Omar Jimenez(III)
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Editor
Mexican Film Director, Director of Photography, screenwriter, editor
and producer. In his early years he was the lead singer of a rock band
where he was also the songwriter. During those years he was also a
hockey player, sport that took him to the Nationals in Mexico. He wrote
his first short film when he was 17 but he never got to shot it;
however he started doing some gigs as a camera man and editor in
concerts and several type of events. His involvement in the film
industry started years later in 2008 when he made his first short film
after assisting to a film workshop with a very important Film Director
Rafael Montero (Cilantro y Perejil). Soon after, along with other
filmmakers produced a short film that won the "FICH '08" Film Festival.
In 2010 he moved to Miami started a Production Company, producing
several TV shows and commercials; he worked on cameras and sound for
Pepsi at the Latin Billboards in 2013 and this same year he started
"Crystal Dreams Pictures". He is now one of the founders of Bright
Minds Film Festival.