Cati Gonzalez, a multifaceted artist, emerged onto the scene with a rich cultural heritage, having been born in the storied city of Cordoba, Spain, and subsequently spending her formative years in the vibrant metropolis of Barcelona.
Noted photographer, Gonzalez, has had the distinction of having her work showcased in a vast array of esteemed publications throughout her remarkable career. These prestigious outlets have included, but are not limited to, French Photo, I.D, Spin, Vogue, Colors, Vibe, Interview, Paper, Big, Blaze, Trace, Surface, Liberatiòn, El Pais, Mademoiselle, and New York magazines.
Gonzalez's impressive portfolio is replete with an extensive range of celebrity portraits, each one a testament to her remarkable talent for capturing the essence of iconic figures. Her subjects have included, among many others, the esteemed Director David Cronenberg, the visionary Russell Simmons, the legendary Notorious B.I.G., the innovative Pharrell Williams, the influential punk rock band The Ramones, the enigmatic David Byrne, the avant-garde Thurston Moore, the eclectic Chloe Sevigny, the captivating Jaime King, the talented rapper Common, and the charismatic Beenie Man.
Noted graphic designer and photographer, Gonzalez, has expanded her creative scope beyond editorial work, by forging collaborative partnerships with esteemed music artists. These alliances have resulted in the design of album covers for prominent record labels, including Sony, Warner Bros., and Atlantic Records. Her remarkable photography skills have garnered her a plethora of accolades, including prestigious awards from the "Festival De Le Mode Exhibition" held in Nice, France, where she has received recognition for her outstanding work. Additionally, Gonzalez has been honored with awards from "The American Photography Magazine Awards" and "Photographers of the Future" by French Photo, a testament to her exceptional talent. Furthermore, her photography has been showcased in the prestigious Macy's Windows Art Photographers Exhibition in New York City, in 2007, a significant milestone in her illustrious career.
Gonzalez embarked upon a creative odyssey in 2012, when she began to diversify her artistic endeavors by venturing into the realm of moving images, pouring her energies into crafting a series of small yet impactful video projects. Simultaneously, she devoted herself to the task of scripting her inaugural feature film, "Ekaj", a cinematic masterpiece that would ultimately showcase her multifaceted talents as producer, director, and cinematographer, with her partner Mike Gonzalez serving as her trusted collaborator.
As the culmination of her tireless efforts, "Ekaj" premiered at an impressive 63 film festivals worldwide, its critical acclaim and commercial success culminating in a staggering total of 29 prestigious awards garnered between 2016 and 2018.
Cati Gonzalez, a talented and dedicated individual, has persistently refined her skills as a screenwriter, culminating in the completion of her feature screenplay, "Sarai", and short script, "I'm Not Going to Hurt You".
As part of her burgeoning creative endeavors, the esteemed individual, Gonzalez, has a plethora of exciting prospects on the horizon. Specifically, she is poised to embark on the production of a short film, a venture that is anticipated to commence sometime between the latter half of 2019 and the early stages of 2020.
