If You Submit A $5000 Movie To 30 Film Festivals... What Happens? - Andrés Taboada

Watch the video version of this podcast here: Our two new books... STORY QUESTIONS: How To Unlock Your Story One Question At A Time - and 17 Steps To Writing A Great Main Character - Andrés Taboada was born in Perú, where he stayed until a scholarship sent him off to finish high school in Germany. After receiving a B.S. in Biology from Cal State Long Beach and teaching in Southeast Asia, he moved back to Miami for a Master’s in International Education. While in grad school, he became a standup comedian. Andrés won the award for Best Comedic Actor at Miami WebFest and was a finalist at the World Series of Comedy. He then turned his focus towards Alta California, a bilingual dramedy, which he wrote, produced, directed, and starred in as “Perucho,” the hotel clerk. As the director of Alta California, Andrés won the award of Best Directorial Debut at the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival. Alta California recently had a sold-out screening at the TCL Chinese Theatres in Hollywood, California as part of the 27th annual Dances With Films. MORE VIDEOS WITH ANDRES TABOADA WATCH 'ATLA CALIFORNIA' - The Full Movie • ALTA CALIFORNIA (2025) | Feature Film CONNECT WITH ANDRES TABOADA / altamovie / altacaliforniamovie / andreswhat_

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This episode was published on Jan 6, 2026.

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