Ignacio Ruiz

Place of birth: Puerto Montt, Chile
Fame for: Directing

Biography

Director, art director and university professor from Puerto Montt, he studied film at the Film School of the University of Valparaíso, with a degree specializing in Art Direction, Script and Screenplay. He specialized in illustration at the Brother Advertisement creative school and participated in Talents Buenos Aires. In his works, a meticulous art direction and the search for pictorial compositions through the cinematographic image stand out. Winner of the "Pedro Sienna" award in 2011, nominated in 2016 and 2017. His latest movie will be Green Grass (2022), a japanese-chilean co-production.