ALANZÚÑIGA

About

Alan Zúñiga is a cinematographer from Mexico whose work combines bold visual design with evocative storytelling. With a foundation in graphic design, he refined his craft at the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles and expanded his expertise in optics at EICTV in Cuba.

His distinctive approach has garnered recognition at renowned festivals, including the Morelia International Film Festival, Guanajuato International Film Festival, Cine Latino Toulouse, Copenhagen Short Film Festival, Independent Los Angeles Film Festival, Fantasia Film Fest, and Marché du Film at Cannes. In 2021, his short film Tierra received a Special Mention at the Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival and was honored with the Prix CCAS at Cinelatino Toulouse.

Alan has participated in prestigious initiatives, such as Berlinale Talents Guadalajara, where he was mentored by Alejandro Mejía AMC and Claudia Becerril AMC. He was part of the ASC Vision Mentorship program under the guidance of Josh Bleibtreu ASC. In 2024, he was selected for the prestigious Talent Demo Program at EnergaCamerimage, mentored closely by acclaimed cinematographers Jarin Blaschke and Martin Gschlacht.