Person
Ivonne Fuentes
Art
Biography
Mexico City, 1973. Director, screenwriter, film editor, producer and costume designer. She studied communication studies at Universidad Iberoamerican Noreste in Tijuana, BC. Later, she studied at CUEC, majoring as a filmmaker. She studied an arts history diploma course at Instituto Cultural Helénic. With the help of the FOPROCINE and a grant from the FONCA, she made her first feature documentary El viaje del cometa, which has participated in several festivals and won the jury's special mention at Guadalajara Film Festival in 2009. Since 2002, she has been art director at several movies: Adán y Eva (todavía), La Sangre Iluminada, Norteado, Adiós mundo cruel, Caja Negra, Miss Bala, Juego de niños, Chávez, Carmín Tropical, Plan Sexenal, El peluquero romántico, y and tv series Niño Santo. She has been nominated for the Ariel awards for best setting and for best art direction for the movies Rito Terminal, El crimen del Padre Amaro, Adán y Eva (todavía), and Norteado. Presently, she is working in a series of engravings and collage for an installation at the art gallery Casa Valencia in San Diego, California. She is also working in her second feature documentary El verde.
Known for

The Romantic Barber
Production Design

Miss Bala
Art Direction

Sexennial Plan
Production Design

The Crime of Padre Amaro
Set Decoration

Eureka
Production Design

Lila Downs - Lotería Cantada
Art Designer

Cesar Chavez
Production Design

Stories of Disenchantment
Costume Design

I Don't Expect Anyone to Believe Me
Production Design

Buy Me a Gun
Production Design
Filmography
- 2025Lovers bid farewell with a glanceProduction Design
- 2025El diablo en el caminoArt Direction
- 2024Dante y SoledadProduction Design
- 2024EurekaProduction Design
- 2023I Don't Expect Anyone to Believe MeProduction Design
- 2023HeroicProduction Design
- 2023Amores IncompletosArt Designer
- 2021The Black MinutesArt Direction
- 2020WorkforceProduction Design
- 2018Buy Me a GunProduction Design
- 2016The Romantic BarberProduction Design
- 2014Sexennial PlanProduction Design
- 2014Cesar ChavezProduction Design
- 2011Miss BalaArt Direction
- 2009The Journey of the CometDirector
- 2009Black BoxArt Direction
- 2007Lila Downs - Lotería CantadaArt Designer
- 2005Stories of DisenchantmentCostume Design
- 2002The Crime of Padre AmaroSet Decoration
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