Elena Pardo

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Elena Pardo

Credits
25 titles

Biography

Elena Pardo is a visual artist and documentary, experimental and animation filmmaker living in Mexico City. She explores the possibilities offered by photochemical films for preserving and capturing images, working in a laboratory. Since 2005, she has been a member of the extended film collective Trinchera Ensamble. She is also co-founder and current director of Laboratorio Experimental de Cine [Experimental Film Laboratory] (LEC), an artistic project that came into being in 2013. LEC engages in the dissemination, production, educational activities and programming of content in different cinematic formats.

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Known For

Crew credits 25

YearTitleJob
TBA Painting/Retoque Film Editor
2026 On the Inside We are Color Film Director
2024 On the inside we are color Film Director
2024 Nanacatepec Film Director
2023 Underground Pulses Film Director
2023 Leave What Scares You Film Screenplay, Producer, Cinematography, Editor
2023 Máquinas de palabras Film Director
2022 On the Nature of the Bone Film Director
2018 Inventario Churubusco Film Director
2018 De la Naturaleza del Hueso Film Director
2016 Life on Mars Film Art Direction
2016 Desaparecer Film Director
2015 The Exile Film Art Direction
2012 Lila Downs - Pecados y Milagros Film Director
2012 Children’s Game #13: Piñata Film Camera Operator, Producer
2012 Children’s Game #12: Musical Chairs Film Camera Operator, Producer
2011 Children’s Game #11: Wolf and Lamb Film Editor
2011 Children’s Game #10: Papalote Film Editor
2009 The Very Best Of/El Alma de Lila Downs Film Editor
2009 Mi Barrio Film Director
2007 Lila Downs - Lotería Cantada Film Producer, Director, Camera Operator
2007 Lives for Sale Film Cinematography
2005 Tierra Film Director
2004 Juquilita Film Director
2003 Fuego Film Director
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