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Inti Briones Arredondo (born in 1971 in Peru) is a cinematographer and film producer. He is known for his work in various media formats, media digital video and motion picture film. In 2013, he was named as one of Variety Magazine's "10 Cinematographers to Watch. [1] ". [2] His work has been noted for the sensitivity with which he approaches both rural and urban locations in different parts of the world. He has worked with Chilean filmmakers such as Raúl Ruiz, José Luis Torres Leiva, Cristián Jiménez, Alejandro Fernández Almendras and Dominga Sotomayor Castillo. [3] Briones grew up in Lima with his Chilean mother, Sybila Arredondo, widow of José María Arguedas. At the age of 15, in Peru, he entered the Armando Robles Godoy Film and Television School. In his early 20's, he moved to Santiago, Chile; although he had already taken film courses in Peru and workshops in France, he was determined to study with Héctor Ríos Henríquez, director of photography of El chacal de Nahueltoro.

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Early on he began working with Chilean directors like Raúl Ruiz, Ignacio Agüero, Pablo Perelman nd Andrés Racz. In 1996, he served as president of the Chilean Association of Short Filmmakers and on 26 November 2015 he became a founding member of the Chilean Association of Cinematography ACC.

His work now continues developing around the world, with focus in Latin America, although he has been in different continents deepening in his creative journeys with a special diversity of directors such as Walter Salles, Paula Gaitán, Julia Lokvet, Felipe Hirsch, Daniela Thomas, Joanna Lombardi, David Schurman, Ofir Raul Graizer, Andre Warwar, Jayro Bustamante, Francisca Alegría and Aly Muritiba, among others.

He is currently a member and bearer of the initials of the Brazilian Association of Cinematography ABC, [4] Association of Authors of Peruvian Cinematography DFP and the Chilean Association of Cinematography ACC. [5]

He has also been a producer of the film Song Without a Name by Melina León that was part of the Directors Fortnight section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival and co-producer of Too Late to Die Young [6] " by Dominga Sotomayor, winner of the Best Director Award at the Locarno Film Festival. He also was co-producer in Matar un Hombre by Alejandro Fernández and Crimen de Gavea by Adré Warwar, also associate producer of Banquete by Daniela Thomas and in Aqui No Ha Pasado Nada by Alejandro Fernández.

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