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Andres Useche (born November 7, 1977 in
Manizales,
Colombia) is an artist, musician, singer/songwriter and filmmaker.
Andres Useche published his first political cartoon "Soy Libre" at age eleven. While in High School, Useche won the Colombian Ministry of Culture Individual Creation Prize in Graphic Arts with his graphic novel
Vana Espuma ("
Idle Mist"). Upon high school graduation Useche composed "Azul de Noche", a quintet performed by members of the Manizales Chamber Orchestra. Its conductor, lead violinist
Gillermo Gomez, would go on to perform with Useche on the compositions and live multimedia projects Useche created during his college years.
In the late nineties, Useche also scored
documentaries and wrote, directed, edited, scored and starred in
Vana Espuma (1998), a 25-minute film adaptation of his graphic novel. The film had a 100 dollar budget and won the Best Fiction Film, Best screenplay and Best actress South American Cesar awards (Cesares), along with other nominations for Useche for Best Actor and Best Music.
After graduating as a visual designer with emphasis on Film from the
Universidad de Caldas, Useche moved to Los Angeles, California, where he's worked as a script writer and is developing a feature film project.
In 2008, in support of
Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign, Useche wrote, performed and co-directed in the
viral video Si Se Puede Cambiar, a
Spanish language music video also directed by
Eric Byler and Warren Fu, which debuted on
YouTube on February 22, from the group
United For Obama. On April 8, 2008, "Si Se Puede Cambiar" was chosen by YouTube to represent Obama in the first ever "Trendsetter Tuesday". The video was featured on the main page of the site along with videos about the other remaining US presidential candidates. "Si Se Puede Cambiar" quickly reached 300,000 views and maintained a rating of 4/5 stars, beating the scores for the Clinton and McCain videos. The video had been watched in 193 countries. Versions of the video with subtitles in German, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean and Arabic have also been released.
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