J. Genaro Limon is an independent filmmaker from the border region of El Paso,Tx, USA and Cd. Juarez, Chih, MEX. Focus in cinematography and directing, graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP 2015) with a bachelor's degree in Digital Media Production and minor in Film. Producer, writer, and director of “La Vida Silenciosa” short film (2019) with official selections at the Morelia International Film Festival 2019, Oaxaca Film Fest 2019, Mexico - Prague International Film Festival 2020 award for best actor. El Paso Media Fest 2020 award for best short film and screenplay, El Paso Film Festival 2019, Plaza Classic Film Festival 2019. Director of " Pensamientos de Domingo '' a cineminute award for best cineminute by La AMC workshops and screen at the film festival Shorts Mexico 2020 award among the best three cineminutes. Director, producer and writer of Cuarto Obscuro Paso del Norte (short film 2020) Producer, director, writer, and director of photography of "La Vida Que No Ves" (2018) short film with 5 official selections in various international film festivals.

 

Director of Photography of "I see a darkness by James Arrabito" (Feature film 2018). Director of photography of "Act Est Fabula" by Persia Campbell (2018 short film). Director of photography of “Fotograma by Adriana Montenegro” (Shortfilm, April 2019) Cinematography jury of the third edition of FIC Apanerowa Film Festival 2019. Camera operator of “At the ready” by Masie Crow (Feature Documentary , premier at Sundance Film Festival 2021) Director of photography of "Fringes" by Hector Coque Carreon (short film, August 2019). 2nd Assitant camera of Death in Texas by Scott Windhauser (feature film, 2019)

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Awarded by the grant PECDA David Alfaro Siqueiros 2020 for screenwriting of ' La vida sin lamentos' feature film. Selected in the program Allied Artist 2020 by MCAD El Paso, Texas.