Martín Montellano

Movies

Regard Silence
Boom Operator
“I love poetry because it makes me feel like my mind expands.” In Regard Silence, that's the very first sentence expressed—in sign language of course. Watching the poems signed by deaf people in this film has a similarly mind-expanding effect. That’s because sign language—the Mexican version in this case—is a very different means of communication than written or spoken language.
El Cairo
Editor
Mexico 1926. Durazo is an outlaw and a former revolutionary. He is getting at the end of the quest for a coveted treasure. His mission will be interrupted by an unexpected meeting, which will define his life.
El Cairo
Screenplay
Mexico 1926. Durazo is an outlaw and a former revolutionary. He is getting at the end of the quest for a coveted treasure. His mission will be interrupted by an unexpected meeting, which will define his life.
El Cairo
Director
Mexico 1926. Durazo is an outlaw and a former revolutionary. He is getting at the end of the quest for a coveted treasure. His mission will be interrupted by an unexpected meeting, which will define his life.
White Horses, Silver Mine
First Assistant Director
In a small village from the middle of Mexico, as a decaying mine's manager, a self-restrained 60 year old homosexual man is suffering from his secret lover's departure, while his little son unconsciously perceives the secret and the separation in one day.
Water
First Assistant Director
Camilo, an adolescent rower on a Xochimilco jetty, has his first sexual encounter with another man. One day he thinks he is being discovered by Beto, a colleague from work. When confronted, Camilo accidentally ends up revealing his homosexuality. Not knowing what to do, Camilo reacts violently and decides to flee Xochimilco.
El rincón del mundo dónde va lo que se olvida
Second Assistant Director
Aura, Juan, and Evaristo live in San Antonio del Querer, an old town that nobody remembers and nobody comes back to. Aura will try to leave her town and look for a new life elsewhere. She will tries to convince her father and grandfather to leave with her and save them from fading into oblivion.
No de Este Mundo
Producer
A young boy called Samuel is trapped between the fantastic and nightmare world created by his grandmother. Samuel's world is in danger because his Father, Alcoriza, believes he is evil incarnate.
No de Este Mundo
First Assistant Director
A young boy called Samuel is trapped between the fantastic and nightmare world created by his grandmother. Samuel's world is in danger because his Father, Alcoriza, believes he is evil incarnate.