Daniel Macías
Dan is a communications professional = a film producer + photographer + reporter + musician wannabe + designer wannabe. Graduated from the Liceo de Monterrey International Baccalaureate, moved on to ITESM and got his degree on December 2008, and now is studying a Masters Degree at EGADE Business School.
He began his career as a reporter, sometimes carrying a camera, in GRUPO REFORMA´S EL NORTE. He was then hired by ITESM to build and directing CAMPUS.MTY, the students newspaper.
That road took him to be a webpage co-editor at FORUM DE LAS CULTURAS 2007, in Monterrey. He then extended his experience working in ONE SHOT, a prestigious media managing agency in the same city planning and coordinating press conferences and other PR strategies.
By the time he graduated, his first short film, a documentary called LEAVE YOUR MIRACLE HERE had already been in 11 International Festivals starting its route in Silverdocs AFI/Discovery Channel´s doc fest, crossing Mexico and travelling through the Czech Republic and Kosovo (yes, the now independent Kosovo).
He is a member of the Nuevo León Filmmakers Trade and cofounder of BANG!