Luis Ortega
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.
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Movies (17)
Always Night
2025 · Director, Producer, Editor, Writer
Kill the Jockey
2024 · Director, Producer, Writer
Macadam
2022
Salomé
2020 · Director, Writer
Atenas
2019 · Thanks
Lluvia de jaulas
2019 · Thanks
El Angel
2018 · Director, Screenplay
Lulú
2016 · Director, Writer
Dromómanos
2013 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Ludmila en Cuba
2013 · Writer, Director
Damn Summer
2011 · Director, Writer
Nocturnos
2011
The Dirty Saints
2011 · Cielo, Director, Writer
Monobloc
2005 · Director, Writer, Post Producer
Black Box
2002 · Director, Writer, Camera Operator, Director of Photography
Time Fate Love
· Producer
Magnetized
· Director, Writer, Co-Producer
