José David Apel
Production
José David Apel (1984, Santa Fe, Argentina) studied film and television at the Instituto Superior de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales (ISCAA) in Santa Fe. He is an audiovisual director, musician, and writer. He has attended international clinics at: Bolivia Lab Guión (Bolivia), LabGuion Cinefilia (Colombia), Incubadora Documental (Argentina), Raymundo Gleyzer (Argentina), and the International Screenwriting Clinic at "El Fantástico Teatro Latino Experimental" (Fantastic Latin Experimental Theater), tutored by Rafael Urrea (USA). He holds a Master's degree in Documentary Film from the International School of Film and Television of Cuba (EICTV). He has edited two literary works: "Montefiore" (2009) and "El amor existe atando ligas en el corazón" (Love Exists Ating Ligas in the Heart) (2010). His work includes short documentaries that have been selected at festivals in more than fifty countries around the world and have received awards and mentions.
Known for
Production11
movieA School in the Sky, the People on the Ground
2026
Executive Producer
movieRhino
2022
Assistant Production Coordinator
movieEl Anzuelo no Morderás
2021
Executive Producer
tvAnimalia
2020
Production Assistant
movieThe March
2020
Production Assistant
movieAir
2018
Production Assistant
movieLa Raíz del Loto
2018
Executive Producer, Producer
movieBolivia Extraña Sinfonía
2017
Executive Producer
movieTotamate
2016
Producer
movieLa Carneada
2015
Executive Producer
Directing8
movieLa alegoría de la cueva
2023
Director
movieEl Anzuelo no Morderás
2021
Director
movieLa Raíz del Loto
2018
Director
movieTotamate
2016
Director
movieLa Carneada
2015
Director
Sound8
Editing7
Camera6
movieA School in the Sky, the People on the Ground
2026
Director of Photography
movieEl Anzuelo no Morderás
2021
Director of Photography
movieLa Raíz del Loto
2018
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
movieBolivia Extraña Sinfonía
2017
Director of Photography
movieTotamate
2016
Director of Photography
movieLa Carneada
2015
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Writing6
Acting1
movieBolivia Extraña Sinfonía
2017
El gil al que le roban