Alejandro Solar Luna
Alejandro’s a straight-up heavyweight in the Mexican film scene, no joke. Born and bred in Mexico City, he’s been hustling in the industry for over three decades. That’s not just a line on a résumé either—he’s touched everything: gritty indie flicks, big-time documentaries, splashy ad spots, music videos, TV dramas, you name it. The guy’s basically seen it all, and honestly, it shows in the way he jumps from one role to another without missing a beat.
One minute he’s calling the shots as director, the next he’s deep in the chaos of production management, wrangling logistics most folks wouldn’t touch with a ten-foot pole. Executive producer gigs? He’s got those under his belt too. Assistant director? Yep, done that. If there’s a title on set, odds are Alejandro’s rocked it at some point. Doesn’t matter if it’s high-stakes shoot days or one of those endless scouting runs for the perfect location—he’s there, sleeves rolled up, making it happen.
What really sets him apart, though, isn’t just the wild variety of projects. It’s his knack for switching gears, understanding the nuts and bolts, and still keeping that creative spark alive. For him, every job’s a puzzle, and he loves figuring out how all the pieces fit together. Thirty years in, he’s still hungry for whatever’s next, never content to just coast. That kind of drive? Pretty rare, if you ask me.