Cristián Galaz

Cristián Galaz, born in Santiago de Chile 1958. Studied philosophy at the University of Chile for 4 years. In 1986 accredited Journalist at the Catholic University of Chile. Since 1986 he participates in TV analizis as general editor and documentary filmmaker with more than 50 journalistic and documentary productions. In 1990 he was one of the founders of the Film and TV producer New Image. Work in the area of Video Clip with prominent musicians and bands such as "the Prisoners" ( Jorge González) "La Ley, Inti-Illimani, La Sociedad, Illapu, Carlos Cabezas and the Spanish duo Ella Fitzgerald. He received two nominations for the MTV Awards in 1989 by train south, the musical group The Prisoners and 1996: The Duel, the musical group The Law In 1991 he founded Zebra Productions, aimed at the realization of Advertising Film directing to date more than 200 commercials. It is during 1993 that directs and co-produces its short film "There is a man on the moon". In 1999 filmed and premiered "The Chacotero Sentimental" (sentimental teaser), The Movie, tell stories based on anonymous calls from listener to a radio program. 2000 he founded and edits the journal Magazine "The End film", he was director for two years until its closure. 1999, he joined forces with other filmmakers to create a new Multi gremial Media Platform for the benefit of new upcoming filmmakers bringing together all organizations related to cinema and audiovisual in Chile, primarily to advance the creation of legislation to promote the national film development. He chairs the organization for three years. Currently develops her professional work as a writer and Film director.