About

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20
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Place of birth:
El Salvador
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José Luis Valle

Overview

José Luis Valle is a director, producer and screenwriter born in El Salvador, who has become a Mexican citizen, where he studied literature and film. In 2006, he directed the short film "Quimera" which won the competition of the Kodak Film School and received an Honorable Mention at the International Festival of the Cina in Guadalajara. In 2009, his documentary "The Miracle of the Pope" was screened at the Locarno Film Festival. After receiving support from the World Film Fund, his first fiction feature film, "Trabajadores" was released in 2013 in the Panorama section of the Berlinale, and won the 'Abrazo D'Or' for Best Latin American Film at the Festival de Biarritz (France), the 'Colón de Oro' for the best Ibero-American film at the Ibero-American Festival of Huelva (Spain), and the Best First Film Award, both at the Guadalajara and Morelia festivals. Search "also garnered awards for Best Mexican Feature Film at festivals in the Riviera Maya and Monterrey.

Known for

Directing

2024 We Were Kings Directing Director 68
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2020 Uzi Directing Director 59
Average
2019 I Need Love Directing Director 59
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2013 The Searches Directing Director 58
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2013 Workers Directing Director 59
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2009 El milagro del Papa Directing Director 59
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Chimera Directing Director N/A
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Operación Baby Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2020 Uzi Writing Screenplay 59
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2019 I Need Love Writing Screenplay 59
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2013 The Searches Writing Screenplay 58
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2013 Workers Writing Screenplay 59
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2009 El milagro del Papa Writing Screenplay 59
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Operación Baby Writing Screenplay N/A
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Chimera Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production

2020 Uzi Production Producer 59
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2019 I Need Love Production Producer 59
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2013 The Searches Production Producer 58
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2013 Workers Production Producer 59
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Editing

2019 I Need Love Editing Editor 59
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