Alexander Murillo

Alexander Murillo

An innovative auteur from the heart of South America, Alexander Murillo was born in 1972 in Bogota, Colombia and has been actively contributing to the global film industry since the mid-1990s. His work, predominantly in the genres of drama and magical realism, has received international acclaim, with films such as "The Illusionist's Labyrinth" and "Carnival of Shadows" garnering numerous awards, despite lacking recognition at major film festivals. Murillo's authorial style is characterized by its rich narrative texture and evocative visual imagery, often exploring themes of identity, memory, and the interplay between reality and illusion.

In a more personal tone, Alexander Murillo's films are a mirror to his soul, reflecting his profound understanding of the human condition and his steadfast commitment to portraying it with brutal honesty and magical charm.