Director: Marco Vélez Esquivia

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Born in: Bogotá, Colombia
Biography: Director of the romantic comedy Outside Time (2019). The film earned a Macondo Awards nomination from the Colombian Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the Best Visual Effects category. Director of the crime thriller film Noise (2021). The film earned a nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category at the Macondo Awards from the Colombian Academy. Director of the thriller Psychosexual which premiered in 2022 in Colombian and Uruguayan movie theaters. The film obtained four nominations at the Macondo Awards of the Colombian Academy, being awarded the Award for Best Leading Actor. Director of the thriller Ultraviolence (2023). He is finishing the post-production stage of his next feature film, the tragicomedy Present Tense, which has been selected in the Work-In-Progress of the Cartagena International Film Festival. He is currently in post-production on the romantic drama Dark Saturday.

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Psychosexual

After finding her boyfriend cheating on her, a woman becomes obsessed with a YouTuber to the point that she thinks he's the perfect man for her.
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Psychosexual
Psychosexual

2022

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Noise

A dinner takes place at the home of a prominent businessman. The assistants, 3 couples︎: the businessman and his wife, his best friend and his wife, ︎his partner and his wife. The "rules of the game" are very clear. A closed stage︎: the house. A murder︎: that of the businessman. Five suspects: all with apparent motives to commit the crime, and a detective to make sense of the pieces and find the culprit. Through the interrogations with each of these five murderous candidates, the reconstruction of what happened that night will gradually put on the table the letters of a swing of forbidden relationships, complexes, disagreements, envy, jealousy and shady deals.
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Noise
Present Tense

Lina is about to trade her dream job in filmmaking for some snooze-ville gig that'll pay enough to please her fiancée. Enter her Uncle, a rascally womanizer set on turning a weekend in the La Calera into an eye-opening fling for his niece. Lina's not interested, of course, but then she meets the lovely David, who challenges her to make the toughest decision of her life.
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Present+Tense
Present Tense

2023

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Blood

Fidel and Ana María rob a bank out of necessity but are chased by Detective Arboleda. An exploration of what violence means.
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Blood