- Alejandro Alcondez
Infobox Actor
caption = Alejandro Alcondez 2007
birthdate = birth date and age|1970|08|03
birthplace =Guadalajara ,Jalisco ,Mexico
birthname = Alejandro Alcondez
occupation =Actor , Director, Producer,Screenwriter
yearsactive = 1990 - presentBiography
Early life
Alejandro Alcondez was born August 3, 1970 in Jalisco Mexico. Both parents were born and raised in Jalisco, Mexico. Alejandro comes from a family of 9, he is the 5th child. Alcondez attended the University of Guadalajara where he majored in Civil Engineering.
As an adolescent his spare time was used for reading and watching movies. He remembers telling his friends “one day you will see me on the big screen” soon after he was know as the dreamer. One afternoon Alcondez went to see a movie starring Mexican actor Mario Almada, it was then that he knew acting was his dream and his passion. According to an article in [http://www.elsuperior.com El Superior] "If you ever run into Alcondez he will tell you that dreams do come true, although they require lots of time, work and dedication. Set realistic goals, work hard put your heart and soul into them, once you accomplish those goals set new ones until you feel accomplished and satisfied. There is no such thing as good luck, have faith, believe in yourself and your dreams will come true."
Alcondez quickly found himself working in Theater Production Plays. He participated as a writer, producer, lead actor and director in approximately 17 productions.
Career In Mexico
Shortly thereafter Alcondez founded Producciones Alejandro Alcondez and decided to produce his first film. Alejandro called upon Mexican actor
Mario Almada (actor) he produced the film he also wrote the story and had a lead part along side Mario Almada. The film was directed by Alberto Mariscal.Alcondez continued to film as a producer, writer, director and lead actor in a large number of films alongside Mexican actors Luis Aguilar, Sergio Goyri, Jorge Reynoso,
Hugo Stiglitz , Fernando Almada, Fernando Saenz,Manuel Ojeda ,Luis de Alba , Cesar Bono,Jaime Fernandez , Miguel Angel Rodriguez, Bernabe Melendrez, Los Tucanes de Tijuana, Patricia Rivera, Roxana San Juan, Karla Barahona, Rebeca Silva, Lorena Velasquez, Lina Santos, and Rosenda Bernal, just to name a few. Alcondez has also starred in many film productions produced by Mr. Delfino Lopez of Baja Films.Career In Hollywood
Alcondez decided that he was ready for Hollywood and founded his American production company Alejandro Alcondez Pictures which produces English and Spanish movies for worldwide distribution. After many years of preparation and hard work, he was ready to produce his first English speaking film entitled "Cielito Lindo". [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0473343/combined Cielito lindo (2007) ] ] He visited many locations and decided to begin film production in
Chihuahua , Chihuahua, Mexico. Alcondez not only wrote the script, produced the film, he also co-directed and starred as a lead actor alongsideAdam Rodriguez ,Nestor Serrano ,Nicole Paggi ,Ilia Volok , andPato Hoffmann [ [http://www.patohoffmann.net/resources/announcements.htm Pato Hoffmann.com – Announcements ] ] , among others.Future Projects
Alcondez has a few pending projects beginning in 2009, one of which is a suspense thriller tentatively entitled "Echoes of a Broken Mind", which is scheduled for production in early 2008.
Filmography
Acting career
As director
Theater
During his early carrier, Alcondez participated in various
theater productions as an actor, director, writer and producer, gaining valuable experience inscreenwriting andfilmmaking Other works
Alcondez has been part of many other projects including screen writing, production and direction of many music videos [ [http://www.youtube.com/profile_videos?p=r&user=AlejandroAlcondez&page=4 YouTube - AlejandroAlcondez's Videos ] ] and feature films [ [http://www.youtube.com/profile_videos?p=r&user=AlejandroAlcondez&page=1 YouTube - AlejandroAlcondez's Videos ] ] . He also worked with many actors and artist including signer DiegoDiego [ [http://diegodiegomusic.blogspot.com/2008/03/working-with-actor-alejandro-alcondez.html Diegodiego: Working with Director "Alejandro Alcondez" ] ] , who did voice-over in the post-production of Alcondez's upcoming film "Cielito Lindo" , filmed at
Chihuahua ,Mexico . In an interview in a well know Mexican Newspaper [ [http://www.elpueblo.com.mx/chihuahua/reportaje.cfm?num=153 El Pueblo - Periodico principal - La noticia como es ] ] , Alcondez explained (Spanish) the reason the he chose to film at that location as well plot of the film and when he wrote the Screenplay for "Cielito Lindo". as well as the number of films he has participated.Alejandro Alcondez Companies
Alejandro Alcondez Pictures
This company [ [http://www.backlotimaging.com/news.html Backlot Imaging ] ] was founded in 1992 by its owner, president and CEO Alejandro Alcondez. The vision of Alejandro Alcondez Pictures © is for the worldwide distribution and creation of quality films in English and Spanish Language.
One such movie is the upcoming release of "Cielito Lindo" (Beautiful Heaven) made in English and filmed in 35mm for theater. In this film, Alejandro Alcondez plays a leading role, he also wrote, produced, executive produced and co-directed this movie.
Producciones Alejandro Alcondez
Was founded in 1991 by its owner, president and CEO Alejandro Alcondez.The vision of Producciones Alejandro Alcondez © is for the worldwide distribution and creation of quality films in the Spanish Language.
This Motion Picture Company has Produced many films, among them are "El Bronko Negro", "Furia Salvaje" and "Impacto de Muerte" to name a few. In these films, Alejandro Alcondez plays the leading roles, he also wrote, produced, executive produced these films.
Alejandro Alcondez Foundation
Alejandro Alcondez Foundation © was created by its owner, president and CEO Alejandro Alcondez in 1982.
It was established to benefit children, and has made many contributions to other organization that also provide toys and entertainment in many other events. [ [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cn6ZepplsoU YouTube - Alejandro Alcondez ® - Alejandro Alcondez Foundation ] ]
References
External links
* [http://www.alejandroalcondez.com Alejandro Alcondez Website]
* [http://www.freewebs.com/isabellacostello Alejandro Alcondez Fansite]
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1565807 Alejandro Alcondez] at theInternet Movie Database
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/AlejandroAlcondez Alejandro Alcondez Feature Films] atYoutube
* [http://www.alejandroalcondezpictures.com Alejandro Alcondez Film Production Company (English)]
* [http://www.produccionesalejandroalcondez.com Alejandro Alcondez Film Production and Distributing Company (Spanish)]
* [http://www.alejandroalcondezfoundation.com Alejandro Alcondez Foundation]
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