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Ariel Escalante
San José, Costa Rica
Ariel Escalante (born 1984; San José) is a Costa Rican screenwriter, film editor and director. He edited Janaína Marqués's 2009 short Los minutos, las horas (The Minutes, the Hou…
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Ariel Escalante (born 1984; San José) is a Costa Rican screenwriter, film editor and director. He edited Janaína Marqués's 2009 short Los minutos, las horas (The Minutes, the Hours) which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and Clermont-Ferrand, where it won the Special Jury Award, as well as Carlo Guillermo Proto's documentary El Huaso, which premiered at Guadalajara, Lima, Hot Docs, Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival and Quebec, where it won the Audience Award. The Sound of Things, Escalante's feature directorial debut, premiered at Mar del Plata, Biarritz, Panama, and Moscow, where it won the Kommersant Weekend Prize. The Sound of Things was selected as the sixth ever Costa Rican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film, but it was not nominated.
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2022
Domingo and the Mist
Movie Director
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2021
The Eye and the Wall
Movie Editor
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2020
Land of Ashes
Movie Editor
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2019
August
Movie Editor
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2019
Shooting
Movie Editor
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2017
Violeta at Last
Movie Editor
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2017
Lightning Falls Behind
Movie Chofer Uber
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2016
The Sound of Things
Movie Antonio
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2014
Rosado Furia
Movie Editor
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2014
Musgo
Movie Director
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2013
Red Princesses
Movie Editor
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2012
Caos en la ciudad
Movie Writer
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2012
El Huaso
Movie Editor
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2011
Los Minutos, Las Horas
Movie Editor
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2011
A partir de ahora solo nosotros
Movie Director
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2011
Puro Mula
Movie Writer
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2009
Stronzo
Movie Director
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2009
La vida sigue alegre
Movie Editor
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2009
Tiempo de Buena Voz
Movie Editor
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In the Cradle of Granite
Movie Director
