Director

Kim Torres

Directing

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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 0All crew credits: 14

TMDB ID: 2469423

IMDb ID: nm8171390

Known for: Directing

Born: January 12, 1993

Age: 33

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2017 - 2025

Years active: 9

Also known as

Kim Torres Chinchilla

Frequent jobs

Director (6)Assistant Director (1)Screenplay (4)Editor (1)Producer (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Kim Torres is a Costa Rican director and screenwriter, recognized as an emerging voice in Latin American cinema. Her short Night Light (2022) was the first Costa Rican film to be nominated for a Palme d'Or at Cannes. Her work has screened at NYFF, Locarno, MoMA, Lincoln Center and the Eye Filmmuseum. Her debut feature participated in La Fabrique Cinéma and Cannes Focus Copro. She was a Guest Artist at CalArts (2022), a Berlinale Talents mentee (2023) and an alumna of the Locarno Filmmakers Academy (2024).