Alejandro Montiel

A master of suspense and action, Alejandro Montiel was born in 1976 in Buenos Aires, Argentina and has been directing films since the early 2000s. Primarily working in the thriller and drama genres, his most notable works include "Perdida" (2018) and "Mujer lobo" (2013), the former of which earned him a nomination for Best Film at the Argentine Academy Awards. Although not recognized with major festival awards, Montiel's directorial style is characterized by a keen understanding of suspense, an unflinching view of violence, and a strong focus on character development.

On a more personal note, Alejandro Montiel is a director who paints with a dark palette, but always finds a way to infuse his films with a raw, human element that resonates with viewers.