Directing

Théo Court

Born January 1, 1980 · Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain (age 46)

Born from Chilean parents, Théo Court (1980) grew up in Spain and Chile. In 1999, he started an education in photography in Madrid. In 2000, he returned to Chile where he began his film studies at the Arcis University. In 2004, he graduated in Directing at the International School of Film and TV in Cuba. He developed the script of his first feature film, Ocaso (2010), with the support of IFFR's Hu…

Known For

Ocaso

Rafael, an old butler of a decadent farmhouse, lives with his landlord in that space. He develops a series of actions and daily routines that resume a life and a glorious family past. These actions and gestures will become the only way of sustaining that home and those lives humbled in memory. With the decline of that environment, Rafael will be underdog of his place and his own story, and will be forced to leave in an uncertain trip, towards the last of his possessions.

Sendero

Sendero · 2006

El Espino

El Espino · 2004

Born in a lonely wasteland, three characters live together: a man, a lame girl and an old man. An invisible premonition haunts the place and the characters who live in it. The man and the girl decide to leave; one of them stays: the old one. The characters flee to a place without a destination, a place that they themselves do not know what it is. The old man, alone, under those black hills, decides to make a resolution before that place and before himself.

Faultless

Faultless · 2023

Sibila, a young seamstress, developes a weird obsession for the act of pricking herself with needles and swallowing her own blood. Her paraphilia will increase, and will eventually turn into the key to her self discovery.

A Desired Day

A Desired Day · 2024

Lucía (16) reunites with her sister Ema (17) after years apart. A journey through their rural birthplace brings present and past together, leading them to a difficult truth.

White on White

White on White · 2020

In the prelude of the twentieth century, Pedro arrives in Tierra del Fuego, an hostile and violent territory, to immortalise the marriage of a powerful landowner. Fascinated by the beauty of the bride-to-be, he betrays the rules and is left to face the land, crawling with violence and marked by the genocide of the land indigenous.

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Ocaso

Rafael, an old butler of a decadent farmhouse, lives with his landlord in that space. He develops a series of actions and daily routines that resume a life and a glorious family past. These actions and gestures will become the only way of sustaining that home and those lives humbled in memory. With the decline of that environment, Rafael will be underdog of his place and his own story, and will be forced to leave in an uncertain trip, towards the last of his possessions.

Director

Sendero

Sendero · 2006

Director

El Espino

El Espino · 2004

Born in a lonely wasteland, three characters live together: a man, a lame girl and an old man. An invisible premonition haunts the place and the characters who live in it. The man and the girl decide to leave; one of them stays: the old one. The characters flee to a place without a destination, a place that they themselves do not know what it is. The old man, alone, under those black hills, decides to make a resolution before that place and before himself.

Director

Faultless

Faultless · 2023

Sibila, a young seamstress, developes a weird obsession for the act of pricking herself with needles and swallowing her own blood. Her paraphilia will increase, and will eventually turn into the key to her self discovery.

Script Consultant

A Desired Day

A Desired Day · 2024

Lucía (16) reunites with her sister Ema (17) after years apart. A journey through their rural birthplace brings present and past together, leading them to a difficult truth.

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White on White

White on White · 2020

In the prelude of the twentieth century, Pedro arrives in Tierra del Fuego, an hostile and violent territory, to immortalise the marriage of a powerful landowner. Fascinated by the beauty of the bride-to-be, he betrays the rules and is left to face the land, crawling with violence and marked by the genocide of the land indigenous.

Director