Arambilet

Arambilet
Born
Ángel Luis Arambilet Alvarez

(1957-09-16) September 16, 1957 (age 69)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
OccupationsNovelist, poet, screenwriter, painter, graphic artist, filmmaker
SpouseVictoria Díaz Bonnelly
Children2
RelativesIdelisa Bonnelly (aunt-in-law)
AwardsDominican National Literary Awards: Short Story (1994), Novel (2005)

Ángel Luis Arambilet Álvarez (born September 16, 1957), generally known professionally as simply Arambilet, is a novelist, poet, screenwriter, painter, graphic artist and filmmaker of Spanish-Dominican descent.

Biography

Arambilet was one of 34 people interviewed for The History of Computer Graphics and Digital Art Project. His work is mentioned in compArt | center of excellence digital art” (a project at the University of Bremen).

He has been awarded by the Ministry of Culture of the Dominican Republic with the National Short Story Award (The Cayenne petals, 1994) and National Novel Prize (Neguri's secret, 2006).

Literary works

Screenplays and treatments

Art exhibitions

Filmography

Year Títle Role Notes
2002 Miriam Calzada: Montecristi Director, producer, screenwriter Documentary I from series: "Art and artists"
2003 Marcos Lora Read: Kid Kapicua Director, producer, screenwriter Documentary II from series: "Art and artists"
2005 Neguri's Secret – El secreto de Neguri Director, producer, editor, screenwriter Documentary with the insertion of two Short Films by Pedro Guzmán and Esteban Martin.
2006 Waltz – Vals Director, producer, screenwriter Official selection Rainier International Film Festival (RIFF) 2007
2006 Sepiablue – Sepiazul Director, producer, editor Premiered at XVI Spanish and Latin American International Film Festival. Cervantes Institute of Manchester & Leeds, Cornerhouse, Manchester, UK.
2006 Luck – La suerte Director, producer, editor, screenwriter Official Selection and nominated as Best Foreign Film at the San Fernando Valley International Film Festival (VIFFI) 2007.
2007 A imagen y semejanza Director, producer, editor, screenwriter Selección Oficial XXII Bienal de Artes Visuales ELJ; Santiago, R.D. Honorable Mention of the Jury.
2007 Efecto Kuleshov Caribe Director, producer, editor, screenwriter Official Selection at the XXIIELJ Visual Arts Biennial; Santiago, Dominican Republic. Honorable Mention of the Jury.
2010 Spécimen 1111 Director, producer, editor, screenwriter Premiered at XVI Spanish and Latin American International Film Festival. Cervantes Institute of Manchester & Leeds, Cornerhouse, Manchester, UK.; Online Digital Gallery D-ART 2011 for the International Conference Information Visualization iV 2011 (London), and the International Conference “Computer Graphics, Imaging and Visualization” CGIV 2011 (Singapur).
2011 Diáspora Caleidoscópica Director, producer, editor, screenwriter Official Selection XVI National Visual Arts Biennial, Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2011 Sureya: Mother of everyone Director, editor Documentary on the life and works of a Dominican social activist in Catalunya, Spain
2013 The aragone's Memoirs – Memorias de un aragonés Director, producer, editor Official Selection Premios Platino del Cine Iberoamericano. Nominated as best documentary for Dominican Republic / Spain.
2013 Culture Shock: It’s a rocking new life Content Producer Reality Show for TV: Pilot.
2013 Shadows – Sombras Director, producer, screenwriter, editor Official Selection: Llatinoamerica ProjecCat, Barcelona, Spain
2014 Código Paz Screenwriter, Post-Production Supervisor Official Selection: Prize ADOCINE "La Silla", Best Screenplay Award Winner. Official Selection and nominated as Best Latinamerican Film at Premio Cinematográfico José María Forqué Premio Cinematográfico José María Forqué, Madrid, Spain. Dominican REpublic's Official Selection to Premios Goya, Madrid, Spain. Official Selection as Best PIcture and Best Screenplay to the II Platinum Awards for the Iberoamerican Cinema/II Premios Platino al cine Iberoamericano Premios Platino.
2016 Dr. Nasha Director, producer, screenwriter, editor Documentary about a talented Catalan artist with Crohn's Disease, that dissects society through the eyes of his Comic Book character, Dr. Nasha.

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