Biography
From Monterrey, Mexico. Cris Gris' films have screened internationally in prestigious film festivals including La Semaine de la Critique, Festival de Cannes. She is known for being multifaceted; moving between directing, writing, and acting. Gris’ has written and directed various art and music videos that have been published in magazines such as Juxtapoz and nominated by MTV Latin America for “Video of the Year”. Her short film "San Miguel", received the renowned Spike Lee Film Production Fund, and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association Fellows Fund, and was named a 2019 National Board of Review winner, followed by the 2019 Screenwriting Wasserman King Award. Her latest short “Pia & Mike” had its world premiere at Morelia International Film Festival. Gris is a Film Independent Project Involve 2020 Directing Fellow.4