Congratulations to past AIR Yulene Olaizola, whose film FOGO, has been accepted into Cannes Film Festival’s Quinzaine des Realizateurs category.
Yulene Olaizola was born in Mexico City in 1983. She studied cinema at the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica where she graduated with the Summa Cum Laude distinction with her thesis project and Opera Prima INTIMDADES DE SHAKESPEARE AND VICTOR HUGO, which obtained more than 30 awards in the International Festival circuit. In 2010 she produced and directed her second film PARAISOS ARTIFICIALES, a fiction feature that was premiered in Rotterdam (IFFR) and has been awarded at the Tribeca Film Festival and (SANFIC), Santiago, Chile.