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Simon Bross is a Mexican director

Film director

A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...

and producer

Film producer

A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...

. He is the most awarded director in the history of the Mexican and Latin America

Latin America

Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...

n commercial advertising.
He has produced films like Who the Hell is Juliette?

Who the Hell is Juliette?

Who the Hell is Juliette? is a Mexican 1997 documentary film directed by Carlos Marcovich and written by Marcovich and Carlos Cuarón. The film is about Yuliet Ortega, a teen prostitute who lives in Havana, Cuba and Fabiola Quiroz, a Mexican model...

and Second Century ; as well as numerous short films.

As an advertising director, he has won at least once in each of the most important advertising festivals of the world: London International Advertising Awards, New York Festivals, FIAP

Festival Iberoamericano de Publicidad

Festival Iberoamericano de Publicidad was created in 1969 by Alberto Gollán - a pioneer of Argentine Television. The objective of this first Spanish and Portuguese-speaking advertising festival, has been since then, to promote and integrate the communication of the region.The globalization of the...

, Círculo de Oro, Clio Awards

Clio Awards

The Clio Awards are annual awards bestowed to reward innovation and creative excellence in advertising, design and communication. The categories include work in nearly all types of media, and the judges are advertising professionals from around the world....

, and Cannes Lions

Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is a global event for those working in advertising and related fields. The seven-day festival, incorporating the awarding of the Lions awards, is held yearly at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France...

.

For five consecutive years, The Gunn Report

Gunn Report

The Gunn Report and Showreel of the Year is an annual publication detailing the most successful print and television advertising campaigns of the year. It is authored by Donald Gunn and Emma Wilkie...

has ranked him among the top five directors in the advertising world.

In 2005, Simon Bross directs Bad Habits (movie) . He is currently producing the documentary Seven Letters (documentary) about Jean-Claude Carrière

Jean-Claude Carrière

Jean-Claude Carrière is a screenwriter and actor. Alumnus of the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud, he was a frequent collaborator with Luis Buñuel...

.

He is the only Mexican included in the FIAP

Festival Iberoamericano de Publicidad

's first Latin American Hall of Fame.

Bad Habits Film Awards, nominations and mentions

Guadalajara International Film Festival
Guadalajara International Film Festival
The Guadalajara International Film Festival is a week-long film festival held each March in the Mexican city of Guadalajara. The festival is considered the most prestigious film festival in Latin America and among the most important Spanish language film festivals in the world...

(2007)
- Award: Mayahuel Best Mexican Fiction Film (Bad Habits (movie))
CineVegas International Film Festival
Cinevegas
CineVegas was a film festival held annually at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas that ran from 1999 to 2009, typically in early June. Robin Greenspun serves as the Festival president, and Trevor Groth serves as artistic director. Actor Dennis Hopper is the chairman of the Festival's creative...

(2007)
- Award: La Próxima Ola Jury Prize Best Feature Film (Bad Habits (movie))

Montreal World Film Festival
Montreal World Film Festival
The Montreal World Film Festival , founded in 1977, is one of Canada's oldest international film festivals and the only competitive film festival in North America accredited by the FIAPF...

(2007)
- Award: Silver Zenith Best First Fiction Feature Film (Bad Habits (movie))

Bogota Film Festival (2007)
- Award: Circulo Precolombino de Oro Best Director , Best Feature Film (Bad Habits (movie))

AFI Dallas International Film Festival (2007)
- Narrative category Honorable Mention (Bad Habits (movie))

Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival includes feature films, documentaries, and short films from the Spanish and Portuguese diaspora. The six-day festival was established in 1997...

(2007)
- Award: Special Jury Award Best Work (Bad Habits (movie))

International Film Festival Bratislava
International Film Festival Bratislava
The International Film Festival Bratislava is an international film festival established in 1999 and held annually in Bratislava, Slovakia....

(2007)
- Nominated GRAND PRI (Bad Habits (movie))

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