producer
  • Sergio Galdámez
    Key Cast
  • Sergio Galdámez
    Director of Photography
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    El Globo
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    1 minute 3 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 4, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    5 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Mexico
  • Country of Filming:
    Mexico
  • Language:
    No Dialogue
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    9:16
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - BUAP
Director Biography - Sergio Galdámez

(ENGLISH) Sergio Galdámez was born in Puebla, Mexico in 2001. Since he was 12 years old, he started creating his own short films and stories, developing an immense passion for filmmaking and artistic expression.

He has directed and produced over 20 short films, several music videos for mexican artists of great renown and is currently in development of his first full-length feature film.

(ESPAÑOL) Sergio Galdámez nació en Puebla, México en 2001. Desde los 12 años comenzó a crear sus propios cortometrajes e historias, desarrollando una inmensa pasión por el cine y la expresión artística. Ha dirigido y producido más de 20 cortometrajes, varios videos musicales para artistas mexicanos de gran renombre y actualmente se encuentra en desarrollo de su primer largometraje.

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Director Statement

(ENGLISH) I made this short film as part of a personal exercise where I set out to film a vertical cineminute. For the first time, I found myself in need of directing, photographing and starring, which was extremely fun and exhausting.

(ESPAÑOL) Realicé este cortometraje como parte de un ejercicio personal donde me propuse filmar un cineminuto vertical. Por primera vez, me vi en la necesidad de dirigir, fotografiar y protagonizar, cosa que resultó sumamente divertida y agotadora.