Work currently in production inlcudes two separate short films. The first is a conceptual narrative co-authored by Emerson Alaya, produced by La Escuela de Jóvenes Talentos and Dr. José Matias Delgado University, in San Salvador, El Salvador.
The second short is a study in controversial social behavior, co-authored by Sara Walko of New York, NY and Rossemberg Rivas of San Salvador, El Salvador, shot on location in El Salvador, NYC and El Paso, TX.

Check out Santasombra’s experimental video work for Unclassified Time, in collaboration with Claudia Sandoval and Andrea Lira.

Ever Amado is being presented and broadcasted at Del Corazón Film Festival, in El Paso, TX, and is also available for viewing at Jaman: Your Home for Movies Online. Santasombra has also been invited to screen Ever Amado at the 3er Festival de Cine Latinoamericano in Oaxaca, Mexico this year.

Santasombra has partnered with Walterio Iraheta, an artist from El Salvador, to create a 3D/video projection series of images from the town of Rabinal, Guatemala.

The Nautilus Project is ongoing with Sara Walko in New York, NY.

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Check out Ever Amado at The 57th Berlin International Film Festival, 7th Berlinale Talent Campus and 1st Berlinale Garage Studio. Santasombra participated as editor and vfx supervisor for the project Resigned, which was produced during the Garage Studio program.

In November, Santasombra was invited to visit Duke University with the Department of Latin American Studies and North Carolina State University. We had the opportunity to present Ever Amado at The 22nd International Film Festival of North Carolina and to speak with several groups of students, faculty and staff members about the movie.

Santasombra was a member of the design team at NBC Universal for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games graphics package. Check out the work on the special piece featuring Michael Phelps.

Ever Amado was presented at a weekend seminar during the Week of the Designer in San Salvador, El Salvador in April. Santasombra and Sarah Walko also presented the work to date for The Nautilus Project.