Alejandro Springall is a Mexican film director and producer.Springall
studied filmmaking at the London Film School. He returned to Mexico
City in 1991 and started working with Mexican film producer Bertha
Navarro, from whom he learned most of his producing skills. Springall
started his career as a producer, but in 1996 he directed his first
feature film, Santitos. Since 1996 Springall has been collaborating
with John Sayles, Maggie Renzi and Lemore Syvan. Results of that
collaboration have been: Men with Guns, directed by Sayles, produced
by Renzi, where Springall translated the script into Spanish and
played a small role next to Federico Luppi; Santitos was executive
produced by Sayles, Renzi and Syvan; Casa de los Babys, directed by
Sayles was produced by Syvan and Springall; Morirse está en hebreo
(My Mexican Shivah) was executive produced by Sayles, Renzi and Syvan;
and Springall's new project, Air & Fire, was re-written by Sayles.In
2003, Springall produced and directed the grand concert of Chavela
Vargas at Carnegie Hall, New York; and in 2004, he directed the grand
concert of Chavela Vargas at Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires,
Argentina.
studied filmmaking at the London Film School. He returned to Mexico
City in 1991 and started working with Mexican film producer Bertha
Navarro, from whom he learned most of his producing skills. Springall
started his career as a producer, but in 1996 he directed his first
feature film, Santitos. Since 1996 Springall has been collaborating
with John Sayles, Maggie Renzi and Lemore Syvan. Results of that
collaboration have been: Men with Guns, directed by Sayles, produced
by Renzi, where Springall translated the script into Spanish and
played a small role next to Federico Luppi; Santitos was executive
produced by Sayles, Renzi and Syvan; Casa de los Babys, directed by
Sayles was produced by Syvan and Springall; Morirse está en hebreo
(My Mexican Shivah) was executive produced by Sayles, Renzi and Syvan;
and Springall's new project, Air & Fire, was re-written by Sayles.In
2003, Springall produced and directed the grand concert of Chavela
Vargas at Carnegie Hall, New York; and in 2004, he directed the grand
concert of Chavela Vargas at Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires,
Argentina.
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