Born in Cartagena, Colombia. 1980. Liveaction film director who works for audiovisual entertainment and advertisement productions, including commercials, documentaries, Web/TV series, and music videos. He has produced and filmed projects in several cities including, London, New York, Madrid, and all over Colombia. Besides his commercial director career, Rafa stills takes time to work on his personal fiction projects and art films.
Awards
New York Festivals, NOVA, FIIVV (Bogoshorts), El Dorado, Festival Iberoamericano de Promociones & Eventos FIP, EFFIE, Cambridge International super8mm Film Festival.
Shortlisted London
International Awards, Ojo de Iberoámerica, El Dorado, Premios Shock, Flicker NYC’s 10th Film Festival, FICCI, Bogotá’s Film Festival, The Canton Palace 1st International Film Festival, 9th Nemzetközi Super 8mm Fesztivál, Martil Film Festival, El Espejo Film Festival, Best Colombian Music Videos Bogotá’s Cinematheque selection, Video Art and Experimental Film Festival in New York.
Featured Artist
• Portable.tv
• TheNewFilmmaker.com
Jury
• 2013 – Young Lions Colombia.
• 2005 – FICCI. Colombian films
selection.
Clients
Claro, Nokia, Sab Miller, FICCI, Pernod Ricard, Chevrolet, Ford, Nestlé, Pepsi Co., Juan Valdez, BCS, Frito Lay, Terpel, Almacenes Éxito!, Publicar, Bimbo, 140 Caracteres, Visión Mundial, Telmex, Comcel, Doria, Kokoriko, Poett, Zenú, Aldor, ACHC, Helm!, ETB, El Tiempo, Banco de Occidente, Syngenta, Bogocine, Un Techo para mi país, Arroz Diana, Pert Plus, Pat Primo, Meals de Colombia, EMI Music, and UpFronts for FOX Telecolombia – Sony Pictures.
AD Agencies
JWT, Saatchi & Saatchi, BBDO, McCann Worldgroup, Leo Burnett, Publicis, Value AD, DDB, Gran.