Héctor Almeida

Héctor Almeida

January 28, 1995

Héctor Almeida (Güines, Cuba, 1995) is a filmmaker, editor, and actor. He made the documentary short film "Para Esteban" in which he explores family memory in an intimate way, for which he won the Funespaña Prize awarded by the International Film Festival "Make Me Visible in Your Memory" and the First Prize in the XVI edition of the National Audiovisual Festival "For The First Time", held in Holguín, Cuba. Selected artist in the laboratory/refuge "DIP: Documentary, Intimacy and Staging 2024", coordinated by filmmaker and artist Manuel Abramovich. He was part of the International Workshop of High Studies "Screenwriters of the XXI Century", taught by the Spanish writer and philosopher Daniel Tubau at the International School of Film and TV (EICTV). He is currently working on his first feature film "La Película de Héctor", a project that was part of the "Documentary Chair Incubator for project development", coordinated by Cuban filmmaker Luis Alejandro Yero at the EICTV.