Ariel Escalante
Ariel Escalante (born 1984; San José) is a Costa Rican screenwriter, film editor and director.
He edited Janaína Marqués's 2009 short Los minutos, las horas (The Minutes, the Hours) which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and Clermont-Ferrand, where it won the Special Jury Award, as well as Carlo Guillermo Proto's documentary El Huaso, which premiered at Guadalajara, Lima, Hot Docs, Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival and Quebec, where it won the Audience Award. The Sound of Things, Escalante's feature directorial debut, premiered at Mar del Plata, Biarritz, Panama, and Moscow, where it won the Kommersant Weekend Prize. The Sound of Things was selected as the sixth ever Costa Rican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film, but it was not nominated.
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Movies (20)

Domingo and the Mist
2022 · Director, Writer, Producer

The Eye and the Wall
2021 · Editor

Land of Ashes
2020 · Editor

August
2019 · Editor

Shooting
2019 · Editor

Violeta at Last
2017 · Editor

Lightning Falls Behind
2017 · Chofer Uber

The Sound of Things
2016 · Antonio, Writer, Director

Rosado Furia
2014 · Editor
Musgo
2014 · Director, Writer

Red Princesses
2013 · Editor
Caos en la ciudad
2012 · Writer, Editor
El Huaso
2012 · Editor

Los minutos, las horas
2011 · Editor
A partir de ahora solo nosotros
2011 · Director, Writer, Editor

Puro Mula
2011 · Writer

Stronzo
2009 · Director, Producer, Writer
La vida sigue alegre
2009 · Editor
Tiempo de Buena Voz
2009 · Editor
In the Cradle of Granite
· Director
TV shows (0)
No credits available.
