Gabriel Govela (b. Mexico City, 1980) earned a degree in Communications from the Universidad Iberoamericana, for which he made over 17 shorts, several of which international prize-winners. In 2007 he founded the El Taller ... Talachas Digitales animation studio and production company for which he develops and produces cultural and advertising projects. Manantial (2008) has earned him numerous awards. Experimental shorts to his credit are Ventosa (2008) and El Rey Miacito (2008).
