Melissa Castañeda
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Production

Credits

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Gender

Woman

Birthday

Place of birth

Tijuana, Mexico

Also known as

Melissa Castañeda

Biography

Tijuana, 1998. As part of Violeta Cine, she is the producer and co-writer of "Los Fundadores", film awarded at FICUNAM, FIDMarseille, and ZINEBI, and screened at Márgenes, Cámara Lúcida, and Black Canvas. Producer of "Agua Caliente" premiered at FICUNAM and FIDMarseille. Producer and co-writer of "El Mirador", currently in post-production and part of the WIP Competition at the Mar del Plata IFF. All films directed by Diego Hernández. She currently co-produces "Solo tengo sed" (dir. Matt Porterfield), which was part of CineMart Rotterdam, "El fin de la infancia" (dir. Diego Hernández), winner of the Cine Qua Non Lab award at Talents Guadalajara, and Clemente Castor's next feature. She is also developing the documentary short film "Y todo es luz dentro de mí" (Cuōrum Residency, DOCS MX Platform) as a co-director.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2022Agua CalienteMelissa
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2024El MiradorProducer
2024El MiradorWriter
2024She StaysProducer
2023Las CumbresProducer
2023Las CumbresEditorial Consultant
2023Las CumbresCamera Operator
2022Agua CalienteProducer
2022SchrödingerProducer
2021Los FundadoresProducer
2021Los FundadoresWriter
2021TravesíasProducer
2021Desayuno Continental Vol. I: GeneracionesProducer
2020Vicario (o mi tercer intento de hacer cine)Executive Producer
2020MissProducer
2020MissDirector of Photography
2019Documentary for My HomiesProducer