Mexican Film Director And Producer Carlos Hurtado Will Be Part Of The 2015 Cannes Film Fest

The most prestigious film festival in the world, under the category "court metrage corner."
 
 
CARLOS HURTADO FILM DIRECTOR
CARLOS HURTADO FILM DIRECTOR
LOS ANGELES - May 17, 2015 - PRLog -- Talented film director, producer and writer nominee Carlos Hurtado reaches to the film festival in Cannes, France with his short film "Hollygrove."

"Hollygrove" a documentary that tells the story of an orphan girl in an orphanage (the one where actress Marilyn Monroe grew up) in the city of Los Angeles.  Hollygrove was officially qualified for consideration for nomination at the recent Academy Awards held in February of this year. This film will be part of the international film festival 2015 Cannes Film Festival under the category "Court Metrage Corner / Short."

Carlos A. Hurtado was chosen from one of the twenty-two finalists of the American Pavilion as part of the activities of the Cannes film festival, presenting the Emerging Filmmaker Showcase, which is presented by American Express.

In 2014, he was selected as one of the top two hundred directors by HBO "Project Greenlight" at an event held by executive producers and actors Ben Affleck & Matt Damon. Carlos Hurtado was born in Guadalajara, Mexico and graduated from Loyola Marymount University School of Film. During his time in film school, he was awarded with a "Kodak Grant" and was also nominated for a student Academy Award/Oscar.

His film career has accumulated more than one hundred international film fest nominations, including national film fests across the USA.  He has already won forty awards in only two and a half years since his return to film directing after taking a nine year hiatus to manage the family business.

Returning from Cannes, Carlos will announce the direction and production of his latest music video, "Tricky Emotions" in collaboration with the Italian - Venezuelan artist and record producer, Socioo (https://www.facebook.com/sociooofficialpage?fref=ts). This was filmed between Mexico and Los Angeles with a special performance by actress Nitzia Chama (https://www.facebook.com/nitziachamaofficialpage?fref=ts) who is a TV host on "WAKE UP LOS ANGELES" on Univision 34. This video will be released to the media through the production company Elevator Films & Media, which houses a creative team of professionals with extensive experience, including Carlos, that has the initiative to create new concepts and content for television, film and other markets in the entertainment industry.

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