Your Custom Text Here
Trailer for Nicolás Guzmán upcoming feature film “El sueño de los Tordos”.
A normal night in Mexico, a flock of thrushes dreams about a class of students trapped by the idea of power, the students debate, conspire and try to learn, but divine destiny plays them bad luck.
Produced, animated and post produced by Jonathan Ostos Yaber.
A Morphable Studios production copyright 2023.
Multi award winning stop motion/cgi short film
Synopsis: A shadow puppet artist, will find out what fame is all about, in a journey that will make him decide between what he loves and what he desires most.
Director, Writer & Animator : Jonathan Ostos Yaber
Production company : Morphable Studios
Executive Production : Irma Yaber / Blanca Yaber
Puppets: Se-ma-for
Sets: Edgar Perez
Art: Alejandro Zarate, Ricardo Pelaez, Juan Pablo Tames
Technical Supervisor: Francisco Ostos
CGI: Edgardo Mendoza, Roberto Silva, Mark Zepeda, Isaac Lara
Lighting & shading: Oscar Macías
Compositing: Javier Velázquez, Miguel Navarrete, Eduardo Campero
Music: Yamil Rezc
Sound Design: Rodolfo Romero & Emmanuel Romero
Special thanks to My Family, Stacy Perskie.
AWARDS
Winner Simona Gesmundo Prize, Best International Animation, Digital Section.
Special Jury Mention Huesca Film Festival.
Pro Animation Prize 2010
Premio Coyote Autocinema Coyote 2010
"Best Animated Film" Nomination at Hollywood Film Awards, Grand OFF Film Awards (Warsaw)
Nominated to the Bruce Corwin Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2010
Nominated to the SXSW Grand Jury Award 2010
OFFICIAL SELECTION
Official Competition AniFest 2011 - the international festival of animated film (Czech Republic)
Official Competition Festival International du Film pour l’Enfance et la Jeunesse de Sousse (Tunisia)
Official Competition Arte Careyes 2011 (Mexico)
Official Competition CORTO TOKYO 2010 (Japan)
Official Competition Fancine Film Festival from Malaga (Spain)
Official Competition Anaheim International Film Festival (L.A.)
Official Competition 38th FESTIVAL OF NATIONS 2010 (Austria)
Coup De Coeur NFB, Official Selection Cannes Short Film Corner 2010 (France)
Official Competition ZLIN 50th International Childrens FIlm Festival (Czech rep.)
TOFUZI 2010, Animation Film Festival (Georgia)
Official Competition Seoul International Family Film Festival
(Korea)
Official Competition “Festival on Wheels” Gezici Festival
(Turkey)
Official Competition Huesca International Film Festival 2010
(Spain)
Official Selection The Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film
(Germany)
Official Selection Hong Kong International FIlm Festival
(China)
Official Competition SXSW Film
(Austin, US)
Official Competition Santa Barbara International Film Festival
(California, US)
Winner & Official Competition CutOut Fest, Queretaro, 2009
(Mexico)
Official Competition Berlin International Short Film Festival
(Germany)
Nominated “Best Animation” Grand OFF Film Awards, Warsaw
(Poland)
Official Competition at 47th Gijón International Film Festival
(Spain)
Nominated & Official Competition Hollywood Film Festival (HFF) (LA, US)
Official Competition at Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF)
Official Competition The Vancouver Latin American Film Festival (Canada)
Official Competition Concorto Short Film Festival (Italy)
Official Competition at 7o Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia (FICM) (Michoacán, México)
Official Competition at Short Shorts Film Festival México 2009 (México city)
Official Competition at 2009 Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) (Rhode Island US)
Official Competition at Festival Internacional de Cine Expresión en Corto (Guanajuato, México)
Official Competition at 13th annual LA Shorts Fest (LA, US)
Official Selection Savannah International Animation Festival
(US)
Official Competition at Comic-Con International Film Festival
(San Diego, US)
Official Competition at Fantasia International Film Festival
(Montreal)
Official Selection at SICAF 2009; SICAF Choice (Seoul, Korea)
Official Competition at The 17th International Animation Festival, Anima Mundi 2009 (Brazil)
Official Selection at The 63rd Edinburgh International Film Festival (Scotland, UK)
Official Selection Athens International Film Festival 2010 (Greece)
Official Competition at en GLIMMER: The 7th Hull
International Short Film Festival (England, UK)
Official Selection at XXVII FESTIVAL CINEMATOGRAFO INTERNACIONAL DEL URUGUAY
Official Competition at en el VI International Animated Film Festival
ReAnimacja 2009 (Lodz, Poland)
Official Selection at 13th edition of Cartoons on the Bay – International Television and Multimedia Animation Festival (Porto Fino, Italy)
Animated shortfilm
Writer / Director: Jonathan Ostos Yaber
Art: Hector “REEZ” Ruíz
Music: Gil Cerezo
Animation Technique: Stop Motion, CGI and 2D digital animation
Synopsis: A strange character finds himself all alone in a desolated desert, without any clue to what or who he is, but thanks to a wooden letter letters he finds in his way his memories will come back and maybe something else.
Coming to film festivals 2020
Title: Soy Fuego
Format: short film
Let the fire transform your senses.
A journey into Soledad's mind, a girl who seeks to change her role of victim into an empowered woman, through her dreams of fire.
Director: Jonathan Ostos Yaber
DoP: Felipe Perez-Burchard
Producer: Gabriela Acosta
Art Direction: Arturo Ruíz
Music: Gabriel Galvan "BONNZ"
Sound: Rodolfo Romero
Animation: Lenny Correa LNY, Jonathan Ostos Yaber
Cast: Luba Ramírez as "Soledad" & Ianis Guerrero
Cannes Short Film Corner
ANIMASIVO
CutOut Fest
Year: 2017
Music video work for all style of musicians and bands live, acoustic, on tour, on set and even animated.
Directed by Jonathan Ostos Yaber
Produced by Jimena Huesca
for Mexican Rock Band MOLOTOV
All shot with iPhone 7 plus.
Directed by Jonathan Ostos Yaber
Animated music video.
Title: The Morphable Man
A man deals with the consequences when he is no longer able to hide a condition that makes him transform into objects depending his emotional state. Emotions can turn you into anything... so how many times have you been transformed by love?
Written & Directed by Jonathan Ostos Yaber
Dario Yazbek Bernal as Adio (The Morphable Man)
Produced by Morphable Studios
morphablestudios.com/films/#/morphableman/
© copyright 2023 Jonathan Ostos Yaber
How many times have you been transformed by love?
TV and Film commercial spots we have created over the years.