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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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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 · Mexican director Amat Escalante delivers a beguiling class-divide mystery with his film 'Lost in the Night', starring Juan Daniel García Treviño as a young man searching for his mother's killer. The film defies genre expectations and explores themes of guilt, justice and art in a lusciously photographed and tonally intricate story.
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."
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)
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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.
