Filmmaker Duo Fernanda Valadez, Astrid Rondero Sign With CAA Following Sundance Award Win (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comLeo Barraclough International Features Editor Filmmaker duo Fernanda Valadez and Astrid Rondero have signed with CAA. Valadez and Rondero co-directed and co-wrote “Sujo,” which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and won the Grand Jury Prize for World Dramatic competition.
The film currently holds a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Their previous film, “Identifying Features,” won best international feature at the 2021 Gotham Awards.
Valadez directed, and Valadez and Rondero co-wrote, co-produced and co-edited. “Identifying Features” premiered at Sundance in 2020, where it won the audience and screenwriting awards.
In 2017, Rondero’s directorial debut, “The Darkest Days of Us,” won two Ariel Awards in Mexico for best actress and best debut film.
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