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Amat Escalante

Spanish film director · Spain · On the map · Directors · Born 1979 · age 47

Amat Escalante is a Spanish and Mexican film director, producer and screenwriter.

Amat Escalante is read about 53 times a day, in 18 languages.

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A life in dates

2024SugarSeries, Director2023Lost in the NightFilm, Director, Writer2018Narcos: MexicoSeries, DirectorDeath of a Fashion PhotographerFilm, 20182017Thirsty LeadFilm, Writer2016The UntamedFilm, Director, Writer2015Vidas violentasFilm, Director2014SlaveFilm, Director2013HeliFilm, Director, Writer2011El cura Nicolás colgadoFilm, Director2010RevoluciónFilm, Director2008The BastardsFilm, Director, Writer2006BloodFilm, Director, Writer2002Tied UpFilm, Director, Writer1979Born28 February 1979

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Close ties

  • Heli 2013
  • Lost in the Night 2023
  • The Untamed 2016

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 12

30 credits on file

Television 2

Awards

Silver Lion

About this person

He is most well known for directing the controversial Mexican crime thriller Heli for which he was awarded the best director prize award at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, and for directing the 2016 Mexican drama The Untamed for which he received the Silver Lion for best director at the 2016 Venice Film Festival.

Country
Spain
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1979 · age 47