Diego Guijarro
Diego Guijarro Alvarez, known professionally as Diego Guijarro, is a Spanish-Canadian cinematographer. He is most noted for his work on the 2021 film Carmen, for which he won the Borsos Competition award for Best Cinematography in a Canadian film at the 2021 Whistler Film Festival.[1]
A native of Madrid, Guijarro moved to Canada at age 19 to study English.[2] Deciding to stay in Canada, he studied cinematography at Sheridan College,[2] and won the Canadian Society of Cinematographers award for Best Student Cinematography in 2016 for his fourth-year student film House of Glory.[3]
His other credits have included the film Islands,[4] and music videos for Lydia Ainsworth, Nikki Yanofsky and Begonia.
References[]
- ^ Charlie Smith, "Cinema of Sleep wins Borsos award for best Canadian feature at Whistler Film Festival". The Georgia Straight, December 20, 2021.
- ^ a b "Media Arts grad wins national cinematography award". Sheridan College, April 13, 2016.
- ^ Regan Reid, "Rene Ohashi takes top prize at CSC Awards". Playback, April 5, 2016.
- ^ Fionnuala Halligan, "‘Islands’: SXSW Review". Screen Daily, March 22, 2021.
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- Canadian cinematographers
- Spanish cinematographers
- People from Madrid
- Sheridan College alumni
- Spanish emigrants to Canada
- Living people
- Canadian film biography stubs