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Amat Escalante (born 28 February 1979) is a Mexican film director, producer and screenwriter. He is most well known for directing the controversial Mexican crime thriller Heli for which he was awarded the best director prize award at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival , and for directing the 2016 Mexican drama The Untamed for which he received the ...
Amat Escalante was born on 28 February 1979 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He is a director and producer, known for The Untamed (2016), Heli (2013) and The Bastards (2008).
Amat Escalante (Barcelona, 28 de febrero de 1979) es un director, productor y guionista español - mexicano galardonado con el Premio al Mejor Director en el Festival de Cannes 2013. [1] Ha dirigido Sangre, Los bastardos y Heli.
Feb 2, 2024 · ‘Lost in the Night’ Review: Mexican Director Amat Escalante Delivers a Beguiling Class-Divide Mystery. A young man searches for answers about his mother’s disappearance in this...
Jan 10, 2023 · Filmmaker Amat Escalante, who won best director at Cannes for 2013 film “Heli,” has signed with CAA.
May 22, 2023 · Amat Escalante • Director of Lost in the Night. “The idea of this film is that we’re really all part of the problem” by Jan Lumholdt. 22/05/2023 - CANNES 2023: The acclaimed Mexican auteur returns with a dark story of hidden secrets. (© Óscar Fernández Orengo)
In 2016, Amat Escalante received the Silver Lion for best director with THE UNTAMED premiered at the 73rd Venice Film Festival. In 2023, he returns for the third time to Cannes with his fifth feature LOST IN THE NIGHT premiered at Cannes Première.
