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Sergio Guataquira Sarmiento

Sergio Guataquira Sarmiento

Directing

Biography

Sergio was born in Bogotá the 5th of April in 1987. He left Colombia at 19 years old. He went to Europe to study fine arts in France and then Film Directing in Belgium. He spent three years studying at the school of fine arts in Poitiers. Later he continued his formation at the IAD film school (institute of the arts of diffusion). He’s currently completing his master’s degree with his graduation film “Simon Cries”.

Known For

Adieu sauvage
7.2

Since the year 2000, there have been several waves of suicides among the indigenous population of the Colombian Amazon. I discovered that the men commit suicide because of love sorrow. Their wives leave them for white men. The latter think that the Indian feels nothing because they do not express themselves in the same way and, in their language, there are no words to describe feelings. Is it possible that a whole people, the Cácuas Indians, do not feel anything?

Adieu sauvage

2023
Heads or Fails
6.7

Armande Pigeon, a queen of shenanigans in Brussels struggles to make ends meet because she can’t stop gambling on everything, always ending up on the wrong side of luck. When she teams up with Ronnie one night, everything changes — they win it all. And when you hit a winning streak, you have to know when to stop.

Heads or Fails

2025
Mother Schmuckers
4.9

Issachar and Zabulon, two brothers in their twenties, are supremely stupid and never bored, as madness is part of their daily lives. When they lose their mother's beloved dog, they have 24 hours to find it - or she will kick them out.

Mother Schmuckers

2021
Pablo
N/A

Months after a violent separation, Anouk and Pablo have to meet two members of the Ministry of State at Anouk's place to have the legal authenticity of their cohabitation validated. This is very important for Pablo to be able to regularize his status as a foreigner in Belgium. He must convince Anouk to pretend to be a couple again for one last hour.

Pablo

2017
Simon Cries
5.7

Simon, wrecked by a love sorrow, overflows with sadness. He literally starts to shed all the tears of his whole body. Constantly soaked head to foot, he has to face this new physical state that he’s incapable to stop. An encounter will allow him to take a step back from his pain, to point to another perception of sorrow.

Simon Cries

2018