Alonso Ruizpalacios

Alonso Ruizpalacios

A master of Mexican cinema, Alonso Ruizpalacios was born in 1978 in Mexico City, Mexico. He began his active directorial career in the 2000s, primarily focusing on drama and comedy, and is best known for his critically acclaimed films "Güeros" and "Museo", both of which have won him several awards at major film festivals. Ruizpalacios' auteur style is characterized by its societal commentary, often wrapped in humor and a sense of nostalgia for Mexico's cultural past. On a personal note, Ruizpalacios embodies a unique blend of wit and sensitivity, which is beautifully reflected in the rich, complex narratives of his films.