Roberto Garo
Directing
Biography
Roberto Garo (Monterrey, Nuevo León, 1999) graduated in 2022 with a degree in Digital Film Production from the University of Monterrey. In 2015, he created his first short film, "A Dream to Tell." Among his notable short film works are "Ghosts" (2019) and "Perennial" (2020), both of which have been featured in various film festivals around the world. In 2023, he world premiered his latest short film, "Jail for dogs" (2023), at the 19th Monterrey International Film Festival. He has a portfolio of 10 short films and is currently in the development phase of his debut feature film.
Known For
In the midst of the wave of violence in Mexico in 2014, Franco, a high school student, envisions through a screenplay the possibility of creating absolute peace in his city. Alongside his friends, he embarks on a mission to save his father from an unpredictable assault.
Jail for dogs
Being yourself is being human, hiding your true self is being a ghost.