Rosario García-Montero
Rosario García-Montero is a Peruvian filmmaker living in the United States. She studied communication studies at the University of Lima and cinema at the New School in New York City.
Official website: http://www.garmontfilms.com/
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1514261/
FILMS directed by ROSARIO GARCÍA-MONTERO
Are You Feeling Lonely?
USA 2003, 14 min
García-Montero, who was raised in Peru, creates a garish and lovely character study about an isolated immigrant mortician. The spooky rants and misdirected attempts at friendship fall somewhere between Andy Kaufman and Travis Bickle.
Presented by VIS within the context of:
VIS Vienna Independent Shorts 2009, Rooftop Films NY
Awards (selection):
Best Film Award (Best Student Film), Molodist 2003
Gold Award (Fiction), New York Expo of Short Film 2003
Reel Frontier Special Jury Award, Arizona International Film Festival 2004
OTHER FILMS:
Perfidia (2005)
Locked (2002)