Antonio Negret个人资料 Antonio Negret简历介绍

姓名：Antonio NegretAntonio Negret

昵称：Tony

职业：导演编剧制作人

国家：哥伦比亚

出生日期：1982-02-13

星座：水瓶座

出 生 地：哥伦比亚波哥大

Antonio Negret is a Suma Cum Laude graduate from the USC School of Cinema Television with a minor from the USC School of Theatre where he was the recipient of multiple scholarships.His first feature "Towards Darkness" premiered in competition at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival. It dealt with 90 minutes in a kidnapped hostage's life and the frustration his family a special ops team and a man in charge of delivering the ransom money all felt as they rushed to save him. It starred Emmy and Golden Globe winning actress America Ferrera (Ugly Betty How To Train Your Dragon) Tony Plana (Goal 187) and David Sutcliffe (Gilmore Girls Private Practice). At the festival the film was picked up for distribution by Peace Arch Entertainment and MGM. Subsequently Negret's talent was recognized and highlighted by The Hollywood Reporter as part of their 'Top 10 Latino Directors to watch'.Subsequent to the "Towards Darkness" premiere Negret developed the script for "Operation Checkmate" a thriller for Screen Gems about the real-life rescue of Ingrid Betancourt. He also directed two feature films - "Seconds Apart" and "Transit." "Seconds Apart" an After Dark Films production was released by Lionsgate. The film stars Orlando Jones (Runaway Jury Evolution) as a detective trying to solve a series of mysterious deaths connected to a pair of twins."Transit" stars Jim Caviezel(Passion of the Christ The Count of Monte Cristo) James Frain (Tron:Legacy Trueblood) Harold Perrnieau (Lost Romeo+Juliet) and Elisabeth Rhom (Heroes Miss Congeniality 2). "Transit" is executive produced by Joel Silver (Sherlock Homes The Matrix).Early in his career Negret directed multiple award winning short films. He also directed two seasons of the weekly television series "Not So Foreign Filmmakers Showcase." The show encompassed sketches and interviews with celebrity guests among which included Virginia Madsen Rosario Dawson Jennifer Jason Leigh Jay Hernandez and Robert Rodriguez.Negret has lived and worked in Colombia Brazil Ecuador Mexico Panama England and the United States. He continues to pursue challenging and polemic filmmaking.