Sandra Tabares-Duque

Background

About Sandra Tabares-Duque

Sandra Tabares Duque is an international audiovisual producer of award-winning projects and films and founder of Sandelion Productions with experience in transmedia, immersive narratives and impact production. Sandra has been a juror of Colombia Film Fund, teaches production at the University of Antioquia, University of Pontificia Bolivariana (Medellin) and has done training and presentations at international festivals and events including DocsMX, Ambulante, LoboFest Brazilian Film Festival, Chile Docs and Good Pitch Colombia. Sandra has produced INNSÆI: The Sea Within, UK-Icelandic feature film available on iTunes; the QUIPU PROJECT, UK-Peru transmedia documentary selected in IDFA, Tribeca, HotDocs and The Guardian docs; THE PARABLE OF THE RETURN awarded the Numax festival Márgenes prize, selected for Margenes International Film Festival, Transcinema International Film Festival, FICCI Cartagena International Film Festival, amogst others; LAS RAZONES DEL LOBO a feature film selected for official competition at Biarritz Film Festival, FIDBA, Lima Alterna; and the projects CORONA HAIKUS and COiNVITE both UK-Colombia transmedia co-creation projects. Experience as Head of Production, Producer & Production Manager and in aspects of film production work from development to post-production and distribution. Skilled in project management, accounting techniques, securing financial resources and preparing budgets with solid business management skills. Supervisory experience in Factual, Scripted & Multi-Platform projects, archival sourcing, licensing and rights negotiation experience. Experienced in negotiating broadcaster contracts, tariffs and terms. Human Resource Management: sourcing & hiring staff, conducting regular staff assessments. Extensive Foreign Shoot including finding locations & engaging local crew, including UK, USA, Iceland, Myanmar, Peru, Mexico, Colombia, and Spain. On the job experience & formal training in a wide variety of Health & Safety in production issues. Widely travelled & experienced in dealing with people of differing professional & cultural backgrounds.