In Development:
Feature length screenplay: “El Retorno del Profeta”
Genre: Drama (First Draft)
Year: 2013 - present
Language: Spanish
Completed works:
Title: "Jackie"
Writen and directed by: Jose Ignacio Correa
Length: 15 minutes
Format: Fiction, Color, Super 16 MM
Genre: Drama
Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Country: France / Ecuador
Year: 2011
Awards: Premio Revista Max Mejor Trabajo Ecuatoriano (Best Ecuadorian Film), Festival Internacional de Cine GLBT El Lugar Sin Limites 2011
Official Competition “PINK APPLE FILM FESTIVAL” 2012, Zurich, Switzerland.
Official Competition “VANCOUVER QUEER FILM FESTIVAL” 2012, Vancouver, Canada.
Awards: OUT TV ́s HOT SHORTS Audience Award for best Short Film.
Official Competition “LIBERCINE Festival de cine de Diversidad Sexual” 2013, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Short synopsis:
A young priest in rural Ecuador tries to break free from his lonely and opresive religious life. With the help of his alter ego Jackie Kennedy, he becomes "Jackie", re discovering himself, even if this new path leads him to dangerous situations.
Title: "Lost Control"
Written and Directed by: Jose Ignacio Correa
Length: 8 Minutes
Format: Fiction, Color HD
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Language: English
Country: France
Year: 2009
Screenings: 2009 EICAR end of the year student films at the Kodak Theatre, Paris, France.
Short synopsis:
A rude boss learns about life, love and care after he is beaten violently by a gang of thugs paid by his own company peers,
Title: "Phenomenon in the park"
Written and Directed by: Jose Ignacio Correa
Length: 5 minutes
Format: Color, Mini DV
Genre: Sci Fi / Comedy
Language: English credits with no dialogue
Country: France
Year: 2008
Short synopsis:
A bench in a park with weird supernatural powers forces two random individuals who sit on it to perform embarrasing acts towards each other. Will they ever sit there again?
4. Title: "El Taxista"
Written and Directed by: Jose Ignacio Correa.
Length: 8 minutes
Format: HD DV
Genre: Documentary
Language: Spanish
Country: Ecuador
Year: 2006
Short synopsis:
This short documentary steps for three days into the life and trials of Manuel, a local Quito airport taxi driver, who drives passengers in and out of the terminal, listening to their tears of joy and sadness, in the mids of the most important exodus of ecuatorian citizens in the country´s history.
Title: "Una Mujer Especial"
Written and Directed by: Jose Ignacio Correa
Length: 12 minutes
Format: Mini DV
Genre: Documentary
Language: Spanish
Country: Ecuador
Year: 2006
Short synopsis:
Karinita del Rocio, a former prostitute living with HIV, raises awareness of the disease to female sexual workers in her native coastal town of Machala, Ecuador.
Title: "La Prostituta"
Written and Directed by: Jose Ignacio Correa and Victor Carrera
Length: 6 minutes
Format: Mini DV, color
Genre: Drama
Language: Spanish
Country: Ecuador
Year: 2005
Awards: Silver Prize for best student film at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito's end of the year best films screening awards "Susan te Vigila"
Short synopsis:
Ana, a very popular prostitute in her town, describes her lovers, trials and tribulations in an emotive and sexually charged erotic monologue.