• BASA Estudio
  • Emilio Guerrero Alexander
  • Fuerzas Básicas
  • Jackson Tisi
  • James Dayton
  • Mariana Saffon
  • Neuderts
  • Tim Darmenov
  • Victoria Rivera
(Bio)

BASA is a glocal company who believes in design as a tool for change and art as a breakpoint to envision and connect.

We believe in the power of deconstruction and evolution to bring fresh and innovative ideas to life creating bespoke moving and static art for a wide range of clients.

Whether we are creating a music video, a short film or a marketing campaign, we strive to use our skills to craft engaging and memorable experiences that speak to the hearts of our audience.

We are passionate about what we do and we are constantly striving to find new and exciting ways to bring our clients’ ideas to life through the power of design.

Clients

NBA

TED

Spotify

ESPN

Nescafé

MLB

Maggi

Coca-Cola

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(Bio)

Emilio Guerrero Alexander is a director and musician from Mexico City. As a lover and participant of both disciplines, he began his directing career focusing on music videos with the intention of creating captivating narratives and visuals for bands and artists from his local scene. In his work, his primordial interest in addition to having a captivating and sensible aesthetic, is to tell human stories that appeal to the collective psyche.

He’s currently editing his first documentary feature film about Damon Albarn’s ‘Africa Express’ and plays in acclaimed punk-folk band ‘Belafonte Sensacional’.

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(Bio)

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Clients

Coppel

Sony Music

Warner Media

Ben & Frank

(Bio)

Jackson Tisi a Wyoming raised, New York/LA-based filmmaker. His passion for filmmaking started by capturing action sports like freestyle skiing and skateboarding. He has since gone on to work for brands like, META, Honda, Cadillac, AWAY,  Spotify, Starbucks, to name a few.

He has  been trusted to work with a wide range of artists, models, and athletes including, Giannis Antetokounmpo, RZA, J Balvin, Anitta, Leon Bridges, Gigi Hadid, Shaq, Quavo, Meek Mill, Lily Aldridge, 6lack, and others.

Jackson has also directed award-winning short films including, “LEON,” and “Hummingbirds in the Trenches.” He is a Young Director’s Award winner and was part of the Young Guns Class in 2020. He is currently developing his first feature film.

Clients

Meta

Honda

Cadillac

AWAY

Spotify

Starbucks

Social
(Bio)

James Dayton’s work spans the world of commercials, music videos, and documentaries, working with top NBA talent, indie musicians, and fine artists. His clients include ASICS, ANTA sports, Marie Claire, RCA Records, Bristol Studios, and the Hammer Museum, among others.  

James demonstrates a keen eye for telling intimate, human stories through an engagingly cinematic lens.  Having started in post-production as a commercial editor, his years in the cutting room have enabled him to shoot with efficiency and a strong command of what is needed for a dynamic edit.  

A graduate of New York University Film School, James is the fourth generation in a family of filmmakers, following in the footsteps of his great grandfather who worked with Chaplin and Hitchcock.  Whatever the challenge, James brings a creative and collaborative mindset to every project.

Clients

ASICS

ANTA sports

Marie Claire

RCA Records

Bristol Studios

Hammer Museum

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(Bio)

Mariana Saffon is a Colombian Writer/Director. She is a Columbia University MFA Graduate, recipient of the Milos Forman Directing Fellowship.

Her latest short film, Entre tú y Milagros, won the Orizzonti Short Film award at the 77th Venice International Film Festival in 2020, the Best Short Film Award at the Hamptons Film Festival and the DGA Jury Award for Best Latino Director for the East Coast among many others. The short film is now featured in The New Yorker Magazine and in Criterion Channel. 

She is currently writing her first feature, Mar de Leva, soon to be shot in Bogotá, Colombia.

Clients

J. Crew

Mango

Verdi Design

Loto del Sur

AWAY

Gabrielle Venguer

Domino Recording Company

Don Julio

Quaker

(Bio)

Founded by Hermann, Kenneth, and Wenzel Neudert, the focus is always to approach each project with a fully cinematic perspective above all.

