Sound

José A. Zamora

Born August 24, 2001 (age 24)

Student at the National School of Cinematographic Arts, UNAM, enrolled in 2021. He has been interested in sound throughout his career, which is why he is specializing in sound design and mixing. In addition to doing sound design for several student short films, he have composed original music for film projects. He have participated in seminars and courses focused on sound experimentation, gaining …

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Bull

A search sparked by the eternal struggle between faith and the fear of death. Toro traces the spiritual journey of Julián, a young man bound to the inherited fate of the bullfighting ritual.

Axolotl

Axolotl · 2024

MovieDocumentary

Through a choral diversity of testimonies, the documentary explores the myth of the axolotl, transporting us from the story of a chinampero whose lifestyle reflects the environmental decay of Mexico City, to the efforts of a group of scientists racing against the consequences of the extinction of our symbols and ecological heritage.

Ángel

Ángel, a small 5-year-old, watches as her mother takes care of her grandmother who is sick with terminal cancer. As the relationships around him start to deteriorate, Ángel tries to help her grandmother…

The Mermaid

The Mermaid · 2024

MovieDocumentary

A trip that the author makes to a distant beach trying to find the place where his grandfather made a painting years ago.

You, the Face of My Reflection

You, the Face of My Reflection

You, the Face of My Reflection

MovieDramaFantasy

On the day of her audition, a dance student confronts the materialisation of her own reflection, a presence that disrupts her preparation and puts her performance at risk.

Genderless

Genderless · 2024

MovieDocumentary

Everything is political, even something as insignificant as a bathroom. The struggle to occupy spaces represents the struggle to reaffirm one's very existence. This is why we explore why the creation of gender-neutral bathrooms in the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters is so important in a country that leads in hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community.

Empty Shelves

Empty Shelves · 2023

MovieDramaFantasy

Diana, a young woman who suffers from social anxiety, works in the supermarket which forces her to face her biggest fears; unable to communicate with others, she takes refuge in an ideal dream: a still and silent world where she can be free but gradually and without noticing this place threatens to swallow her into oblivion.

Self-Complacency

Self-Complacency · 2023

Self-Complacency

Cristian comes back to his house because he forgot his work badge. At home, he finds Fernanda, his wife, having sex with somebody else. Cristian does not dare to deal with the situation, so he wanders around the city to avoid the event and decide what to do about it.

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Bull

A search sparked by the eternal struggle between faith and the fear of death. Toro traces the spiritual journey of Julián, a young man bound to the inherited fate of the bullfighting ritual.

Sound Recordist

Axolotl

Axolotl · 2024

MovieDocumentary

Through a choral diversity of testimonies, the documentary explores the myth of the axolotl, transporting us from the story of a chinampero whose lifestyle reflects the environmental decay of Mexico City, to the efforts of a group of scientists racing against the consequences of the extinction of our symbols and ecological heritage.

Director

Ángel

Ángel, a small 5-year-old, watches as her mother takes care of her grandmother who is sick with terminal cancer. As the relationships around him start to deteriorate, Ángel tries to help her grandmother…

Boom Operator

The Mermaid

The Mermaid · 2024

MovieDocumentary

A trip that the author makes to a distant beach trying to find the place where his grandfather made a painting years ago.

Sound Recordist

You, the Face of My Reflection

You, the Face of My Reflection

You, the Face of My Reflection

MovieDramaFantasy

On the day of her audition, a dance student confronts the materialisation of her own reflection, a presence that disrupts her preparation and puts her performance at risk.

Sound Recordist

Genderless

Genderless · 2024

MovieDocumentary

Everything is political, even something as insignificant as a bathroom. The struggle to occupy spaces represents the struggle to reaffirm one's very existence. This is why we explore why the creation of gender-neutral bathrooms in the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters is so important in a country that leads in hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community.

Producer

Empty Shelves

Empty Shelves · 2023

MovieDramaFantasy

Diana, a young woman who suffers from social anxiety, works in the supermarket which forces her to face her biggest fears; unable to communicate with others, she takes refuge in an ideal dream: a still and silent world where she can be free but gradually and without noticing this place threatens to swallow her into oblivion.

Sound Recordist

Self-Complacency

Self-Complacency · 2023

Self-Complacency

Cristian comes back to his house because he forgot his work badge. At home, he finds Fernanda, his wife, having sex with somebody else. Cristian does not dare to deal with the situation, so he wanders around the city to avoid the event and decide what to do about it.

Script Supervisor

Crawlies

Crawlies · 2024

Crawlies is a soliloquy based on voice recordings of my schizophrenic uncle. An audiovisual exercise of mise en abyme that weaves a patchwork of memories from my childhood, of madness and desire.

Foley Artist

Good Morning, Margarita

Good Morning, Margarita · 2024

Good Morning, Margarita

MovieDocumentary

«All my mom’s teeth fell out, I’m only going for about three months and I return» was what Pancho dreamed of fulfilling when he crossed the US border without papers, but an accident during the trip transformed his life and his aunt Margarita.

Sound Assistant

The Night

The Night · 2023

MovieDramaFantasy

Luisa and her sister Estela will play hide and seek during a particular night. They both have suffered an important loss in their family, the mourning and grief will be present inside their house all night long.

Editor

The Noise of Time

The Noise of Time · 2024

The Noise of Time

MovieDocumentaryFantasy

In the town of Xoco, the spirit of an old villager awakens in search of its lost home. Along its journey, the ghost discovers that the town still celebrates its most important festivities, but also learns that the construction of a new commercial complex called Mítikah will threaten the existence of both the traditions and the town itself.

Sound Recordist

Through the Window

Through the Window · 2023

Through the Window

MovieThrillerMystery

Alvaro, a man obsessed with security, discovers that his nightmares may be premonitions of imminent danger or signs that his obsession has gone too far. However, when a stranger knocks on his door, there won't be time to find answers.

Sound Recordist

Uprising

Uprising · 2026

MovieDocumentaryHistory

Through an AI-driven reinterpretation of Mexican Revolution footage captured by the country's cinema pioneers, this documentary offers a fresh look at a pivotal historical moment. It traces the movement's rise, peak, and fall, the birth of a new nation, and invites us to question the narratives that have shaped our identity and the present we inhabit.

Foley Artist