christian bermejo. producer with 10 years of experience leading global-impact projects in film, animation, and media. strategic planning and stakeholders. Through Pixelatl we established the prime platform for original animation IP productions. Curator for the Mexican retrospective at Annecy Festival 2023, jury 2024. Based in Mexico City.
FILM CURATOR
– 9 short film programs Mexican Animation retrospective for Annecy Festival 2023. France. 2023.
– Waddup Mexican Animation! Latin American Animation Night, for Cinema without borders. Los Angeles. 2016
– AnimaciónMx en Cineteca Nacional. Mexico City, 2014
– Film programmer for 8 editions of Pixelatl Festival. 2014-2022
EVENTS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
– Pixelatl. Executive producer of 30+ events and 10 editions of Latin America’s largest animation festival. 2014-2023
– Festival Waka. Co-director. 2009, 2010.
– Sublime Jalisco . Content lead. 2018, 2019.
– CCD Conecta. Program manager. 2019-2023– Expo – – The Art of Frankelda by Cinema Fantasma. Project manager of museum exhibition. 2022
ANIMATION PRODUCER
– Los Pájaros. 7 animation music videos and 2 music albums launched. Credits: Producer & Animation Supervisor. 2013-2015.
– El vampiro de la ortografía. Commissioned short film for Canal 22, Mexico. Credit: Animation Supervisor. 2012
– Persigue tus sueños. Commissioned short film. Credit: Animation supervisor.
EDITORIAL WRITER:
– Animation Magazine. Printed and online. ¡Viva México!: Innovative Animated Projects Spotlight. 2023
– CartoonBrew.com. Spain’s Latest Animated Feature ‘Possessed’ is A Tale of Supernatural Horror
– EnFilme animation section editor. 2012-2014.
– Stan Winston School Translation Project. Translator supervisor. USA, 2016.
PODCAST PRODUCER
– Lexicon Podcast. Producer of podcast by Interesting Engineering, world leading media. 17 episodes 2024.
– Vamo a nerdear podcast. Producer and host 16 episodes. 2020-2022
INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE AFFAIRS
– Committee of Liga Iberoamericana de la animación (with Premios Quirino & Animation! Ventana Sur)
– Sponsorship, stakeholder strategies and business development at Pixelatl
– Jury at Annecy Festival 2024 and other international festivals
– Speaker at Weird (Spain), Ventana Sur (Argentina, Uruguay), Animayo, TalentLand, DevHr