Julia Ponce Díaz: Cinema and Fashion
Julia Ponce Díaz, a Spanish writer/director currently based in Los Angeles, California, has established herself as a prominent figure in both the film and fashion industries. With a focus on narrative storytelling and advertising, Julia’s work delves into the experiences of young women as they navigate their search for identity and their place in the world. She believes that our identity is shaped not only by self-reflection but also by the perceptions of others, and she seeks to capture this dynamic through her creative endeavors.
A BAFTA Newcomer Fellow and a graduate of the American Film Institute Julia’s talent and dedication have garnered recognition and accolades. Her unique perspective and ability to seamlessly merge cinematic storytelling with the world of fashion have captivated audiences worldwide. Her projects have resonated particularly well with young audiences, who relate to the themes of self-discovery and the intricate relationships that play a role in shaping one’s identity.
On July 15th, Julia Ponce Díaz is set to premiere her latest short film, «COWBOY, CHOKER, HARNESS & HEART,» at Outfest, a renowned queer film festival that showcases the best of LGBTQ+ cinema. This highly anticipated project is poised to be yet another success in Julia’s burgeoning career. Prior to this, her previous short film, «SOREDIA,» will be released online on July 7th via the Director’s Notes platform. This film has already captivated audiences at various festivals throughout the past year.
In addition to her accomplishments in the realm of filmmaking, Julia has collaborated with emerging Spanish fashion brands such as Le·Bobú and Luz Muerta, both known for their commitment to sustainability. Her fashion films have received acclaim at both national and international festivals, including the prestigious Barcelona Fashion Film Festival and the Aesthetica Film Festival. Julia’s innovative approach to merging cinematic storytelling with fashion has garnered praise, as she continues to push boundaries and captivate viewers with her unique vision.
As a rising figure in the film and fashion industry, Julia Ponce Díaz’s exceptional talent, distinct perspective, and unwavering passion have propelled her to achieve significant milestones in both fields. Audiences around the world eagerly anticipate her upcoming projects, as she continues to leave an indelible mark on the industry. Her next venture will be a summer fashion film for the brand Le·Bobú, in collaboration with the unisex swimwear brand Janira Gaya. With Julia at the helm, this project is sure to be an exciting and visually stunning exploration of style and self-expression 🙂
words: @annaamaso
