Marco Castro
Director and cinematographer of films
Born
November 30th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1976, a Peruvian-American director and cinematographer gained recognition in the film industry. Based in the United States, created acclaimed films focusing on the Latinx experience, cultural identity, and social issues. Directed documentaries and narrative films, contributing to film festivals worldwide. Became an influential figure in independent cinema, known for blending storytelling with technical expertise in cinematography.
Directed 'In the Land of Owls'
Cinematographer for 'The Monster of Happiness'
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