Their strength lies in narrative and visual experimentation, with a focus on music videos and cinema.

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Tim Darmenov is a London-based director with Ukrainian roots. He started as a VFX specialist and quickly began working with big brands around Europe. His style features dynamic camera movement, creative transitions, and a strong affinity for strange and quirky comedy.

(Bio)

Victoria Rivera is a Colombian writer/director whose work is defined by her nuanced exploration of identity and belonging. With a strong visual style and a focus on authentic storytelling, she crafts narratives that balance the personal with the universal, often drawing on her background to inform her work. Her films delve into complex emotional landscapes, emphasizing the subtleties of human connection and the beauty found in everyday moments. Victoria’s direction is both intimate and expansive, offering a window into the lives of characters whose stories resonate with empathy and depth.

A graduate of Columbia University’s Film MFA program, Victoria’s short films have screened at Academy qualifying festivals including Telluride Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, Palm Springs and Bogoshorts, earning her a Macondo Award for her short film Lucia. In 2020, Filmmaker Magazine named her one of “25 New Faces of Independent Film”. She is currently developing her feature film Malpelo with generous support from the Sloan Foundation, Sundance Institute, Gotham, CineQuaNon Lab, and Film Independent.

Clients

Blueprint Medicines

HRSA

McDonald’s

Fuzzy

Nowness

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LA TIERRA DEL CORRIDO
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NARRATED BY: Stephen Fry

CLIENT: Common Seas

AGENCY: The Soze Agency

LINE PRODUCER: Melissa Lopez Ley

CREATIVE DIRECTOR: Diego Huacuja T.

ILLUSTRATION: Jimena Estíbaliz

HEAD OF ANIMATION: Eduardo Moya

STORYBOARD: Diego Huacuja T. & Alberto Bala

2D ANIMATION: Daniela Espinosa & Piruleta Ortiz

COMPOSITING: Eduardo Moya

SFX: Mono / Igor Figueroa

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PLASTIC IS IN OUR BLOOD
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Written and directed by Aleja Araujo

Animation by Basa

Executive Creative Director: Diego Huacuja T

Producer: Melissa Lopez Ley

Production Assistant: Lorena Cuaxiloa

Creative & Animation Director: Diego Huacuja T

Art Director, Character Design & Layout: Marina Barrocas

Production Design: Juan Luis Hernández Marroquin

Original Music Composition: Carlos Mier

Sound Design by Estudio Mono/Igor

Storyboard: Diego Huacuja and Piruleta Ortiz Casillas

Lead Compositor: Eduardo Moya

Lead Cel Animation: Piruleta Ortiz Casillas

2D Animatiors: Daniela Espinosa, Karina Cervantes, Marina Barrocas, Piruleta Ortiz Casillas, Tamara Cruz

Clean Up & Color: Daniela Espinosa, Jose Roberto Hernández Carbajal, Karina Cervantes, Marina Barrocas, Piruleta Ortiz Casillas, Tamara Cruz

Colorist: Greg Hamlin

Re-Recording Mixer: John Loose

Creative Advisor: Carlos López Estrada

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DOLBY VISION—DOLBY ATMOS

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Directed by Diego Huacuja T

Agency: The Soze Agency

Executive Producer: Minderoo Foundation

Writer / Producer: Flannery Miller

Line Producer: Melissa López Ley

Storyboard artist: Patricio Bauzá, Francisco Ortíz

Character Design: Patricio Bauzá

Design & Illustration: Patricio Bauzá, Francico Ortíz

Animation: Alberto Bala, Patricio Bauzá, Francisco Ortíz, Daniela Espinosa, Jesús Vargas

Composite: Alberto Bala

Compositor support: Eduardo Moya

Color Correction: Diego Huacuja T

Sound Design: Igor Figueroa (Mono)

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Animation by Basa

Production Company: The Soze Agency

Producer: Flannery Miller

Director: Diego Huacuja T.

Project Manager: Melissa Lopez

Storyboard: Alberto Sanchez

Artwork: Alfredo Ríos

Animation: Alberto Sanchez, Pacco Ortiz

Sound Design: Igor Figueroa / Mono

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