José Luis Aparicio
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Independent filmmaker, critic and curator born in Cuba in 1994. He has directed the fiction short films Tundra (2021) and El Secadero (Dryland, 2019), as well as the medium-length documentary Sueños al pairo (Dreams adrift, 2020). His films have been selected by festivals such as Sundance, Locarno, Raindance, Miami, BAFICI, Guanajuato, Curta Cinema and NewFilmmakers LA. Tundra was awarded at Fantaspoa, New Jersey, New York City Independent, Pendance and the Seattle Latino film festivals. In 2022 he was invited to Locarno’s Open Doors program and received one of the Prince Claus Seed Awards. He is currently developing his first feature film, El Mar / The Sea, a project selected by the Spanish Film Academy Residencies, the Cinéma en Développement platform of the Cinélatino-Rencontres de Toulouse film festival, and the Nouveau Marché of the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma. As part of the documenta fifteen in Kassel, he curated Tierra sin imágenes / Land Without Images, the largest retrospective of Cuban independent cinema to date. Since 2021 he has been the artistic director of the INSTAR Film Festival.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of José Luis Aparicio reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of José Luis Aparicio's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), José Luis Aparicio remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Tundra, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best José Luis Aparicio Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from José Luis Aparicio's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of José Luis Aparicio.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Tundra | MC de La Ballena Blanca | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Blue Heart | TV Cameraman | Flop | Similar → |
José Luis Aparicio - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of José Luis Aparicio?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Luis Aparicio is "Tundra" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has José Luis Aparicio acted in?
José Luis Aparicio has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.