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Los no invitados | The Non-Invited (2003)  After years of suffering from a severe sleep disorder, a woman visits a specialist to discover the causes of her insomnia and the mission she must fulfill. Selected Works Film Párpados Azules | Blue Eyelids (2007)
Los no invitados | The Non-Invited (2003) El milagro | The Miracle (2000) Tardes | Evenings (2000) Sombras que pasan | Passing Shadows (1999) Ondas hertzianas | Hertzian Waves (1998) Gente pequeña | Small People (1997) Sueño Polaroid | Polaroid Dreams (1997) Accomplishments Ernesto Contreras has screened his short films in various national and international festivals. Among other prizes, he received an Ariel in 2004 and Mayahuel Awards from the Muestra de Cine Mexicano in 1999 and 2000. He has participated in several workshops, including the Fundación Toscano and the Sundance Institutes Screenplay Writing Lab and the Berlinale Talent Campus at the Berlin Film Festival. After studying advertising, Contreras studied film direction at the Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC).
Education Public Relations, Centro de Estudios en Ciencias de la Comunicación, Mexico City, Mexico
Film, UNAM (National University), Mexico City, Mexico News January, February, March 2008 Ernesto Contreras' Parpados azules
| Blue Eyelids was shown at Sundance,
where it was awarded the World Cinema Special Jury Prize in the
Dramatic competition. It was also included in the Miami
International Film Festival and the San
Diego Latino Film Festival, both in March. His feature-length
narrative debut navigates two lonely strangers’ romance.
(Mexico) October, November, December 2007 Ernesto Contreras' Parpados azules
| Blue Eyelids was shown at the Morelia
International Film Festival in October. His first
feature-length narrative navigates two lonely strangers’
romance. (Mexico) April, May, June 2007 Ernesto Contreras’ Parpados
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