Eliseo Subiela

Eliseo Subiela, the Master of the Metaphysical. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1944, Subiela embarked on his directorial journey from 1969 until his passing in 2016, mainly delving into the genres of drama and romance. His most renowned films include "Man Facing Southeast" and "Dark Side of the Heart", both of which have garnered critical acclaim and won him numerous awards, notably at the Montreal World Film Festival. Known for his metaphysical themes and surrealistic storytelling, Subiela's auteur style pushed the boundaries of Argentine cinema. From the heart, Subiela was a cinematic poet, whose films beautifully dance on the line between reality and dream, always leaving the viewer with a profound sense of introspection.