Carlos Lenin

Carlos Lenin

Born 1983
Linares, Nuevo León, Mexico

Biography

He studied Publicity & Audiovisual Media Production at UANL and specialized in Film Direction at ENAC-UNAM. He finished his filmic studies under the tutelage of Abbas Kiarostami, at the Specialization for Film Directors Workshop given by the Iranian filmmaker. In 2016, his film 24o 51’ Latitud Norte received an Ariel Award by the Mexican Academy of Filmic Sciences & Arts. Not long after that, he received the Orona Award at EIECINE, in the 64th San Sebastian Film Festival. In 2018, he wrote and directed his first feature, La paloma y el lobo, which premiered as part of the Official Selection at the 72nd Locarno International Film Festival and went on to receive the Swatch Art Peace Hotel Award. In 2020 premiered his short film, El sueño más largo que recuerdo.

El Festival Internacional de Cine de Guanajuato

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