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Ricardo Silva Ortega

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Cinematographer
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Ricardo Silva Ortega began his career in film in 2011, performing in the short film "Homophobia" by director Al Zaher, with whom he created a great friendship and dumbbell that has lasted until now participating in the short films "La Otra Mejilla" as an actor and make-up artist, "The origin of all time", "Sorry", "Moral Lessons" y "Lovers" as Producer. Although he started as an actor, he quickly found his passion in production.

He has participated as a producer or production assistant in 33 short films and as a producer on set in the video home "Hero or Villain: The Ondeado", he has also developed as Director of Photography in 6 projects that are in post production. As a writer he has two short films "The Coctel" y "Apología" which won a third place in the transparency contest of the Guanajuatense Youth Institute (INJUG). As Director he directed an experimental video dance "Insight". Now he has also dedicated to the distribution of several short films among them "Sorry" which has been selected at the Mixx Festival in Mexico City, being screened at the National Cineteca, and was part of the Guanajuato Selection at the Guanajuato Internacional Film Festival (GIFF), and in the OUTFEST 2017 en Perú; y "Pequeña Lilith" of which he is also a Producer, winning the category "Best Mexican Short Film" at the CINETEKTON Film and Architecture Festival in Puebla.

In 2017 Wrote and Directed his first short film "Reencuentro" in Valparaíso Chile. In 2019 Wrote and Direted "I want to be Drag Queen" in León Guanajuato.

Since 2013 he has been part of the Cine Colectivo Guanajuato, and member of the organizing committee of the LabKinoRoom "Laboratorio de Realización Cinematográfica", which this year will have two editions plus one in the city of Guanajuato with the UG and another one in Valparaiso Chile in collaboration with Kinomada y Fesancort..

He has course photography courses for cinema by CEARG and CNA, multimedia tools for audiovisual creation, and film script taught by the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC) and CEARG. Diploma in documentary filmmaking from the Virtual Documentary University (UVD), he course "Film production workshop" taught by Pablo Baksht Segovia of the Morelia International Film Festival,
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    Known for

    Pamela Rojas and Sergio Dávila in Reunion (2017)
    Reunion
    Short
    • Producer(as Ricardo Silva)
    • 2017
    Antonio Álvarez in Autodefensas (2021)
    Autodefensas
    • Producer
    • 2021
    Celebración (2022)
    Celebración
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2022
    Omar Cervera, Matraka Traka, and Luis Eduardo Sánchez in Bajio Drag (2023)
    Bajio Drag
    TV Mini Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer



    • El mensaje
      • producer
      • Completed
      • Short
      • 2025
    • La Llamada
      • producer
      • Completed
      • Short
      • 2025
    • Gracias Emilia
      • line producer
      • producer
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • Expectativas
      • producer
      • In Production
      • Short
    • Kelly And Nacho
      • producer
      • Completed
      • Short
    • I want to be Drag Queen
      • producer
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • No esta a la venta
      4.2
      Short
      • line producer
      • 2025
    • Omar Cervera, Matraka Traka, and Luis Eduardo Sánchez in Bajio Drag (2023)
      Bajio Drag
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2023–2025
    • El bucle del dolor (2025)
      El bucle del dolor
      2.0
      Short
      • line producer
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Carlo Guerra in El Sobreviviente Elizalde (2024)
      El Sobreviviente Elizalde
      6.8
      • line producer
      • 2024
    • Carolina Segura Gallardo in Los doce pasos (2024)
      Los doce pasos
      Short
      • line producer
      • 2024
    • Alexis Marquez in Imagina (2024)
      Imagina
      5.9
      Short
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Tres noches (2023)
      Tres noches
      5.9
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Alexa Portillo Costa, Vale Huerta, Ana Luisa Costa, Juan Carlos Tavera, and Uziel Padilla in Cuentos de vieja (2023)
      Cuentos de vieja
      5.6
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • La Audición (2023)
      La Audición
      5.9
      Short
      • line producer
      • 2023
    • Inventario (2023)
      Inventario
      Short
      • line producer
      • 2023
    • Flores Malditas (2023)
      Flores Malditas
      Short
      • line producer
      • 2023
    • El Intervalo (2023)
      El Intervalo
      5.9
      Short
      • line producer
      • 2023
    • Joshua Torresvalle and Julieta Herrera in Fuertes Manos (2022)
      Fuertes Manos
      5.6
      Short
      • line producer
      • 2022
    • Maximo Hernandez in Mi amiga Domina (2022)
      Mi amiga Domina
      Short
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Lvxifera (2022)
      Lvxifera
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2022

    Writer



    • I want to be Drag Queen
      • writer
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • Omar Cervera, Matraka Traka, and Luis Eduardo Sánchez in Bajio Drag (2023)
      Bajio Drag
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2023–2025
    • Alexis Marquez in Imagina (2024)
      Imagina
      5.9
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Celebración (2022)
      Celebración
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Luis Fernando Peña in Cannabis Land (2021)
      Cannabis Land
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Antonio Álvarez in Autodefensas (2021)
      Autodefensas
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Pamela Rojas and Sergio Dávila in Reunion (2017)
      Reunion
      Short
      • writer (as Ricardo Silva)
      • 2017
    • El Coctel
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2015

    Cinematographer



    • Omar Cervera, Matraka Traka, and Luis Eduardo Sánchez in Bajio Drag (2023)
      Bajio Drag
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023–2025
    • Francisca Vergara in Remember (2019)
      Remember
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Ariel López Padilla in El Pintor (2017)
      El Pintor
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Insight (2015)
      Insight
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • El Coctel
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015

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