Jorge Navas

A master of Colombian cinema, Jorge Navas was born in 1968 in Medellín, Colombia, and has been actively directing films since the late 1990s. Best known for his work in the drama and thriller genres, Navas has received critical acclaim for his films like "La Sangre y la Lluvia" and "Satanas," with the latter earning him a nomination for the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival. His authorial style is often characterized by a gritty realism, combined with a unique ability to capture the socio-political struggles of his native Colombia.

Jorge Navas is a filmmaker who breathes life into the raw, complex stories of his homeland with an unflinching gaze and a compassionate heart.