Federico Luis is a filmmaker born in Buenos Aires in 1990. He studied Social Communication Sciences at UBA (University of Buenos Aires). His short film La Siesta had its international premiere at the Official Short Film Competition at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. It also received an an Honorable Mention in TIFF’s Shortcuts (Toronto Film Festival) and won best short film at BAFICI 2019 (Buenos Aires Film Festival). In 2023, he received the award for best short film at IDFA in Amsterdam for En el mismisimo momento. Quedate quieto o te amo was recognised as the best short film at the Mar Del Plata International Film Festival. That same year, he shot his first feature film:Simón de la Montaña. |