Elisa Miller
Elisa Miller is an award-winning cinematographer. She is the first Mexican female winner of the Golden Palm for a short fiction feature film in the 2007 Cannes Film Festival titled "Ver llover". "Watching it Rain," a third year school project filmed in Yautepec, Morelos, Mexico also won first prize at the Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia 2006; Best fiction short at the "Femina 2007" (Brazil) movie festival; the Norman McLaren (Canada) award; Coral award for best short fiction feature at the 2007 Habana Latinamerican Film Festival; Ariel award by the Mexican Academy of Film science and arts, etc.
Eli's short film "Roma" has also won important prizes: The Garcia Bross prize in Morelia Film Fest 2008, Best script in the Poitiers (France) film fest, in addition to prizes in Brazil and Portugal.
References
- Elisa Miller at IMDb;
- Norman McLaren Prize, external reference: http://www.nfb.ca/press-room/communique.php?id=18088
- Morelia International Film Festival 2006 External Reference: http://www.moreliafilmfest.com/ASP/Ganadores2006.asp
- Academia Mexicana de Cine Ariel Award external reference: http://www.academiamexicanadecine.org.mx/50entregadelariel/ganadores.asp