Hello.
I’m Ernesto ‘Tito’ Cabellos, a Peruvian documentary filmmaker and educator. My award-winning films, including Daughter of the Lake, Choropampa, and Tambogrande, have screened at festivals worldwide and featured on Netflix, Sundance TV, BBC, and more.
Documentary Films by Ernesto "Tito" Cabellos
Award-winning documentaries on environmental justice and human rights in Peru and the Amazon. Each film follows communities confronting mining companies, land loss and inequality — screened at Sundance, IDFA and Hot Docs, and broadcast on Netflix and BBC.
Speaking & Mentoring
Ernesto “Tito” Cabellos is available for screenings and Q&As with his films, keynote talks, masterclasses and one-to-one mentoring for directors developing their own projects.
His work brings together hands-on craft and a lasting commitment to storytelling, ethics and social impact.
Ernesto also teaches documentary filmmaking at the University of Sussex (UK).
Public Speaking
Festival talks, keynote lectures, panel discussions and masterclasses on documentary filmmaking and social impact.
Mentoring
One-to-one guidance for documentary filmmakers developing projects, refining stories or preparing for funding and festivals.
Screenings & Q&A
Host one of Ernesto’s award-winning documentaries followed by an engaging conversation with audiences.
As seen on
Ernesto “Tito” Cabellos’ films and work have been featured on major international platforms and broadcasters.
