BEATRIX GUEDES
CRYSTALINA's WRITER AND EXECUTIVE/CREATIVE PRODUCER
Beatrix Guedes created the story, researched and wrote the script, created the visual concept and put together a suggested list of cast and crew to bring to screen the film as she envisioned. She will be working together with the director executing the creative vision of the film. She is based in L.A.
BIO
Beatrix Guedes is a Film and TV writer/director and producer. With a BA in Fine Arts and MA in Photography at the University of Arts, London, she started her career in the film world as a Production Designer. She eventually started directing commercials, music videos and shorts. She started her production company SELVA FILMES, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where she created, directed and produced documentaries, films and scripted and unscripted TV series for national and international networks. In 2017 she moved to L.A. and founded MOONLANDER STUDIOS, focused in development of film and TV.
AWARDS/HIGHLIGHTS
. Crystalina (feature film) – writer, creative producer - project FINALIST at TRIBECA FILM INSTITUTE, NY – Sloan Fund
. Rupert (mini-feature) - writer, director, producer - Official Selection CANNES Indie Shorts 2021, VENEZIA Film Festival shorts and MILAN Assurdo Film Festival , Italy 2021, and awarded Honorable Mention at the UK Shorts Film Festival 2020, LONDON
. Eldorado (documentary) - producer - opened the LATIN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL and the
UNITED NATIONS CONGRESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS
. Globalpop (TV format) – creator, director, producer - shortlisted among 200 formats
at CANNES MIPTV / MIPFORMATS
. Santa Ursula (TV ad) awarded BRONZE LION at the CANNES LIONS AWARDS
. Ecoprático (TV series) - creator, director, producer awarded ENVIRONMENTAL
MERIT AWARD at the LATIN AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE
. Freak Gallery (short) -writer, director - selected at the NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL
. Pelvis (short ) writer, co-director - acquired by the MUSEUM OF MODERN ART OF SAO PAULO permanent collection.
. Peacock ( short ) opened the HOLLYWOOD BRAZILIAN FILM FESTIVAL , in L.A
CECILIA SALGUERO
CRYSTALINA's EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Cecilia has been in the CRYSTALINA project since the beginning, actively involved in the development and preliminary packaging. Cecilia has over 20 years experience in executive production, at first in commercials, where she has worked at some of the leading production companies in the industry, and is currently producing documentary series and a feature for Netflix and HBO Max. She is Argentinian, currently based in L.A.