Chucho E. Quintero
Birth : 1989-04-26, Río Blanco, Veracruz, Mexico
History
Chucho E. Quintero was born in Río Blanco, Veracruz, Mexico in 1989. He has studied with teachers such as Paula Markovitch, Ignacio Ortiz, Jaime Humberto Hermosillo, and Jorge Ayala Blanco. In 2011, he wins the IMJUVE Award for Best Director Under 30 for his short film, “Félix et le poisson”. His second feature, “Velociraptor” (2015) wins the Jury Prize for Best Feature at the 17th Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, and it's being distributed by TLA Releasing in North America and Europe. His third feature “These Peculiar Days” (previously known as “Cabin, or these peculiar days”) is currently in post-production. [Updated: September 2018]
Translator
In the surroundings of Military Camp 1, a young soldier is forced to interrogate a detained student, provoking him a crisis of conscience accompanied by the memory of the corpses he piled up hours before, following the 1968 Tlatelolco massacre.
Editor
Eight friends travel to a cabin in the woods to celebrate their high school graduation.
Producer
Eight friends travel to a cabin in the woods to celebrate their high school graduation.
Writer
Eight friends travel to a cabin in the woods to celebrate their high school graduation.
Director
Eight friends travel to a cabin in the woods to celebrate their high school graduation.
Writer
An insecure geek tries to have a one-night stand with a guy he met through a dating app. When his roommate interrupts them, he will have to try and rescue what's left of the evening.
Director
An insecure geek tries to have a one-night stand with a guy he met through a dating app. When his roommate interrupts them, he will have to try and rescue what's left of the evening.
Translator
Dance and prostitution play the same role for Cristhian’s body. Virtuosity, desire, technique, and sex intertwine, granting coherence to a way of life that offers many answers to few questions. A leitmotiv that reconciles opposites and contradictions. Answers that are sometimes painful, like all truths.
Editor
During the end of the world, two best friends walk around their city, talking about their sex lives, and one of them reveals they are still a virgin.
Screenplay
During the end of the world, two best friends walk around their city, talking about their sex lives, and one of them reveals they are still a virgin.
Director
During the end of the world, two best friends walk around their city, talking about their sex lives, and one of them reveals they are still a virgin.
Production Design
Polo and Domingo spend their last days together between Ciudad Mendoza and Cordoba, in Veracruz, Mexico, before Domingo moves to another city for college. Domingo has to say goodbye to his girlfriend, Mina; while Polo deals with his feelings towards his best friend in the little time they have left.
Editor
Polo and Domingo spend their last days together between Ciudad Mendoza and Cordoba, in Veracruz, Mexico, before Domingo moves to another city for college. Domingo has to say goodbye to his girlfriend, Mina; while Polo deals with his feelings towards his best friend in the little time they have left.
Screenplay
Polo and Domingo spend their last days together between Ciudad Mendoza and Cordoba, in Veracruz, Mexico, before Domingo moves to another city for college. Domingo has to say goodbye to his girlfriend, Mina; while Polo deals with his feelings towards his best friend in the little time they have left.
Director
Polo and Domingo spend their last days together between Ciudad Mendoza and Cordoba, in Veracruz, Mexico, before Domingo moves to another city for college. Domingo has to say goodbye to his girlfriend, Mina; while Polo deals with his feelings towards his best friend in the little time they have left.
Writer
Félix finds a young man lying unconscious on the beach, he has scales on his back. Félix takes him home and takes care of him.
Director
Félix finds a young man lying unconscious on the beach, he has scales on his back. Félix takes him home and takes care of him.
Screenplay
High school is almost over and four friends are going their separate ways as they go to college. But they have one more chance to spend some time together: Inspection 12, their favorite band, is playing one last concert in Jacksonville, FL.
Director
High school is almost over and four friends are going their separate ways as they go to college. But they have one more chance to spend some time together: Inspection 12, their favorite band, is playing one last concert in Jacksonville, FL.
Art Direction
Alfredo is a man captivated by the fetishism that human eyes cause him, his obsession will be taken to the limit, when he meets Jessica, the new neighbor.
Director
Alfonso is an amateur filmmaker, in love with David (best friend of his best friend's girlfriend), and he writes him a screenplay so he could star in it. One day before shooting begins, his two best friends and even his own mind have strong opinions about his unrequited love, and they let him know, but what does Alfonso think? And, most importantly, what does David think? Love is full of clichés: it's painful, tense, confusing, but never simple.
Director
A homeless, gay 17-year-old, fleeing Mormon conversion therapy, is taken under the wing of an 18-year-old, brash, Black trans sex worker. They create a competition to see who can first contract HIV, in order to secure state benefits and escape the vicious underbelly of homelessness in Atlanta.
