Directing
Mario Alejandro Arias
Born
1999-03-23 (27)
Place of birth
Quito, Ecuador
Known for
Directing
Credits
13 titles
Mario Alejandro Arias is an Ecuadorian writer and director based in Madrid. After receiving a scholarship from the ECAM film school, he migrated to Spain in 2019. At the school, he specialized in non-fiction filmmaking, slowly crafting a style that blurs the lines between fiction and documentary. His second-year project, “It’s just a burning memory...” was selected for over a dozen international festivals. His third and final film school project, a feature-length film called “Tener Tiempo” was the first feature from his school to premiere at the Festival de Málaga. Shot with less than $3,000 on two handy-cams, the film enjoyed a very successful festival circuit in Spain. After graduating fi…
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NREsteban is leaving to study abroad, so he throws a farewell party. He invites nine women and nine men. Only seven men show up. With the party already falling apart, those who came turn to alcohol and head out into the night.
Gamínes
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6.0Madrid, 2021. The parks are empty. There are regional elections. And final exams. Meanwhile, Pedro, Kiko and Jesús agree to star in a movie.
To Have Time
2022
NRDecades after that first love, after that mistake that cost him everything... The anthropologist will receive a letter that will change his life.
It's just a burning memory
2022
NRMadrid. January 2020. The biggest snowfall in the history of the city has left it completely paralyzed. Trapped, and with too much time to think, a filmmaker decides to make a time capsule for his future self.
Time capsule
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NREmilio and Mia meet in springtime Madrid, both are strangers to the city. The more they get to know each other, the deeper they fall in love, making their inevitable separation all the more painful.
That time we started a (small) fire
2024
Film credits
Undated · 1 titles
Behind the camera
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NRNo synopsis available yet.
Ya están viniendo
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NRNo synopsis available yet.
Ya están viniendo
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NREsteban is leaving to study abroad, so he throws a farewell party. He invites nine women and nine men. Only seven men show up. With the party already falling apart, those who came turn to alcohol and head out into the night.
Gamínes
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6.0Madrid, 2021. The parks are empty. There are regional elections. And final exams. Meanwhile, Pedro, Kiko and Jesús agree to star in a movie.
To Have Time
2022
6.0Madrid, 2021. The parks are empty. There are regional elections. And final exams. Meanwhile, Pedro, Kiko and Jesús agree to star in a movie.
To Have Time
2022
NRDecades after that first love, after that mistake that cost him everything... The anthropologist will receive a letter that will change his life.
It's just a burning memory
2022
NRDecades after that first love, after that mistake that cost him everything... The anthropologist will receive a letter that will change his life.
It's just a burning memory
2022
NRMadrid. January 2020. The biggest snowfall in the history of the city has left it completely paralyzed. Trapped, and with too much time to think, a filmmaker decides to make a time capsule for his future self.
Time capsule
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NREmilio and Mia meet in springtime Madrid, both are strangers to the city. The more they get to know each other, the deeper they fall in love, making their inevitable separation all the more painful.
That time we started a (small) fire
2024
NREmilio and Mia meet in springtime Madrid, both are strangers to the city. The more they get to know each other, the deeper they fall in love, making their inevitable separation all the more painful.
That time we started a (small) fire
2024
NREmilio and Mia meet in springtime Madrid, both are strangers to the city. The more they get to know each other, the deeper they fall in love, making their inevitable separation all the more painful.
That time we started a (small) fire
2024