Jorge Gidi

Actor, director, dramaturge, and bilingual teacher. As a teacher he has taught Improvisation, Audition, Acting, and several Workshops in both languages English and Spanish at CEA, CUT, CEUVOZ, ITAM, and the Shoore Center for Learning (Toronto). As a director and dramaturge, he has more than a dozen staging participation, like "La Abadesa" or "Crónica de las vicisitudes de la Monja de Belén", "Sí, Doctor", "Vamos Tierra Adentro por el Camino Real", "La Tertulia", "La Pausa Chejoviana", "The Mariachi Loco (Toronto's Latin Festival "Ritmo y Color")". He has been a Jury Member at the Summerworks Theater Festival, part of the Director's board of the Equity Showcase Theater in Toronto, moderator of the Panamerican Routes Theater meeting at the Tarragon Theater (Aluna Theater) and also he has been a Theater translator for the ALTA Conference in Montreal. His short films "The Date" and "The Bridge" were nominated for Best Films and Best Editions Awards at the Gerretson of the Ryerson University. In Theater, he participated in amazing Plays like "En Alta Mar", "El Dificil Problema", "Un Tercer Lugar", "La Peor Señora del Mundo", "Dik-Tat", "El Viaje De Nina", "Palinuro En La Escalera" among others. In Cinema, he performed in movies like "Dulce Venganza", "Cleaning for Love (NFB)", "The Bridge (RU)", and "En Algún Lugar cerca del Mundo" from IMCINE. In Television, he performed in Tv-Series like "Yankee", "Blue Demon", "Falsos Falsificados", "Atrapada" and in the Soap Operas "Cita A Ciegas" and in "Amar Sin Ley". Soon we will be able to see him in the new Iñarritu's movie, "Limbo".