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Alondra Mijangos

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Alondra Mijangos

EN, ES cinema · 10 credits

Born

3 February 1987 (age 39)

Birthplace

Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico

Also known as La bebedora de absenta · Alondra Berber · Alondra Berber Mijangos · The absinthe drinker · the art witch · la bebedora de ajenjo

Alondra Berber Mijangos, known as the absinthe drinker, is a Mexican surrealist poet, polymath, and art witch, interested in exploring various aesthetic, philosophical, and subconscious languages. Author of the books El péndulo de cal (2013) and El fuego de las mariposas (2015). Practitioner of Midraf calligraphy (the personal alphabet for the writing of Alondra) created by her from dreams and altered states of consciousness. She made her film debut in 2022 with the movie Nourishment of the oblivion, which premiered at the First-Time Filmmaker Sessions and the Lift-Off Filmmakers Sessions at Pinewood Studios in United Kingdom. Screenwriter and director of the films Nourishment of the oblivion, Misméntica instora, The death of the minotavr, Mauve, Minotavr I and Minotavr II. Her essay films and hybrid art videos have been presented at film festivals in the UK, France, Greece and Colombia. Her film The death of the minotavr (2022) was nominated for best experimental short film at the Hallucinea Film Festival in Paris.

Known for

Filmography

Minotavr II poster

Minotavr II

ENNot rated

Actor, Art Designer, Editor, Screenplay, Director, Concept Artist

Dual poster

Dual

ESNot rated

as (Voice), Assistant Director

Paráxeni poster

Paráxeni

ENNot rated

Producer

Work in action: Guernica's de Font poster

Work in action: Guernica's de Font

ESNot rated

Assistant Director

Edmundo Font: Ojo de cíclope tras las meninas poster

Edmundo Font: Ojo de cíclope tras las meninas

ESNot rated

Assistant Director

Simonetta's eyes poster

Simonetta's eyes

ES · 2023Not rated

Screenplay, Director, Producer, Editor, Cinematography

Nourishment of the oblivion poster

Nourishment of the oblivion

EN · 20228.0

as Andrea, Writer, Director, Screenplay

Mauve poster

Mauve

EN · 2022Not rated

Actor, Director, Screenplay, Editor

The palindrome woman poster

The palindrome woman

EN · 2022Not rated

Director, Writer, Screenplay, Producer

The death of the minotavr poster

The death of the minotavr

EN · 2022Not rated

Screenplay, Director, Script