Diego Galindo
Directing
Biography
Diego Galindo Gomez (b. 2002) is a 22-year-old Mexican filmmaker from Mexico City, now based in Burbank, California. Specializing in short narrative films and short docufictions, he works in a vérité style that emphasizes authenticity and raw human experience. Deeply inspired by black and white cinema and avant garde storytelling, his films are bold, visually striking, and thought provoking.
Known For
Amy is having the worst day of her life. Her 16-year-old daughter, Emma, is finally undergoing a heart transplant after waiting over two years. As Emma fights for her life, Amy sits alone in the hospital waiting room, overwhelmed by fear, exhaustion, and a deep anger towards God. She tries to pray but can’t find the words, consumed by rage at the unfairness of it all.
Loss
An ex-couple’s reunion takes a dark turn as sexual tension erupts into violence, under the watchful gaze of a voyeur who is drawn deeper into the chaos than he ever intended.
Rated X
Yiyo, a shy and goofy bartender, falls in love with one of the girls that frequents the salsa bar. He needs to get out of his comfort zone and invite her to dance before the night ends.
El Bar de Hernando
In Nazi Germany, a Jewish father gives his son "magic words", his only shield against the horrors of war.
The Magic Words
In the 1950s, a seasoned police detective is assigned to investigate a suspected homosexual couple, forcing him to confront the morality of his duty in a world where justice and prejudice collide.
Are You a Friend of Dorothy?
Set in LA, this raw and unfiltered vérité documentary follows three struggling addicts through a single day of survival.
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When a freespirited highschool girl gets detention, she mustendure her strict, conservative teacher's detention work, copyingan entire chapter of the Bible, she must find a way to escapedetention to go see her girlfriend.