Edgar Nito graduated with honors from the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC) in Mexico City. In 2011, his short film Y Volveré… won Best Short Film at the International Film Festival of Guanajuato. Next he was tapped to participate in the anthology feature, México Bárbaro with his segment Jaral de Berrios. The film screened at more than 30 festivals around the world and was distributed in the United States by MPI. In 2015, his graduation thesis Masacre en San José won awards for Best Director, Best Latin American Short, Best Short Film, Best Photography and Best Mexican Short at the Mórbido Film Festival, Screamfest LA, Macabro Film Festival and Feratum Film Festival. Huachicolero – The Gasoline Thieves, a coproduction between Mexico, Spain, the United States and the United Kingdom, is his first feature length film.
Festival de Cine de Madrid
