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José María Avilés

Known for

Directing

Biography

Filmmaker and editor José María Avilés (1988, Ecuador) graduated from Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 2012. After attending the Laboratoria de Cine of Martín Rejtman and Andrés di Tella in 2013, he made several short films and worked as an editor on Alba (2016), among other films. In 2017, he made his feature debut as a director with The Death of the Master, which premiered in IFFR. His second feature film Al Oriente will be release at the Biennale College of Venice Film Festival.

Best known work

Alba
Alba
2016
Al Oriente
Al Oriente
2021
The Death of the Master
The Death of the Master
2018
Gulliver
Gulliver
2015
Prophecy
Prophecy
2020
Tomorrow All the Things
Tomorrow All the Things
2013
Black Beauty: For a Shamanic Cinema
Black Beauty: For a Shamanic Cinema
2021
I Don't See Myself Being Old
I Don't See Myself Being Old
2018
O Arrais do Mar
O Arrais do Mar
2020
The Presence of the Dead
The Presence of the Dead
2019

Filmography

  1. 2021

    Al Oriente

    Writer, Producer, Editor, Director

  2. 2021

  3. 2020

    O Arrais do Mar

    Production Assistant

  4. 2020

    Prophecy

    Producer, Editor

  5. 2019

    The Presence of the Dead

    Director, Editor

  6. 2018

    The Death of the Master

    Editor, Director of Photography, Director, Writer

  7. 2018

  8. 2016

    Alba

    Editor

  9. 2015

    Gulliver

    Thanks

  10. 2013

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