Alberto Belli

Alberto was born in Guadalajara, Mexico. He is a computer science engineer turned director. He got his MFA from USC School of Cinematic Arts. Belli's work has been recognized twice by the EMMYs foundation for best comedic short film. He won the Young Director Award at CANNES LIONS, and he is an alumni of the Sony TV Directors Program. His diverse body of work includes directing TV SPOTS for brands like Snickers, Pepsi, Toyota, Coffee-Mate, and Warner Bros Int. His short films and music videos have been in competition at OSCAR QUALIFYING festivals such as SXSW, San Diego Latino FF, Austin FF, Cannes, New Orleans FF, among others. His Youtube VIRALS, with tens of MILLIONS of views, have been featured countless of times in the national and international press with rave reviews. His LATEST PROJECTS include: directing two episodes for the NETFLIX international hit series “La Casa de las Flores”; creating and selling an action/adventure show to SONY TV with ACTIII (Norman Lear’s company) attached to produce; and he recently appeared as a judge on CBS’s “The World’s Best” talent competition hosted by James Corden -- he represented Mexico as the sole filmmaker expert in the panel. Alberto lives in Marina del Rey where he enjoys hiking, cooking Mex-Italian food, binging TV shows, and getting stuck in traffic for hours to be able to enjoy musicals at the Pantages Theater.