Directing
Bruno Santamaría Razo
Born in Mexico City. Cinematographer and documentary director, graduated from the Cinematographic Training Center. Her first film, Margarita, presents an intimate look that is constant in her work, such as The best thing you can do with your life, Vivos and Artemio. His work has been shown at the Berlinale, Hot Docs, FIPA, Sheffield Doc Fest, Camerimage, FICG and FICM.
Known For
Acapulco Heart · 2018Acapulco Heart
2018
MovieDrama
Ariel, a young mexican student, starts to have feelings for his best friend Roman.
Videotape · 2018Videotape
★ 4.82018
Movie
Carolina and Elsa, two friends of 10 and 13 years old who live in the same housing unit, enjoy a childhood full of mischief, video recordings and pop music in the nineties.

Dec 16, 2026
Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building · 2026Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building
2026
MovieDrama
Mexico City, early 90s. The day Bruno turns 11, his growing feelings for his best friend Vladimir clash with the sudden announcement that his father has HIV. Like in salsa songs, his family tries to sing and dance their pain away. Thirty years later, Bruno films and reimagine the memory of what he could not quite perceive as a child.
Velvet · 2018Velvet
★ 5.62018
MovieDrama
Ale and her best friend Rubén, witness the brief sighting of a comet. She hangs on to the moment.
Artemio · 2017Artemio
★ 5.02017
MovieDocumentary
Artemio was born in U.S.A. Now he lives in a small town in Guerrero with his mother and his new family. Despite his roots in Mexico, he still doesn’t feel like a part of it. Together, they will show us a reality where the distance from those they left behind will come to life in every phone call.
Ayotzinapa · 2015Ayotzinapa
★ 5.02015
MovieDocumentary
This film is a story, testimony and documentation of the forced disappearance of 43 student teachers, which exposes the criminal complicity between the police and military authorities, between the political and economic elites and criminal organizations in Mexico, which appear to be different forces, but respond to similar interests.
Carina · 2014Carina
★ 8.82014
Movie
Carina is 8 and likes rock & roll. Her life changes completely when she believes that her new teacher is the same woman she saw in a her father’s erotic magazine.
Things We Dare Not Do · 2020Things We Dare Not Do
★ 4.42020
MovieDocumentary
In the small Mexican coastal village of El Roblito, 16-year-old Ñoño lives what seems to be an idyllic existence with his loving family. But he holds a secret. Defying gender norms, Ñoño works up the courage to tell his family he wants to live his life as a woman, a fraught decision in a country shrouded in machismo and transphobia.
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