Person
Santiago José García Cruz
Directing · Born 2000-11-17 · Santiago, Dominican Republic
Biography
Santiago is involved in the production of commercials, short films, and feature films at the local level. He holds a dual bachelor's degree in Audiovisual Communication and Cinematic Arts from PUCMM STGO and Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3), where he earned an associate degree in Digital Cinema. Throughout his college career, Santiago produced, directed, wrote, and edited numerous short films, and he also works as a writer, production assistant, cinematographer, and camera assistant. Notable works include "Anfitrión" (2020), filmed during the pandemic and selected for local festivals such as "Finearts" and "Semana Más Corta" in Santo Domingo. His project "Cartas" (2022), co-directed with Ralva Álvarez, has been officially selected and recognized at various local and international festivals. His new short film, "Mérito" (2024), is making its way through various film festivals.
Known for
Cartas
Co-Director
Camina, ven
Focus Puller
Anfitrión
Director
Mérito
Director
Guetos de Terciopelo
1st AD (La Silla)
El Ayer y Nosotros
Director of Photography
Como Nos Ven
Camera Operator
The Celebration of the Tragic Silence of the Youngest One
Co-Writer
Filmography
- 2024El Ayer y NosotrosDirector of Photography
- 2024Como Nos VenCamera Operator
- 2024Camina, venFocus Puller
- 2024MéritoDirector
- 2022CartasCo-Director
- 2022Guetos de Terciopelo1st AD (La Silla)
- 2021AnfitriónDirector
- —The Celebration of the Tragic Silence of the Youngest OneCo-Writer
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