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Sub Rosa is Krisstian de Lara's thesis film, a project he has been developing since May of 2012. Krisstian strive for a story that could be complex yet subtle and full of emotions. “I definitely wanted to make a serious story where characters faced complex situations due to their actions.
I wanted to step out of my comfort zone and do something I have never attempted to do before.” While Sub Rosa address some sensitive and taboo topics it does so in a professional and tasteful way. After all, this is a character driven story. It's a film made to tell a story that has not been told before.
Krisstian de Lara is originally from the border communities of El Paso, Texas and Juarez, Mexico. Before he turned 14 he decided to look for opportunities by knocking on doors at local television stations. Despite of some setbacks due to his young age, Krisstian was given an opportunity at a local television station and has never looked back. Krisstian became a Producer, Editor and Technical Director for many television productions. Krisstian advanced his career by accepting a position as a Commercial Director for Univision and later achieved a Master of Fine Arts in Motion Pictures Production at the University of Miami. Since then, he has made two directorial feature films and directed numerous projects produced in the United States, Mexico and Spain.
In 2009, he founded his own multimedia production company entitled, “” Krisstian recently completed his feature film directorial debut with independent film, launched this year in all digital platforms and its DVD format at Walmart nationwide in the United States. His second directorial film, is currently in post-production and is expected to release next year. Mario TemesAlan.Mario Temes is a young upcoming actor originally from Miami, Florida. Mario first entered the world of acting in his middle school years where he began doing theater work for his school's thespian club and musicals for his school's glee club.
After completing various musical theater plays, Mario decided to enter the world of Film and TV. In the past two years, Mario has been selected to premiere in local and global independent films, soap operas, musicals, straight plays and has also directed and written his own films. Julie KendallEdna.Julie Kendall grew up in Boston, Massachusetts, and later moved to South Florida. To overcome a fear of speaking in front of a large group of people, Julie enrolled in an acting class, where she discovered her true, life long calling of being an actress. Since she began her journey as an actress, she has secured principal& lead roles in over 40 films, and numerous TV appearances, including 'America's Most Wanted'& 'Deco Drive', and has appeared in a multitude of commercials, infomercials& hosting/spokesperson roles, as well.