Close your eyes

Gus St. Clair (Madrid, España, 31/05/1999). Gustavo St. Clair, de nacionalidad española y británica, es la tercera generación de una familia de cineastas. Estudió Empresariales y, tras finalizar la carrera, se dio cuenta rápidamente de que su verdadera pasión y camino era lo que corría por sus venas: el cine. Aprendió de manera autodidacta, escribiendo, produciendo y dirigiendo pequeñas piezas experimentales y videoclips, puliendo sus habilidades narrativas hasta aventurarse finalmente en el mundo de la ficción. A nivel profesional, comenzó trabajando en una agencia creativa como productor hasta que en 2024 fundó con su socia Cristina Ruiz su propia productora, ALEXA 92, desde la que desarrollan principalmente proyectos publicitarios. «Close your eyes» es su primer cortometraje de ficción como director, guionista y productor.

Gus St. Clair (Madrid, Spain, 05/31/1999). Gustavo St. Clair, of Spanish and British nationality, is the third generation of a family of filmmakers. He studied Business, and after finishing his degree, he quickly realized that his true passion and path were in his veins: cinema. He learned in a self-taught manner, writing, producing, and directing small experimental pieces and music videos, honing his narrative skills until he finally ventured into the world of fiction. Professionally, he started working at a creative agency as a producer until he founded his own production company in 2024, ALEXA92, alongside his partner Cristina Ruiz, where they mainly develop advertising projects. “Close your eyes” is his first fiction short film as a director, screenwriter and producer.