Person

Maximiliano Contenti

Directing · Born 1984-01-06 · Montevideo, Uruguay

Maximiliano "Maxi" Contenti (1984) Film director from Montevideo, Uruguay. He made numerous short films from an early age. In 2008 he made his first feature film, the indie horror-comedy Muñeco Viviente V (Puppet Pal V) In 2013 he releases the documentary Hélices (Blades) (Best documentary AtlanticDoc Festival - Uruguay). In 2017 he co-directed the horror-comedy feature Neptunia (available at FILMIN streaming service) In 2020 he premiered his horror film The Last Matinee (Al Morir la Matinee). Official selection at Sitges, PanicFest, Milwaukee and numerous international film festivals like Mar del Plata (Argentina). (Winner Best Film at Curtas Festival do Imaxinario, Spain) He's currently releasing the music documentary feature Hot Club of Montevideo(2023).

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  The Cookie

  Director

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  Mi domingo

  2003

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  Puppet Pal V

  Screenplay

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  The Last Matinee

  Idea

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  The Channeling

  Marcos Diaz

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  Teros, sueño mundial

  First Assistant "A" Camera

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  Auténtico

  2021

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  Megazorg Z

  Sound Editor

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  Fear

  Director

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  Neptunia

  Director

• 2025The ChannelingMarcos Diaz
• 2023Hot Club de MontevideoDirector
• 2021Auténtico
• 2020The Last MatineeIdea
• 2018NeptuniaDirector
• 2015Teros, sueño mundialFirst Assistant "A" Camera
• 2013Helices: Revelando una tragediaDirector
• 2013High FiveStill Photographer
• 2011Megazorg ZSound Editor
• 2011Plastic KingdomScreenplay
• 2008Puppet Pal VScreenplay
• 2008Popping EyesWriter
• 2006Hobby MetalWriter
• 2006Sea MalesEditor
• 2005Redrat: The Rebellious RodentEditor
• 2005Fruit StairsDirector
• 2003Mi domingo
• 2003The CookieDirector
• 2003SoupDirector
• 2001FearDirector