Oscar Ernesto Ortega

Oscar Ernesto studied Cinematography at The University of Arts of Cuba and has worked as a director, scriptwriter, and cinematographer for Red Bull Media House. In 2008, he founded "El Central producciones Cuba," a film production company in Havana. He later moved to the U.S. and opened "EL CENTRAL productions," a production house specializing in branded and narrative projects for English and Spanish-speaking audiences operating from Miami, Los Angeles, and New York. Clients include Toyota, Conil, and NBC Universal, among others. In 2020, his feature debut, "The Last Rafter," was an Official Selection and Opening Night film at several international film festivals and was acquired by HBO Max in 2021. His sophomore feature film, "Borrowed," co-produced by double-time Tony Award Winner Jim Kearsted, is currently being sought for national and international distribution.