
Directing
Gabriela Yepes
Known for
Directing
Credits
8 titles
Gabriela Yepes began her career as a television producer for the National Broadcasting Service of Peru (the Peruvian equivalent of PBS). In 2004, she received a Fulbright scholarship and moved to the United States to attend graduate film school. Her short films have been screened at film festivals in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Gabriela has also worked as an assistant director and production manager on films in the Americas and Eastern Europe. She holds a B.A. from the School of Communications at the University of Lima, Peru, and an MFA in Film and Video Production from the University of Texas at Austin.
Known for
5.5Nina is a ten-year-old girl whose life dramatically changes when her father, a master Scissor Dancer, asks her to fulfill his last wish.
Danzak
2008
Based on a true story from 2002, Gale, a Latina guard at a private prison in Austin, Texas, puts her own life on the line when she tries to stop the murder and rape of a young inmate during a prison riot.
The Booth
2005
In San Juan de Lurigancho, the most populous, violent, and impoverished district in the country, a group of young men face the daily reality of having been born in a marginalized urban neighborhood. They are gang members, they are Los Guerreros (The Warriors).
El camino de mi destino
2003
NRAfter meeting a young nurse, Grazia, who helps sex workers in Switzerland protect themselves from diseases and unwanted pregnancies, the director wonders what motivates people to help others.
Dar, recibir, devolver
2011
6.0To be an artist is to turn any object into a magical one. That was the aim of one of the most brilliant writers and artists of the 20th Century, Jorge Eielson. Eielson's desire to avoid notoriety, and a fifty-three year exile, made him a legendary name - not only in the European art world, but in his home country of Peru. In "Virir en una obra maestra" Gabriela Yepes explores Eielson's luminous art and incredible life.
Vivir es una obra maestra
2007
A woman speaks to us as we accompany her through her routine American life. She needs a break from her multiple jobs, but this break consists of continuing to work, now taking care of the house of a very wealthy American family. She just wants to get away from her life for a little while and enjoy a moment of the good life: taking off her shoes, having lunch on the terrace, strolling through a nice neighborhood.
A Normal Life
2004
Behind the camera
5.5Nina is a ten-year-old girl whose life dramatically changes when her father, a master Scissor Dancer, asks her to fulfill his last wish.
Danzak
2008
5.5Nina is a ten-year-old girl whose life dramatically changes when her father, a master Scissor Dancer, asks her to fulfill his last wish.
Danzak
2008
Based on a true story from 2002, Gale, a Latina guard at a private prison in Austin, Texas, puts her own life on the line when she tries to stop the murder and rape of a young inmate during a prison riot.
The Booth
2005
In San Juan de Lurigancho, the most populous, violent, and impoverished district in the country, a group of young men face the daily reality of having been born in a marginalized urban neighborhood. They are gang members, they are Los Guerreros (The Warriors).
El camino de mi destino
2003
NRAfter meeting a young nurse, Grazia, who helps sex workers in Switzerland protect themselves from diseases and unwanted pregnancies, the director wonders what motivates people to help others.
Dar, recibir, devolver
2011
6.0To be an artist is to turn any object into a magical one. That was the aim of one of the most brilliant writers and artists of the 20th Century, Jorge Eielson. Eielson's desire to avoid notoriety, and a fifty-three year exile, made him a legendary name - not only in the European art world, but in his home country of Peru. In "Virir en una obra maestra" Gabriela Yepes explores Eielson's luminous art and incredible life.
Vivir es una obra maestra
2007
A woman speaks to us as we accompany her through her routine American life. She needs a break from her multiple jobs, but this break consists of continuing to work, now taking care of the house of a very wealthy American family. She just wants to get away from her life for a little while and enjoy a moment of the good life: taking off her shoes, having lunch on the terrace, strolling through a nice neighborhood.
A Normal Life
2004
10.0A couple gets together in a cafeteria to remember the moment they first met.
A First Date
2019
