Diego López & Gabriel Figueroa Flores
DIEGO LOPEZ
Studied Sociology, Dramatic Art and Film Direction, and has worked as cinema and television producer, director and scriptwriter in Mexico for more than 25 years, having held management positions in both public and private firms. He has been Director General of Churubusco Azteca Studios and of the Mexican Cinematography Institute (IMCINE). He was also President of the Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences. His films Crónica de Familia (1985) and Goitia, un Dios para sí mismo (1988), were screened in international festivals and received several Ariel awards from the Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences including best film, director, original story, script and photography.

GABRIEL FIGUEROA FLORES
B.A. in Photographic Arts from Westminster University, London in 1977. He is the author of several books: Sinaloa, 1986; Archipiélago Revillagigedo, la última frontera, 1988; Arquitectura Fantástica Mexicana, 1991; Ciudad de México, Restauración de edificios, vols I and II, 1994; 500 años de Baja California, 1997; Ten Lanscapes, edited by James Raysson Trulove and Paraíso Mexicano, Editorial Planeta, México, 2002. He is in charge of Gabriel Figueroa Senior´s photo archive. He has been tutor in a goverment funded project, for young photographer-artists 1999-2002. He was director of photography of the film “Demasiado Amor”, 2000.
www.gabrielfigueroa.com


Filmografía / Filmography:
Diego López:
- Un Retrato de Diego (2007) A Portrait of Diego: The Revolutionary Gaze (USA: festival title)
- Goitia, un dios para sí mismo (1988)
-Nuestros jóvenes (1987) TV series
- Crónica de familia (1986) Family Portrait (UK: festival title)
- Rogelio Cuellar (1986)
- Historias violentas (1985)
- Niebla (1979)

Gabriel Figueroa Flores
- Un Retrato de Diego (2007) A Portrait of Diego: The Revolutionary Gaze (USA: festival title)
- Demasiado Amor (2000) Director de fotografia/Cinematographer

Festivals and awards:
Diego Lopez:
1990. “Ariel de Oro” por Goitia, un dios para sí mismo.
1990. “Ariel de Plata: Mejor director/Best Director” por Goitia, un dios para sí mismo.
1990. “Ariel de Plata: Mejor Guión/Best Screenplay” por Goitia, un dios para sí mismo.
1987. “Airel de Plata: Mejor Fotografía/Best cinematography” por Crónica de familia
1987. “Ariel de Plata: Mejor Guión/Best Screenplay” por Crónica de familia

Críticas/Reviews:
A Portrait of Diego: The Revolutionary Gaze (Time out New York)
'Un retrato de Diego' en Tribeca (AOL Latino)
Un retrato de Diego (La Jornada, México)
Lo comercial iría en contra del espíritu social de Diego Rivera (La Jornada Michoacán)

Bajar/Download Electronic Press Kit
Dossier de prensa en PDF (Español)
Press release in PDF (English)

Películas en nuestro catálogo/Films in our catalog:
Un retrato de Diego (A Portrait of Diego: The Revolutionary Gaze)