Marcos Mereles
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Producer
Marcos Mereles is an Argentine film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for his feature film debut All Is Vanity.
Career
Mereles’ early short films have been screened in festivals like Nashville Film Festival,[1] Cleveland Film Festival,[2] East End Film Festival,[3] Fantasia Film Festival,[4] among others.
He was nominated for a Méliès d'Argent at the 33rd Imagine Film Festival for his short film De Dode Spreekt.[5]
His feature debut, All Is Vanity, premiered at the 65th BFI London Film Festival.[6][7] The film had a limited theatrical release in the United Kingdom in 2022.[8][9]
Personal life
He currently resides in London, England.[10]
Influences
Mereles participated in the 2022 Sight & Sound Directors' Poll, his selections were: 8½, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Pulp Fiction, GoodFellas, Amarcord, Last Year at Marienbad, Barry Lyndon, Eraserhead, Citizen Kane and There Will Be Blood.[11]
Filmography
As writer, producer and director
- 2021 All Is Vanity (feature film)
- 2019 Nevezuchiy (short film)
- 2017 De Dode Spreekt (short film)
- 2017 Florinda e Floriana (short film)
- 2016 Nochebuena (short film)
Awards and nominations
Year | Film | Award | Category | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | All Is Vanity | Fargo Film Festival | Best Narrative Feature | Nominated |
New Renaissance Film Festival | Best Director | Won | ||
2022 | Capri Hollywood International Film Festival | Capri Special Award for Best Feature Film | Nominated | |
2021 | BFI London Film Festival | Audience Award | Nominated | |
2020 | Nevezuchiy | Cleveland International Film Festival | FilmSlam Competition Award | Nominated |
Capri Hollywood International Film Festival | Short Cut Competition | Nominated | ||
Cyprus International Short Film Festival | International Competition Award | Nominated | ||
2019 | De Dode Spreekt | Festival International du Film Indépendant de Bruxelles | Best Short Film | Nominated |
2018 | Fantasia International Film Festival | International Short Film Competition | Nominated | |
Nashville Film Festival | Graveyard Shift Competition Award | Nominated | ||
Manchester Film Festival | Best Experimental | Won | ||
Indianapolis International Film Festival | World Cinema Award | Nominated | ||
2017 | Imagine Film Festival | Méliès d'Argent | Nominated |
References
- ^ Prickett, Macon. "The 49th Annual Nashville Film Festival Announces The 2018 Shorts In Competition Selections". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- ^ "Unlucky - Cleveland International Film Festival :: March 22 - April 1, 2023". Cleveland Film. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
- ^ "I Think You're Freaky and I Like You a Lot!". East End Film Festival. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
- ^ Danielle, Tori. "Fantasia Film Festival 2018: Small Gauge Trauma Horror Shorts". PopHorror. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- ^ Febre, Arnold le (2017-02-08). "Imagine Film Festival maakt eregast en korte filmprogramma's bekend". Entertainment Business (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ Dalton, Ben. "BFI London Film Festival unveils 2021 programme for "full force" hybrid edition". ScreenDaily. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ Ali, Umar. "London Film Festival 2021: All Is Vanity | Review". The Upcoming. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
- ^ Phelan, Zehra. ""What part do you regret the most?" Trailer lands for 'All is Vanity'". HeyUGuys. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
- ^ Dalton, Ben. "UK-Ireland cinema release calendar: latest updates for 2022". ScreenDaily. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ Sirisuk, J.L. "All is Vanity: a movie about a fashion shoot gone weird". HERO Magazine. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ^ "Marcos Mereles | BFI". Sight & Sound. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
External links
- Marcos Mereles at IMDb