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Patricio Escartín

Born April 19, 2001 · Mexico City, México (age 25)

Patricio Escartín is a filmmaker who graduated from the Bachelor’s in Cinematography at the National School of Cinematographic Arts (ENAC-UNAM) in Mexico, with an academic exchange at the University of Essex, UK. His documentary The Noise of Time (2024) has been officially selected at over 50 international film festivals and showcases, and was recognised by the Mexican journal El Universal as part…

Known For

Echoes

Javier discovers an old camera in his home's garage along with some undeveloped 8mm film reels that hide a hidden past his mother does not want to remember.

You, the Face of My Reflection

You, the Face of My Reflection

You, the Face of My Reflection

MovieDramaFantasy

On the day of her audition, a dance student confronts the materialisation of her own reflection, a presence that disrupts her preparation and puts her performance at risk.

Wanted

Marcos, an adult who as a child lost his beloved pet, a black German shepherd dog, with whom he had a special bond. This bond leads him to search for it over time until he believes he has found it in a park with another owner.

Empty Shelves

Empty Shelves · 2023

MovieDramaFantasy

Diana, a young woman who suffers from social anxiety, works in the supermarket which forces her to face her biggest fears; unable to communicate with others, she takes refuge in an ideal dream: a still and silent world where she can be free but gradually and without noticing this place threatens to swallow her into oblivion.

Self-Complacency

Self-Complacency · 2023

Self-Complacency

Cristian comes back to his house because he forgot his work badge. At home, he finds Fernanda, his wife, having sex with somebody else. Cristian does not dare to deal with the situation, so he wanders around the city to avoid the event and decide what to do about it.

The Noise of Time

The Noise of Time · 2024

The Noise of Time

MovieDocumentaryFantasy

In the town of Xoco, the spirit of an old villager awakens in search of its lost home. Along its journey, the ghost discovers that the town still celebrates its most important festivities, but also learns that the construction of a new commercial complex called Mítikah will threaten the existence of both the traditions and the town itself.

With Strings and Accordion

With Strings and Accordion · 2024

With Strings and Accordion

MovieDocumentaryMusic

In present-day Monterrey, three downtown musicians confront the urbanization of the city as they perform Fara Fara pieces in search of clients.

The Hero of the Streets

The Hero of the Streets · 2020

The Hero of the Streets

A man lives in a place in Mexico where violence takes over his neighborhood. Soon, he discovers that he can make a difference.

Filmography

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Echoes

Javier discovers an old camera in his home's garage along with some undeveloped 8mm film reels that hide a hidden past his mother does not want to remember.

Businessman 3

You, the Face of My Reflection

You, the Face of My Reflection

You, the Face of My Reflection

MovieDramaFantasy

On the day of her audition, a dance student confronts the materialisation of her own reflection, a presence that disrupts her preparation and puts her performance at risk.

Director of Photography

Wanted

Marcos, an adult who as a child lost his beloved pet, a black German shepherd dog, with whom he had a special bond. This bond leads him to search for it over time until he believes he has found it in a park with another owner.

Assistant Camera

Empty Shelves

Empty Shelves · 2023

MovieDramaFantasy

Diana, a young woman who suffers from social anxiety, works in the supermarket which forces her to face her biggest fears; unable to communicate with others, she takes refuge in an ideal dream: a still and silent world where she can be free but gradually and without noticing this place threatens to swallow her into oblivion.

Assistant Camera

Self-Complacency

Self-Complacency · 2023

Self-Complacency

Cristian comes back to his house because he forgot his work badge. At home, he finds Fernanda, his wife, having sex with somebody else. Cristian does not dare to deal with the situation, so he wanders around the city to avoid the event and decide what to do about it.

Assistant Director

The Noise of Time

The Noise of Time · 2024

The Noise of Time

MovieDocumentaryFantasy

In the town of Xoco, the spirit of an old villager awakens in search of its lost home. Along its journey, the ghost discovers that the town still celebrates its most important festivities, but also learns that the construction of a new commercial complex called Mítikah will threaten the existence of both the traditions and the town itself.

Post Producer

With Strings and Accordion

With Strings and Accordion · 2024

With Strings and Accordion

MovieDocumentaryMusic

In present-day Monterrey, three downtown musicians confront the urbanization of the city as they perform Fara Fara pieces in search of clients.

Sound Recordist

The Hero of the Streets

The Hero of the Streets · 2020

The Hero of the Streets

A man lives in a place in Mexico where violence takes over his neighborhood. Soon, he discovers that he can make a difference.

Kidnapper 1

Through the Window

Through the Window · 2023

Through the Window

MovieThrillerMystery

Alvaro, a man obsessed with security, discovers that his nightmares may be premonitions of imminent danger or signs that his obsession has gone too far. However, when a stranger knocks on his door, there won't be time to find answers.

Colorist

Drowning

Drowning · 2023

Aura, a remote accountant with a monotonous routine, has her usual life interrupted one night due to an unexpected and unfamiliar leak. While trying to survive in her surroundings, Aura discovers that in the water exists a comforting escape from her mundane life, but at the same time, it condemns her.

Producer

The Bastard Son

The Bastard Son · 2019

The Bastard Son

MovieCrimeMystery

A young man is going through a deep dilemma between killing his brother to keep his father's inheritance or leaving him alive, so he decides to meet a lawyer in a cafe to ask him for advice. The story is intertwined with an event in his family past, because when the boy decides to act, he is surprised by the consequences of an infidelity that occurred 25 years ago.

Director