Jean Paul Vizuete
Writing
Biography
Jean Paul Vizuete is a Panamanian writer and filmmaker specializing in speculative fiction that explores mental health, the human condition, and our relationship with the environment. After starting his film career as a teen in Panama, he relocated to Argentina in 2015, where he developed productions like "Crono" (HAYAH 2016), "Prefacio" (PIFFLA 2021), and the web miniseries "DREAM" (2020). His books include 'Nombres en el Silencio' and 'La Mensajera'. A graduate from Universidad del Cine (Argentina) and Vancouver Film School, he currently resides in Canada, where he works as a screenwriter and script consultant while developing his next novel.
Known For
An aging slacker finds his comfortable status quo and family dynamic disrupted when his ex-wife and her current partner decide to move from Argentina to Paraguay and take his children with them.
The Good Intentions
A chance encounter at a party reunites two old childhood friends, forcing one of them to confront the secrets of her past and the reason why she disappeared without a trace.
Memory
Patrick is an author stuck right at the end of his latest book. One night, while trying to wind down on his rooftop, he meets a strange being who is keen to know more about Patrick's work.
Prefacio
A musician is tormented by his inner demons while trying to find a song.
La Sombra
Nicolas has a long distance relationship with Sofia through a new operating system akin to a computer or a smartphone. However, a deep sense of paranoia will overcome him as he begins to suspect she could be having a similar relationship with his neighbor.