Jorge V. Cortés

Directing

Jorge V. Cortés

Born

2001-02-20 (25)

Place of birth

El Paso, Texas, USA

Known for

Directing

Credits

18 titles

Jorge V. Cortés is a Mexican-American film director, writer, and visual storyteller born in El Paso, Texas, and raised in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. Based in Torreón, Coahuila, he began his filmmaking career in 2021 as a self-taught independent film director. His work explores themes of identity, memory, trauma, and redemption. His short film "Contacto Cero" won second place at the Concurso Interuniversitario Torreón en Corto and was selected for Muestra de Cine Coahuila 2024. His short film "Héroe" was selected for Claqueta Fest. Festival de Cine Internacional de la Laguna 2024. His latest short film, "Vicente", has been selected for six film festivals, including Claqueta Fest. Festival de Cin…

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

The Lone Wolf poster
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An unexpected visit forces Vicente to decide between a new path or facing his past and its consequences.

The Lone Wolf

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The Lone Wolf poster
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An unexpected visit forces Vicente to decide between a new path or facing his past and its consequences.

The Lone Wolf

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The Lone Wolf poster
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An unexpected visit forces Vicente to decide between a new path or facing his past and its consequences.

The Lone Wolf

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Raid poster
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A young Latino U.S. citizen in El Paso risks everything by pretending to be undocumented during an immigration raid, helping a mother reunite with her son and exposing the human cost of border enforcement.

Raid

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Raid poster
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A young Latino U.S. citizen in El Paso risks everything by pretending to be undocumented during an immigration raid, helping a mother reunite with her son and exposing the human cost of border enforcement.

Raid

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Verónica poster
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Veronica it's a young woman who has recently arrived to the city and one morning when she receives a voice message from her mother

Verónica

2023

Verónica poster
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Veronica it's a young woman who has recently arrived to the city and one morning when she receives a voice message from her mother

Verónica

2023

Verónica poster
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Veronica it's a young woman who has recently arrived to the city and one morning when she receives a voice message from her mother

Verónica

2023

Vicente poster
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Still reeling from the loss of Irene, Vicente lives in the shadow of guilt. But when his buried past comes back to light, he must face what he’s tried to outrun, and decide if there’s still a way out.

Vicente

2025

Contacto Cero poster
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Luisa goes through constant sadness and depression due to the no-contact rule imposed by her ex-partner Roberto. As the story progresses, we will see that Roberto was not as charming as he seemed.

Contacto Cero

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First Light poster
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After being captured by a group of mercenaries searching for his missing father, Jordi discovers that he may be their only lead to finding him.

First Light

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Hero poster
10.0

A young man faces a therapeutic process where he begins to immerse himself in the labyrinth of his memories that give way to a deep confusion about his own identity.

Hero

2023

Hero poster
10.0

A young man faces a therapeutic process where he begins to immerse himself in the labyrinth of his memories that give way to a deep confusion about his own identity.

Hero

2023

The Girl Between The Pink Clouds poster
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Gema's peace will be at stake when the only person with she feels like herself leaves the country, taking away her chance to see him again.

The Girl Between The Pink Clouds

2022

The Girl Between The Pink Clouds poster
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Gema's peace will be at stake when the only person with she feels like herself leaves the country, taking away her chance to see him again.

The Girl Between The Pink Clouds

2022