Mexican film director, screenwriter, editor, and producer.

Yulene OLAIZOLA (Yulene Olaizola) is from Mexico City (Mexico), and she's working as a director, screenwriter, editor, and producer. Her directorial feature is the documentary "Shakespeare & Victor Hugo's Intimacies" (2008), and it was premiered at the San Sebastian, BAFICI, and IDFA & La Habana. It was also awarded with the Ariel for best Mexican first film. Her second film "Artificial Paradises" (2011) was premiered at Rotterdam IFFR. "Fogo" (2012) was presented at the Director's Fortnight in Cannes. "Epitaph" (2015) was at the Tallin Black Nights. "Tragic Jungle" (2020) was premiered at the Venice Film Festival/Orizzonti.

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En 2008 Yulene Olaizola realiza su primer documental "Intimidades de Shakespeare y Victor Hugo", premiado en más de 30 festivales internacionales, entre los que destacan San Sebastián, BAFICI, IDFA y La Habana. Su primer largometraje de ficción "Paraísos artificiales" fue apoyado por el Hubert Bals Fund y por el Tribeca Film Institute, se estrenó en el Festival de Cine de Rotterdam. En 2012 estrenó "Fogo" en la Quincena de Realizadores del Festival de Cannes.
"Epitaph" (2015) estuvo en Tallin Black Nights. "Tragic Jungle" / "Selva trágica" (2020) se estrenó en el Festival de Cine de Venecia / Orizzonti.
Source: FBAL 2020 - Biarritz
www.festivaldebiarritz.com/es/film/selva-tragica/