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Captured: The First Capture.

Ramón Cortez is forced to fake his death in order to escape from a criminal gang of hackers. His wife Lorena Cortez implicates him in a bank robbery, but Ramón secretly tells the police everything, who are helping him, protecting him and planning to capture the real criminals. Only a few members of the police know everything that is happening.

Ramón in an episode of schizophrenia seriously injures his wife Lorena, who is left in an induced coma, after waking up, she is Captured by the police director Edgardo Martinez, who still does not know the whole truth and tells Lorena about the death of her husband.

Despite the warnings from the police, Ramón contacts his ex-wife, Angelica, but she is not in the best position to help him.

In the end, the hackers find out that Lorena is still alive, and they decide to go after her and Capture her in the Hospital.

  • Wilson Fernando Castillo
    Director
    Secuestrados/Hostages
  • Carlos KRL Mera
    Writer
  • Carlos KRL Mera
    Producer
  • Miguel Cruz
    Producer
  • Lorraine Medina
    Producer
  • Roy Valladares
    Producer
  • Jerly Alava
    Co-Executive Producers
  • Yuli Medina
    Co-Executive Producers
  • Dauris Perez
    Co-Executive Producers
  • Carlos KRL Mera
    Key Cast
    " Ramón Cortez "
  • Lorraine Medina
    Key Cast
    "Lorena Cortez"
  • Aileen Rodriguez
    Key Cast
    "Mariana Romero"
  • Miguel Cruz
    Key Cast
    "Franco Elias “El Hacker” "
  • Roy Valladares
    Key Cast
    "Edgardo Martinez"
  • Yuli Medina
    Key Cast
    "Carolina"
  • Jerly Alava
    Key Cast
    "Angelica"
  • Dauris Perez
    Key Cast
    "Walter"
  • Gabriel Caicedo
    Key Cast
    "Javier"
  • Frances Cruz
    Special Makeup Effects Artist
  • Wilson Fernando Castillo
    Edited by
  • Turbo and Blue
    Sound
  • Frances Cruz
    Sound
  • Wilson Fernando Castillo
    Colorist
  • Carlos KRL Mera
    Music by
  • Carlos KRL Mera
    Subtitles by
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Capturados: La Primera Captura
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    19 minutes 4 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 1, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    4,621 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    RED
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Wilson Fernando Castillo

Wilson F. Castillo is an up-and-coming director and filmmaker that was born and raised in Cuenca, Ecuador. He studied Film/TV direction and production at the University of Azuay (UDA). He worked for 4 years at Unision TV, then he worked as an programming advisor at TeleCuenca, where he helped to renew the image and shows they were offering.

He also has a background as a commercial and wedding videographer. As a Filmmaker he has been inspired by great directors such as Alfonso Cuaron, Christopher Nolan and Guillermo Del Toro.

In the USA Castillo has worked with the Latino Community, helping them with the production of Short Films. He has directed and written shorts like “Amor del Negrito”, “Liberate 2”, “Secuestrados” / “Hostages” (2023), that premiered in a Flagship Movie Theater like Regal Union Square, a Broadway Theater in New York City. He has also other films like “Insidia”, “Reunidas”, “Desconocidos” and “Capturados”.

As a director he has excellent written and visual storytelling skills, he is able to oversee the creative and visual production of a film. He also has great communication skills that he uses to work with many actors and performers.

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