Occupation Director Role Film director | Name Alejandro Monteverde Years active 2001 - present | |
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Full Name Jose Alejandro Gomez Monterverde Parents Juan Manuel Gomez Fernandez Movies Little Boy, Bella, Crescendo I, Snack Attack, The Walk Siblings Juan Manuel Gomez Monteverde Children Estela Ines Monteverde, Marcelo Alejandro Monteverde, Valentin Francesco Monteverde Similar People Ali Landry, Eduardo Verastegui, Jakob Salvati, Emily Watson, Mario Lopez | ||
Ali Landry and Alejandro Gomez Monteverde at the Operation Smile's Annual Smile Gala at the Beverly
Ali Landry and Alejandro Gomez Monteverde outside Catch Restaurant in West Hollywood
Jose Alejandro Gomez Monteverde (born July 13, 1977) is a Mexican film director. His first film, Bella took top prize at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival by winning the “People's Choice Award”.
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- Ali Landry and Alejandro Gomez Monteverde at the Operation Smiles Annual Smile Gala at the Beverly
- Ali Landry and Alejandro Gomez Monteverde outside Catch Restaurant in West Hollywood
- Bella
- Little Boy
- Personal life
- References
The director of the Department of Citizenship gave Monteverde the "American by Choice" award for Bella's positive contribution to Latino art and culture in the U.S.
Bella
Monteverde wrote and directed Bella, a film that took top prize at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival by winning the “People's Choice Award”.
Little Boy
Monteverde directed and co-wrote Little Boy, a film set during World War II, released in 2015.
Personal life
Monteverde married American actress Ali Landry on April 8, 2006 in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. They have three children: daughter Estela Ines (born July 11, 2007), and sons Marcelo Alejandro (born October 8, 2011) and Valentin Francesco (born July 11, 2013). Valentin's middle name was inspired by Pope Francis, as Landry and Monteverde met him while she was pregnant and he blessed the baby.
