A small core with a wide network.
Two partners working with a permanent network of specialists. No unnecessary overhead, no bloated team. Just judgment and execution.
For decades, the Mexican audiovisual industry organized itself around two extremes: large agencies with long hierarchies, and individual freelancers with no process. Both extremes produce the same problems — projects where no one truly owns the result, processes that get lost in meetings, deliverables that feel made by committee.
Jono Films exists in the middle, deliberately. We are two partners who lead every project from start to finish, with access to a curated network of specialists we bring in as each project requires. No administrative layer that raises costs without adding value. No dependence on a single person who gets sick and halts the project.
It's a harder model to run than either extreme — it takes discipline to curate the network, a system to coordinate it, and a standard that refuses to trade quality for scale. But it's the one that makes possible work that neither extreme can deliver.
Who leads your project
Alvaro Akihisa Namba
Founder · Commercial & Production DirectorAkihisa is a partner at Jono Films, an agency with more than twelve years of experience. The role spans client relations, the strategic direction of the business and the executive production of every project. A philosopher by training, Akihisa believes communication starts where other agencies stop: with the uncomfortable questions about what an organization really needs to say, and why.
Montserrat Riquelme
Partner · Head of CreativeMontserrat is Head of Creative and a partner at Jono Films, leading the creative vision of every production, from concept to final delivery. With a degree in Communication and an audiovisual specialization, Montserrat believes in the power of stories to reveal the essence and purpose of every institution.
Specialists we bring in for each project.
We work with a permanent network of photographers, editors, colorists, sound engineers, motion designers and producers. They are professionals we've known for years and who share our quality standards. We don't publish their names out of respect for their independence — each has their own projects and clients — but they are a fundamental part of how we deliver.
Every project starts with a conversation.
Tell us about your organization and what you need to communicate. We reply with an initial proposal within 48 business hours.