Luis Ortega

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Luis Ortega was born in Buenos Aires in 1980. In 1999, at the age of nineteen, he directed his first feature film, Caja Negra, which received multiple international awards and launched him as one of the most promising and innovative filmmakers in Argentina. Since then, he developed a filmography with a strong signature, becoming one of the most daring and attractive voices in the independent Latin American scene, including Monobloc, Dromómanos and Lulú. In 2015, he wrote and directed Historia De Un Clan, a widely popular and critically acclaimed eleven-episode series. In 2016, he also directed the first two episodes of the successful series El Marginal.

Most Popular Luis Ortega Trailers

Total trailers found: 15

The Dirty Saints Trailer (2011)

06 January 2011

Luis Ortega's apocalyptic third feature follows a group of five survivors as they embark on a journey that will force them to face their fears, dreams and longings in their quest for salvation across the Fijman River.

Damn Summer Trailer (2011)

03 November 2011

Julieta and Federico are parents of three boys, it is a high class family. He is a successful architect.

Ludmila en Cuba Trailer (2013)

12 July 2013

Ludmila Vieytes is in a cockfight in Cuba. With her baby in her arms and in a wheelchair, she comes to a passive acceptance of the torture, of the human and divine violence that shapes her beliefs.

Macadam Trailer (2022)

19 April 2022

Atenas Trailer (2019)

07 February 2019

Persephone is released from prison after three years. Returning to the neighborhood will present him with a new hell.

El Angel Trailer (2018)

09 August 2018

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1971. Carlos Robledo Puch is a 19-year-old boy with an angelic face, but a vocational thief as well, who acts ruthlessly, without remorse.

Lluvia de jaulas Trailer (2019)

23 January 2019

Popular neighborhoods that are open-air prisons. Where beauty flirts with violence. The kingdom of the insubordinate children, veterans of the lead.

Kill the Jockey Trailer (2024)

26 September 2024

Remo's self-destructive behavior overshadows his talent. Abril, an upcoming jockey, is pregnant with Remo's baby and has to decide between the child or continuing to race.

Nocturnos Trailer (2011)

01 April 2011

Follows a man as he silently goes through the desperation of a break-up. He aimlessly wanders the streets, meeting the night people of Buenos Aires; loners, thieves, fugitives, homeless, suicides, lovers and the ghost of the lost lover.

Lulú Trailer (2016)

02 June 2016

Two young urchins turn the streets of Buenos Aires into their own magical playground, in this vibrant portrait of young love.

Always Night Trailer (2025)

26 September 2025

An armed young woman and a poet with a strange physical condition live in a house disconnected from the outside world.

Monobloc Trailer (2005)

09 June 2005

The godmother and Perla are the world to "the little girl," a world defined by the four walls of a studio apartment with one window looking nowhere.

Salomé Trailer (2020)

13 October 2020

At night a traveling flash runs through the streets of Buenos Aires hell, illuminating even the most remote roads.

Black Box Trailer (2002)

15 August 2002

It tells the story of three characters: a young woman who works at a dry cleaner, a father who leaves prison and the Salvation Army, and an old woman.

Dromómanos Trailer (2013)

03 October 2013

Five wanderers roam around Buenos Aires and it’s wild outskirts. God, schizophrenia and alcoholism is what gathers them in the search for salvation.