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  1. Feb 20, 2024 · Is a Sexy Sci-Fi Thriller You Need to See to Believe. Director Amat Escalante pushes the limits of science fiction cinema in this overlooked 2016 genre-bender. by Carlos Aguilar. Updated:...

  2. Jul 20, 2017 · “The Untamed” premiered at the 2016 Venice Film Festival, where Amat Escalante won Best Director. It arrives in theaters courtesy of Strand Releasing on July 21.

  3. 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 lusciously...

  4. Across four features, Amat Escalante has established himself as a major voice in contemporary cinema (Best Director at the Cannes and Venice Film Festivals for his 2013 film Heli and 2016’s La región salvaje respectively).

  5. Jul 20, 2017 · Amat Escalante's fourth feature film is a riveting and shocking examination of love, sex and violence among the working classes of Mexico, with a hefty side of erotic science fiction as...

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  6. Oct 9, 2017 · Two stories from a small-town Mexican newspaper inspired writer-director Amat Escalante to make this film. The first was about a woman who narrowly escaped a rapist and was subsequently branded a ‘slut’ by the people in her village. The other was of a gay man found dead in a stream.

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  8. May 18, 2023 · When Rigoberto Duplas, the worrying conceptual artist and antagonist of Amat Escalante’s new film, tells Emiliano, our steadfast lead, that the cheap glass in his modernist mansion has a tendency to “rattle,” it sounds like a dig. Luckily, it’s a tendency our hero doesn’t share.