Andrés Borda
Director Of Devil's Breath
“Devil’s Breath isn’t about murder. It’s about how far love will go to protect its own illusion.” - Andrés Borda
Vision of The Film
About Andrés
Colombian-born filmmaker Andrés Borda (pronounced An-drés) has built a reputation for creating psychologically charged films that linger long after the credits roll. His storytelling balances visual poetry with emotional precision — exploring the beauty and brutality of the human condition through intimate, character-driven narratives.
Before Devil’s Breath, Borda gained attention on the international festival circuit with short films and features that blurred genres: romance colliding with horror, realism dissolving into dream. His background in cinematography and visual design informs every frame, giving his work a distinctive atmosphere — rich, deliberate, and deeply immersive.
Directorial Style
Known for his meticulous framing and patient pacing, Borda favors natural light, muted palettes, and sound design that amplifies emotional undercurrents. In Devil’s Breath, he uses confined spaces — a dim ranch house, a cluttered writing room, the echo of a closed door — to build tension organically rather than through spectacle.
Every shot is intentional, drawing viewers closer until the film feels less like a story and more like an experience they’re trapped inside.
Collaborating with cinematographer Luis Ricardo Hernández, Borda crafted a visual language of contrasts — warmth against isolation, beauty against dread. The result is a film that feels both intimate and cinematic, personal and mythic.
Behind The Scenes
Throughout production, Borda encouraged improvisation from the cast, giving actors freedom to explore their characters’ guilt and longing in real time. Many key emotional beats were discovered on set — spontaneous moments between Luna Baxter, Laura Alonso, and Rob E. Angelino that blurred the line between script and reality.
He is known for his immersive directing style — often filming rehearsals as if they were final takes to capture raw emotion. This method gave Devil’s Breath its natural tension: every scene feels like a confession waiting to collapse.
Every shot is intentional, drawing viewers closer until the film feels less like a story and more like an experience they’re trapped inside.
Collaborating with cinematographer Luis Ricardo Hernández, Borda crafted a visual language of contrasts — warmth against isolation, beauty against dread. The result is a film that feels both intimate and cinematic, personal and mythic.
Jan-Feb 2025
Behind The Scenes
Unmasking Control in a World Without Limits
The Devil’s Breath was brought to life through the creative partnership of Rob E. Angelino (Angelino Media) and Andrés Borda (Bardo Films). Shot across South America and gritty urban locations, the film blends realism with psychological horror. With Rob’s sleek production vision and Andrés’s cultural authenticity, the team created a haunting, high-stakes thriller rooted in real-world mystery. Every frame was crafted with tension, purpose, and an eerie sense of truth.
Set Crew
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Andres Borda
Director
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Rob E Angelino
Producer
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Elmer Fudd
Lighting Tech/Rabbit Hunter
