Production

Jaime Romandia

Born

1969-11-08 (56)

Place of birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Known for

Production

Credits

15 titles

Known for

To the Sea poster
6.8

Before leaving for Rome with his mother, five year old Natan is taken by his father, Jorge, on an epic journey to the pristine Chinchorro reef off the coast of Mexico. As they fish, swim, and sail the turquoise waters of the open sea, Natan discovers the beauty of his Mayan heritage and learns to live in harmony with life above and below the surface, as the bond between father and son grows stronger before their inevitable farewell.

To the Sea

2010

The Untamed poster
5.9

A meteorite deposits an alien monster with strange powers near the home of an unhappy couple.

The Untamed

2016

Silent Light poster
6.9

Johan and his family are Mennonites from the north of Mexico. Against the law of God and Man, Johan falls in love with another woman.

Silent Light

2007

Battle in Heaven poster
5.8

Set in Mexico City, Carlos Reygadas's sexually explicit drama centers on a man in turmoil over his past actions. Chauffer Marcos feels compelled to reveal a dark secret to his boss's daughter, Ana, a wealthy woman who works as a prostitute just for the thrill of it. Marcos confesses that he and his wife committed a crime that ended in horrible tragedy. Haunted by his past, Marcos searches for redemption.

Battle in Heaven

2005

Jauja poster
6.5

A father and daughter journey from Denmark to an unknown desert that exists in a realm beyond the confines of civilization.

Jauja

2014

Our Time poster
6.7

A family lives in the Mexican countryside raising fighting bulls. Esther is in charge of running the ranch, while her husband Juan, a world-renowned poet, raises and selects the beasts. Although in an open marriage, their relationship begins to crumble when Esther falls in love with an American horsebreaker and Juan is unable to control his jealousy.

Our Time

2018

Behind the camera

To the Sea poster
6.8

Before leaving for Rome with his mother, five year old Natan is taken by his father, Jorge, on an epic journey to the pristine Chinchorro reef off the coast of Mexico. As they fish, swim, and sail the turquoise waters of the open sea, Natan discovers the beauty of his Mayan heritage and learns to live in harmony with life above and below the surface, as the bond between father and son grows stronger before their inevitable farewell.

To the Sea

2010

The Untamed poster
5.9

A meteorite deposits an alien monster with strange powers near the home of an unhappy couple.

The Untamed

2016

Silent Light poster
6.9

Johan and his family are Mennonites from the north of Mexico. Against the law of God and Man, Johan falls in love with another woman.

Silent Light

2007

Battle in Heaven poster
5.8

Set in Mexico City, Carlos Reygadas's sexually explicit drama centers on a man in turmoil over his past actions. Chauffer Marcos feels compelled to reveal a dark secret to his boss's daughter, Ana, a wealthy woman who works as a prostitute just for the thrill of it. Marcos confesses that he and his wife committed a crime that ended in horrible tragedy. Haunted by his past, Marcos searches for redemption.

Battle in Heaven

2005

Jauja poster
6.5

A father and daughter journey from Denmark to an unknown desert that exists in a realm beyond the confines of civilization.

Jauja

2014

Our Time poster
6.7

A family lives in the Mexican countryside raising fighting bulls. Esther is in charge of running the ranch, while her husband Juan, a world-renowned poet, raises and selects the beasts. Although in an open marriage, their relationship begins to crumble when Esther falls in love with an American horsebreaker and Juan is unable to control his jealousy.

Our Time

2018

The Incredible Story of Stone Boy poster
5.7

A young girl embarks on a magical journey to help a little boy who had turned to stone.

The Incredible Story of Stone Boy

2015

The Incredible Story of Stone Boy poster
5.7

A young girl embarks on a magical journey to help a little boy who had turned to stone.

The Incredible Story of Stone Boy

2015

Post Tenebras Lux poster
6.1

Juan and his urban family live in the Mexican countryside, where they enjoy and suffer a world apart. And nobody knows if these two worlds are complimentary or if they strive to eliminate one another.

Post Tenebras Lux

2012

Yoeme Labyrinth poster
NR

Millenary and figsty, the Yaqui tribe defends its existence. Since 2010, Sonora's government diverts illegally 75 million cubic meters of water from the Yaqui River each year. This situation has sparked struggles and resistances. In parallel, the Yaqui people have seen flooded their territory by methamphetamines. Now they search for answers to these external aggressions in the depths of their cultural identity.

Yoeme Labyrinth

2019

Heli poster
6.6

Heli must try and protect his young family when his 12-year-old sister inadvertently involves them in the brutal drug world. He must battle against the drug cartel that have been angered as well as the corrupt police force.

Heli

2013

The Bastards poster
5.3

A 24 hour period in the lives of Fausto and Jesus, two undocumented Mexican day-laborers in L.A. Each day another task, each day the same pressure to find money. They go about their daily routine, standing on the corner at the Home Improvement Store waiting for work to come. Today, the job they are given is well paid compared to their poor usual wages.

The Bastards

2008

By Day and by Night poster
5.0

A Mexican science fiction film where the over-population problem has been solved by programming people to operate in either day or night, and not both.

By Day and by Night

2010

La Influencia poster
4.6

A disoriented and vulnerable woman, overburdened with daily life problems and more: her belongings are impounded, her cosmetics shop has been closed down, and her children's future is unknown. The children's vitality draws a sharp contrast against the apathy shown by their mother, who slowly plunges into a deep depression.

La Influencia

2007

Pacific poster
5.5

Coral, a 7 year old girl, goes to the construction site of a house in the beaches of Puerto Escondido Oaxaca every day after school to visit his godfather Diego. She waits for hours for Diego to take her home, spending time creating her own pieces and transforming her little universe. While she waits, Coral meets Oriente, a carpenter that hopes to see again his family in a faraway town.

Pacific

2016