Ricardo Becerra

Ricardo Becerra is an actor, producer, and host.

He is a graduate of Dramatic Arts from the National School of Art in Havana (1995/99), of Fine Arts from the Professional School of Fine Arts in Camagüey (1993/95), and of Circus Arts from the School of Magic in Camagüey (1989/91).

Richard, upon leaving Cuba, resided for many years in the Dominican Republic, which he left only in 2020. He currently resides in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña.

The Cuban actor was the lead in the film "Plantados," and is part of the cast of the Disney+ series "4 EVER," alongside Latin musicians from the band CNCO. This production has Miami as its central location.

He has received the following specialization courses:

"Cinematography Direction for Directors/Filmmakers" Course, Prof. Alfonso Parra (Spain)

Cultural Association SENUNPESO productións. Concello de Vedra 2010.

"Color" Course by Antonio Sarmiento ACME APPLE Accredited Training Center 2010

"Soundtrack Pro" Course by Antonio Sarmiento ACME APPLE Accredited Training Center 2010.

"Digital Video Editing and Post-Production" Course by Ivan Desclos (Spain) ACME APPLE Accredited Training Center 2010.

Workshop "Sound for Audiovisual" Prof. José Rosado (Cuba) International School of Film and TV in San Antonio de los Baños. EICTV 2005.

Workshop "Psychoanalysis in Cinema" by Ruth Goldberg (USA) EICTV 2005.

Workshop "Cinematographic Photography" by Raúl Pérez Ureta (Cuba) EICTV 2004.

Workshop on Filmmaking and Screenwriting by Pascal Aubier (France) EICTV 2002.

Workshop "The Uncanny in Cinema" by Ruth Goldberg (USA) EICTV 2001.

Advanced Photography Workshop by Rodolfo Denebi (Argentina) EICTV 2001.

Workshop on Direction and Performance by Roberto Blanco (Cuba) National Council of Scenic Arts of Cuba 1998.

Film Experience:

Mofo, feature film La Tiñosa Autista production. Direction Molina.

Under Fire, short film from the International School of Film and TV. Direction Eric Williams.

Molina´s Solarix, medium-length film La Tiñosa Autista production. Direction Molina.

Solitude, short fiction film. Cuban Institute of Radio and Television and International School of Film and TV. Direction Marlon Brito.

Playing Dumb, feature film ICAIC. Direction Daniel Díaz Torres.

The Pot, short film from the International School of Film and TV. Direction Carolina Osma.

Caribbean, feature film, Italian French Cuban co-production. ICAIC.

He has done dubbing work for the Warner Bros animated feature film "Happy Feet" in the "Sonoblok" recording studios. Barcelona 2006.

Theater Experience:

The Blows of Excess, humorous monologue. Text, Direction and Acting. Zaragoza 2006.

Nights of Ephemeral Love, by Paloma Pedrero. Imaginary Theater. Direction Alfonso Desentre. Zaragoza 2006.

White Fang, humorous monologue. Direction Armando Arencibia, 2002.

Mariantonieta or the Damned Circumstance of Water Everywhere, Dance Theater. Direction Carlos Díaz, 2001.

Theatrical Closet, theatrical runway for International Theater Day. Direction Carlos Díaz 2001.

The Crucible, by Arthur Miller. Direction Carlos Díaz, 2000.

The Seduction, by Raúl Alfonso. Direction Raúl Alfonso, 1999.

Marat-Sade, by Peter Weiss. Direction Sergio Barreiro. 1999.

Jesus, by Virgilio Piñera. Direction Jeffry Puente, 1999.

Hamlet, by William Shakespeare. Direction Raúl Alfonso, 1998.

The Knight of Olmedo, by Lope de Vega. Direction Juan Arce, 1998.

Jerry and the Dog, monologue of Jerry in The Zoo Story, by Edward Albee. Direction Raúl Alfonso, 1997.

Television Experience:

Sherlock Holmes' Grandson, TV series for the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television. Direction Armando Arencibia and Pepe Ramos, 2002.

The Warehouse of Worlds, tale for the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television. Direction Armando Arencibia, 2001.

Memories of a Grandfather, series for the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television. Direction Rafael Acosta and Miguel Sosa, 1999.

Out of Time, TV film for the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television. Direction Armando Arencibia, 1998.

Workshops Taught:

Lecture "Cultural Identity in Audiovisuals," La Periquera, Holguín, Cuba 2005.

Intensive Workshop on Performance and Body Expression, Vicentina de la Torre Theater Academy, Camagüey, Cuba 2005.

Acting Course with Specific Purposes, Manuel Fajardo Higher Institute of Physical Culture, Havana, Cuba 2004/05.

Body Techniques Course for Art Instructors, School of Art Instructors in Havana, Cuba 2003.

Assistant Professor of Filmmaking and Screenwriting Workshop, International School of Film and TV in San Antonio de los Baños (EICTV) Havana, Cuba 2003.

Body Expression Workshop, Campechano Institute, Campeche, Mexico 2003.

Directing Actors Workshop, International School of Film and TV in San Antonio de los Baños (EICTV) Havana, Cuba 2002.

Advisor for Directing Actors of the Filmmaking and Screenwriting Workshop taught by French Professor Pascal Aubier. EICTV 2001.

Performance Workshop for Children and Adolescents, Hermanos Saíz Association, Camagüey, Cuba 2000.

Performance Workshop, National School of Art in Havana, Cuba 1999.

Directing Actors Workshop, International School of Film and TV in San Antonio de los Baños (EICTV) Havana, Cuba 1999.

Other Professional Work:

Director of Díaz in Public, documentary about the prestigious Cuban theater director Carlos Díaz. 2011. In production.

Director and Cinematography of 5 from Camagüey, documentary about Fine Arts in Camagüey, Cuba. 2011. In production.

Collective Exhibition Cuba in Galicia on Both Shores of the Atlantic, Vilagarcia de Arouza 2011.

Photography and Book Editing, short film, 2011.

The Time Machine, Cuba. Personal Photography Exhibition, Santiago de Compostela, Ourense (Photographic Autumn) 2010.

The End. Short Fiction Film, Photography 2010.

Poster Design for LITO Orchestra Shows 2010.

Celebrate Life. Music video clip, Co-Director and Photography, 2010.

The Hoof. Music video clip, Photography, 2009.

They Told Me. Music video clip, Photography, 2009.

Your Paper Gaze. Music video clip, Director and Photography 2005.

Among Old Cars. Documentary, Producer 2004.

The Malecon. Medium-length fiction film, Camera 2 2002.

Crazy in Havana. False Documentary, Producer 2002.

Things of Havana. Documentary, Art Direction 2000.

The Roses of Maria Fonseca. Theater Work, Lighting Design 1999.

Carlota. Theater Work, Lighting Design 1999.

Casting Director of EICTV 1999.

The Little Prince. Theater Work, Lighting Design 1998.