Ed Falcon

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RECENT ACCOLADES

February 2012: Featured in the Moviestorm website as a professional case study.

November 2011: The feature-length test movie Dhampira: The Vampire's Daughter became a semi-finalist in the multi-million dollar contest run by Amazon Studios in two categories.

Halloween 2011: The short film Dhampira was showcased by the Once a Week Online Film Festival (which programs only one film per week).

Valentine's Day 2011: Premiere of 2 Strangers and a Foosball at the NSI Online Film Festival of the National Screen Institute in Canada.

Spring 2010: Shortlisted for the Directors' Lab of the Cineplex Entertainment Film Program at the Canadian Film Centre.

"Other innovative recent incursions into the horror film genre include Eduardo Soto-Falcon's short film Dhampira."

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PROFILE & BIO

International film and media artist with multi-cultural experience, having lived in five different countries.

Earned a Bachelor's Degree in Cinema and Photography, along with a Writing Minor, from Ithaca College (Ithaca, NY). Graduated Summa Cum Laude and Valedictorian of the Cinema Department.

While still in film school, worked as assistant editor of Like Water for Chocolate, one of the most successful Mexican films of all time, nominated to the Golden Globe for Best Foreign-Language Movie.

Premiered the thesis film 4 Movement / Destruction at the Chicago International Film Festival, where it won an award.

Worked in three feature films, including Clear and Present Danger with Harrison Ford and Willem Dafoe.

Wrote over a dozen feature-length screenplays, along with TV pilots, spec episodes, short films and short stories. Won a few awards for unproduced screenplays.

Directed and produced six short films that have been shown in 30 film festivals around the world, on Mexican TV and on cable in all of Latin America and Quebec. The US show Sprockets and Splices features some of these short films in its 2012 season. Also directed and produced TV and Web pilots.

Diversified into other areas of the media and entertainment industries, including:

Program Director of the Cancun International Film Festival.
Director of narrative corporate videos for Volkswagen and Audi.
Editor of TV shows in Montreal (Nuevo Mundo TV).
Editor of demo reels for dozens of Spanish-Language movie & TV stars.
Teleprompter operator for Canadian commercials.
Videographer of web videos for numerous clients in Toronto.

Worked in the translation of movies (e.g. The Queen and Breaking and Entering), TV shows (e.g. Criminal Minds, Prison Break, House, M.D. and Gilmore Girls) and videogames (e.g. Broken Sword and Tenchu: Shadow Assassins).

Recently directed, produced and designed a feature-length previsualization movie, using 3D characters and environments with Moviestorm software, a type of technology also used in videogames (Machinima).

Currently polishing the latest screenplays for possible development into major motion pictures. Pursuing opportunities in media and entertainment in Canada and internationally.