Biography

Writer / Director / Producer Jonathan Ostos Yaber, has screened his films in more than 300 festivals around the world including Cannes, Berlin, SXSW, Annecy, Morelia, receiving numerous awards including the Simona Gesmundo Prize for Best Animation, awarded by UNESCO and the Italian Academy, Coup De Coeur NFB/C at Cannes Film Festival and nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the Hollywood Film Awards.

In 2014 he was the image around the world for Cerveza Sol campaign "Espíritu Libre" as an independent Filmmaker. In that same year he screened Soy Fuego at Cannes, a short film he produced during his residency at Newark's Art Gallery "Solo(s) Project House". He is now a recipient of FONCA Mexico's National Art Grant and he is in Pre Production of his 1st feature film "The Morphable Man", a script he developed during Binger Film Lab (Rotterdam's Film Festival Residency).

In Fall 2015 he will be presenting the Official Trailer of "The Morphable Man" at Fantastic Fest (Austin) and as part of the Co Production market of Raindance Film Festival (London).
- IMDb mini biography by: Jonathan Ostos Yaber