Moisés Anaya (1987), was part of Labour in a Single Shot 2014 and won the RetoDocs the same year. In 2015 he studied at NYFA. His work has been part of Plataforma MX, Flaherty Seminar, Kaalo 101, as well as CSFF, Clermont-Ferrand among others.
About
Moisés Anaya is a Mexican film director, writer, and cinematographer based in Stockholm, working across documentary and fiction. He studied filmmaking at the New York Film Academy and completed a course in Sustainable Artistic Practice at Stockholm University of the Arts.
Anaya’s work has screened at festivals and platforms including IDFA, DOCSMX, GIFF, China International New Media Short Film Festival , Clermont-Ferrand, and SDLFF, among others. He has collaborated as director of photography on the Netflix series Garnachas: Glorious Street Food and the award-winning short film Kemonito, The Last Fight. He also directed and shot several episodes for Vice Media Latin America, participated in the Kaalo 101 artistic residency in Kathmandu, Nepal, and contributed to Labour in a Single Shot, a project by the filmmakers and artists Harun Farocki and Antje Ehmann.
His storytelling is rooted in a strong documentary sensibility, focusing on intimacy, human vulnerability, and the unspoken emotional spaces between people. His debut feature, Sunset Shadows (2025), explores legacy and decline within the world of bullfighting, and is currently on the festival circuit.