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Cristián Jiménez (born 1975) is a filmmaker from southern Chile who is best known for low-key slacker dramas and dramedies. He won the 2013 Altazor Award for best direction for the TV series El Reemplazante .
Cristián Jiménez (n. 1975; Valdivia, Chile) es un director de cine y guionista chileno. Su última película, Vida de familia, codirigida junto a Alicia Scherson, fue estrenada en la World Dramatic Competition del Festival de Sundance en 2017.
Mar 3, 2015 · Layering stories of sickness, coming-of-age, aging, and new opportunities—and shooting the film in his birthplace of Valdivia with longtime DP Inti Briones—Jiménez revitalizes the family drama with a true-to-life, shrewd portrait of a contemporary middle-class family in provincial Chile today.
May 10, 2012 · In Cristián Jiménez’s “Bonsái,” a struggling writer constructs a novel from a tragic first love, but it isn’t clear what is memory and what is fiction.
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Cristián Jiménez was born in 1975 in Valdivia, Chile. He is a writer and director, known for Bonsái (2011), Family Life (2017) and Ilusiones Ópticas (2009).
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Feb 25, 2013 · Young directors like Cristián Jiménez are proof that cinema is alive and well in Chile, and Latin America in general. “Bonsái” may only be the second feature directed and scripted by Jiménez, but his ambitiousness is already plain to see.
Posee estudios de sociología en la Universidad Católica, en la Universidad de Heidelberg y en la London School of Economics. Como escritor ha sido premiado por la Municipalidad de Santiago y sus trabajos se han publicado en revistas y antologías.
