A Cinematic Journey
Get to know Juan Sebastián Vásquez beyond the screen. This biographical section offers insights into his unique perspective, his artistic philosophy, and the experiences that have informed his filmmaking.
Juan Sebastián Vásquez, born on July 9, 1981, in Caracas, Venezuela, is a distinguished director, screenwriter and cinematographer. He began his career as a copy producer for HBO Latin America Group, later transitioning into cinematography.
In 2022, Vásquez co-directed his first feature film, “Upon Entry,” with Alejandro Rojas. The film received critical acclaim and garnered several awards and nominations.
His filmography also includes roles as director of photography for the Málaga Film Festival Winner “Callback” (2016) and Netflix Original “The Paramedic” (2020), both directed by Carles Torras.
Vásquez’s work has been recognized with multiple awards and nominations, including:
Goya Awards
2 nominations
Forqué Awards
1 nomination
