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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 is a Spanish filmmaker who has made several acclaimed movies, such as The Untamed, Heli and The Bastards. He was born in Barcelona in 1979 and has also worked as a director, producer and writer for TV shows and short films.
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- Director, Producer, Writer
- Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- Amat Escalante
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...
Dec 14, 2023 · Lost in the Night: Directed by Amat Escalante. With Vicky Araico, Bianca Gonzalez, Luis Fernando Marroquín, Alejandro Marquez. Emiliano lives in a small mining town in Mexico. Driven by a deep sense of justice, he seeks those responsible for the disappearance of his activist mother.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Amat Escalante
- 2023-12-14
Aug 17, 2017 · Amat Escalante's The Untamed – strange pleasures from out of this world. An alien dispenses illicit thrills in this elegant oddity from one of Mexico's finest young writer-directors. Edward Lawrenson. 17 Aug 2017. Share. The opening shot of The Untamed is a dark lump of rock, hovering in outer space, its edges glistening in starlight.
- Edward Lawrenson
Jan 10, 2023 · The Mexican filmmaker, known for his acclaimed films "Heli" and "The Untamed," has signed with the leading Hollywood agency. He is currently working on his next feature, "Lost in the Night," and directed episodes of "Narcos: Mexico."
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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)
