Person
Máte Vargas
Directing
Biography
Máte Vargas is a Mexican filmmaker, photographer, writer, and visual artist. Their multimedia work focuses on intersections and fractures of borders, land, history, Indigenous cultures and diaspora under the legacies of colonialism and capitalism. They currently reside and work on occupied Kumeyaay land (Tijuana/San Diego). Their still and moving image work has screened and exhibited in festivals and galleries in Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Cuba, Peru, South Africa, Russia, China, Vietnam, India, Japan, Argentina, Greece, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, England, Australia, and the U.S.
Known for
500 Years Later
Director
The Hour of Liberation Is Near
Director
ICE OUT OF LA
Director
Crossings
Director
Love is so short and forgetting is so long
Director
Assimilation Memories
Director
1312
Director
Bay
Director
Black Waters
Director
Return
Protagonist
Filmography
- 2026The Hour of Liberation Is NearDirector
- 2025ICE OUT OF LADirector
- 2024CrossingsDirector
- 2023Love is so short and forgetting is so longDirector
- 2022Someday It Will FallDirector
- 2021500 Years LaterDirector
- 2021Black WatersDirector
- 2020Assimilation MemoriesDirector
- 20191312Director
- —ReturnProtagonist
- —BayDirector
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