Ricardo Alfonso López
Directing
Biography
Born in Santiago, Chile, he grew up in Valdivia, where he studied piano and music theory. He later returned to Santiago, where he began his formal film studies at the Universidad del Desarrollo's film school. He has directed three short films, including Perdida, which was selected at national and international festivals such as the Sydney Indie Short Film Festival, Rotterdam Independent Film Festival, and the Oberá International Film Festival (all in 2021), where it received the award for Best International Short Film.
Known For
Marcela is a little girl who wakes up in an unknown house, under the care of Angela, who fights for her custody with Matías. The girl will try to find her mother without results, but will discover a stark reality.
Perdida
In a world where an oppressive government persecutes tainted people, Lorna (22) is the only different person in her community. In this story, she discovers truths about her world and herself.
Where The Sky Touches Earth
In the midst of a climatic apocalypse, Sol and Alex live in a shelter adapted for their survival. When the system that provides them with oxygen begins to fail, their fears and ghosts become present. Facing the imminent end, they find comfort in one another, accompanying each other on their last day of their lives.
Ghost of future lives
Jonathan is a vampire who seeks to get away from his addiction to blood, moving to the outskirts of the city working as a mechanic. However, the weight of his hunger will be felt more than ever when two strangers seek his services.