
Blood, Sand & Gold
An action feature shot across five countries: Mexico, Dubai, Hong Kong, Morocco and Switzerland. Videns was lead producer and VFX supervisor. Directed by Gaelan Connell; with Aaron Costa Ganis, Monica West and Christopher Redman.
The same team that posts spots for US agencies produces feature films in Mexico: our own features, production services for foreign shoots in Jalisco, and the full post in house.
How a team from Guadalajara made an action feature to Hollywood standards, across five countries, with the post and VFX done in house.

Jane wakes up in a rural Mexican clinic in the middle of Day of the Dead with no memory of who she is. As the town fills with marigolds, candles and catrinas, she has to piece her identity together through supernatural visions and medical secrets, before a killer known as The Piper finds her.






An action feature shot across five countries: Mexico, Dubai, Hong Kong, Morocco and Switzerland. Videns was lead producer and VFX supervisor. Directed by Gaelan Connell; with Aaron Costa Ganis, Monica West and Christopher Redman.

Production credit, for Manchego Pictures LLC (Los Angeles). Released on HBO Latino.
Production credit on the series, shot in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
US-format budgets and schedules, one point of contact.
Scouting, permits and community relations.
Experienced Jalisco crew across every department.
Local casting at ANDA rates.
Set builds, practical fire and rain, prosthetics.
Transport, equipment, catering and lodging.
Guidance on Filma Jalisco state incentives.
Edit, VFX, 3D, HDR color, 5.1 mix and finishing in house.
60% of the shoot at Foro Américas in Zapopan, plus a children's hospital in Guadalajara, the cemetery in Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos and the catrinas parade in San Miguel de Allende. Up to 110 people on set at peak.







