Luis Gutiérrez
filmmaker
Mexico City, MX
neocolonialism oceans imperialism borders migration foodLuis Gutiérrez Arias makes films that explore notions of homeland and territory through human relationship to landscape, collective memory and mythmaking. His work has been shown at Sundance, DOK Leipzig, Full Frame and Morelia, among others. He is a 2019 DocsKingdom fellow, 2022 BAVC Mediamaker fellow, 2022 SFFILM Rainin Grantee and was part of the Berlinale Talents Guadalajara 2015. He is co-founder of Bahia Colectiva, a community of filmmakers that collaborate in process, practice and curation. Works he has collaborated on as a producer, cinematographer or editor have been selected by Viennale, Rotterdam, Venice Critics’ Week and FICUNAM.