Uriel Reyes

Directing

Uriel Reyes

Independent filmmaker born in the southern part of Mexico City. He completed his undergraduate studies in cinematography at ENAC – UNAM, specializing in directing and production. In his fiction works, he aims to extrapolate his characters' emotional and mental states through visual elements inspired by expressionism. Additionally, he has ventured into live cinema, engaging in the live manipulation of audiovisual pieces through code and programming. His versatility and creativity are evident in his exploration of new forms of cinematic expression. It's worth noting that in 2022, he served as a young jury member at the Black Canvas Festival, underscoring his recognition and active involvement in the contemporary cinematic scene.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

One Way Trip poster
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Two young women try to adapt to a new city: nostalgia, loneliness, friendship and family are mixed throughout the emotional process of both characters. A reflection on the sense of belonging and the experience of being a foreigner.

One Way Trip

2020

En el camino poster
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During the trip back from their vacation, a young couple is stranded in the middle of the road and they lose all forms of communication, including each other.

En el camino

2020

En el camino poster
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During the trip back from their vacation, a young couple is stranded in the middle of the road and they lose all forms of communication, including each other.

En el camino

2020

Designing Fun poster
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Documentary that explores the value of play and the ways we learn by playing through testimonies of mexican game developers.

Designing Fun

2023

The Caves of the Air poster
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Three friends talk about the legend of ´the caves of the air´, an ancestral site near a village where many people have disappeared mysteriously.

The Caves of the Air

2023

The Caves of the Air poster
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Three friends talk about the legend of ´the caves of the air´, an ancestral site near a village where many people have disappeared mysteriously.

The Caves of the Air

2023

Till Nightfall Meets Us poster
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Sylvia and Ximena meet again a few years after not seeing each other. Ttheir old passion will resurface amidst insecurities caused by a previous breakup. Whether or not they will continue together will depend on the longing to fulfill an old shared dream.

Till Nightfall Meets Us

2023

Cable-Nuclear Memories poster
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The chip pulsed the time on the sand-colored foam. A flux of memory-images evokes unfamiliar familiar landscapes; liberated files and a.i. images juxtapose in a frenetic hauntological broth of lost futures.

Cable-Nuclear Memories