Alejandro Andújar

An influential figure in the world of Dominican cinema, Alejandro Andújar was born in 1986 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He began his career in the early 2010s, making his mark in the drama and thriller genres, with his most famous films including "El hombre que cuida" and "Cocote". Andújar has been recognized at numerous film festivals, including a Special Jury Prize at the Miami Film Festival, and his distinctive authorial style is marked by his exploration of social issues and a realistic portrayal of life in his home country. Alejandro Andújar is a director whose passion for his craft and love for his country shine through in every frame he shoots, making him not only a filmmaker but a storyteller of the Dominican people.