About filming “Upon Entry”

Director Juan Sebastián Vásquez plunges the audience into a claustrophobic world, exploring the difficult realities of immigration. Nominated for the 2024 Goya Award for Best New Director, the film celebrates the strength of the human spirit to overcome hardship.

About Juan Sebastián Vásquez

Juan Sebastián Vásquez

Award-winning Venezuelan director, screenwriter, and cinematographer. He is best known for co-directing the critically acclaimed film “Upon Entry” (2022). His work has garnered nominations for prestigious awards, including the Goya Awards.

Selected Works

Browse Juan Sebastián Vásquez’s filmography. This section contains a selection of his past projects, showcasing his growth as a filmmaker.
Juan Sebastián Vásquez - Upon Entry

Upon Entry

Juan Sebastián Vásquez - The Paramedic

The Paramedic

Juan Sebastián Vásquez - Call Back

Call Back