PORTRAIT

Portrait

España. 2006. Color - blanco/negro. 15 min. Experimental. .
  • Film Director: José Carrasco.
  • Scriptwriter: José Carrasco.
  • Editing: José Carrasco.
  • Producer: José Carrasco.
An exploration of the mythic journey of an artist faced with numerous obstacles in his quest for fulfillment. With the aid of his muse, the protagonist of this film strives to overcome economic pressures, personal insecurity, addiction, and despair.

José Carrasco
Accomplished Film Director/writer Jose Carrasco was born in Madrid, Spain in 1975. Educated at Madrid Complutense University, Madrid European University and New York Film Academy, Carrasco began his artistic career as a writer before turning his attention to film. He has directed nine short-films and he has worked as a director of photography in New York. He currently lives in Madrid where he is slated to write and direct several projects in the next year, including "Happyness" (a documentary about transexual world)and "Anger" (an independent feature).