Andrés Farías Cintrón

Directing

Andrés Farías Cintrón

Born

1985-01-01 (41)

Place of birth

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Known for

Directing

Credits

9 titles

Andrés Farías is a filmmaker from the Dominican Republic. In 2014 he won the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection Award for his video installation Honey Pot. In 2015, he was selected for the Emerging Leaders of the Americas Program (ELAP) for his research project on the representation of the Caribbean Women in Film. In 2018 he shot his first feature film "Candela" (Currently in Post) supported by the Sundance Institute and La Fabrique des cinémas du Monde of the French Institute.

Known for

Melodrama poster
NR

After her husband’s death, Sonia is forced to shrink her life, trading her sprawling family home for a cramped, unfamiliar apartment. In this state of displacement, her world is a quiet hum of grief and rigid routines, until she hears the rhythm of a neighboring construction site. There she meets Aimé, a Haitian worker whose presence awakens a dormant yet intense desire. Their connection is swift and tender, yet their romance exists in a crossfire.

Melodrama

2026

Roll Out poster
NR

After not being recognized by an actress with whom he worked twenty years ago, a projectionist films himself and introduces himself into a film to revive the past.

Roll Out

2014

Tiznao poster
7.3

Under the threat of a hurricane pending over the city, Lubrini is looking for his lover, who disappeared in the streets of Havana.

Tiznao

2016

Candela poster
2.8

The lives of three strangers in Santo Domingo, a girl from high society, a lonesome alcoholic cop and a drag queen cabaret performer; intertwine on the eve of a hurricane following the murder of a young poet and drug dealer.

Candela

2021

Honey Pot poster
NR

Honey Pot is a Video-installation that uses the image as a critical vehicle that puts into question the path we have chosen as a insular caribbean society in the twenty-first century, through the juxtaposition of fragmented images of the city, the countryside and the individual.

Honey Pot

2013

The Good Things poster
NR

Romelia tells the melodrama of his own story of heartbreak through the interpretation of the main characters who were part of her love story. Soon fiction and reality collide, blurring the boundaries between reality and fiction.

The Good Things

2013

Behind the camera

Melodrama poster
NR

After her husband’s death, Sonia is forced to shrink her life, trading her sprawling family home for a cramped, unfamiliar apartment. In this state of displacement, her world is a quiet hum of grief and rigid routines, until she hears the rhythm of a neighboring construction site. There she meets Aimé, a Haitian worker whose presence awakens a dormant yet intense desire. Their connection is swift and tender, yet their romance exists in a crossfire.

Melodrama

2026

Melodrama poster
NR

After her husband’s death, Sonia is forced to shrink her life, trading her sprawling family home for a cramped, unfamiliar apartment. In this state of displacement, her world is a quiet hum of grief and rigid routines, until she hears the rhythm of a neighboring construction site. There she meets Aimé, a Haitian worker whose presence awakens a dormant yet intense desire. Their connection is swift and tender, yet their romance exists in a crossfire.

Melodrama

2026

Roll Out poster
NR

After not being recognized by an actress with whom he worked twenty years ago, a projectionist films himself and introduces himself into a film to revive the past.

Roll Out

2014

Tiznao poster
7.3

Under the threat of a hurricane pending over the city, Lubrini is looking for his lover, who disappeared in the streets of Havana.

Tiznao

2016

Tiznao poster
7.3

Under the threat of a hurricane pending over the city, Lubrini is looking for his lover, who disappeared in the streets of Havana.

Tiznao

2016

Candela poster
2.8

The lives of three strangers in Santo Domingo, a girl from high society, a lonesome alcoholic cop and a drag queen cabaret performer; intertwine on the eve of a hurricane following the murder of a young poet and drug dealer.

Candela

2021

Candela poster
2.8

The lives of three strangers in Santo Domingo, a girl from high society, a lonesome alcoholic cop and a drag queen cabaret performer; intertwine on the eve of a hurricane following the murder of a young poet and drug dealer.

Candela

2021

Honey Pot poster
NR

Honey Pot is a Video-installation that uses the image as a critical vehicle that puts into question the path we have chosen as a insular caribbean society in the twenty-first century, through the juxtaposition of fragmented images of the city, the countryside and the individual.

Honey Pot

2013

The Good Things poster
NR

Romelia tells the melodrama of his own story of heartbreak through the interpretation of the main characters who were part of her love story. Soon fiction and reality collide, blurring the boundaries between reality and fiction.

The Good Things

2013