Marcos Mereles Explained

Marcos Mereles
Birth Place:Argentina
Notable Works:All Is Vanity

Marcos Mereles is an Argentine film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for his feature film debut All Is Vanity.

Career

Mereles’ early short films have been screened in festivals like Nashville Film Festival,[1] Cleveland Film Festival,[2] East End Film Festival,[3] Fantasia Film Festival,[4] among others.

He was nominated for a Méliès d'Argent at the 33rd Imagine Film Festival for his short film De Dode Spreekt.[5]

His feature debut, All Is Vanity, premiered at the 65th BFI London Film Festival.[6] [7] The film was theatrically released in the United Kingdom in 2022.[8] [9]

Personal life

He currently resides in London, England.[10]

Influences

Mereles participated in the 2022 Sight & Sound Directors' Poll. Held every ten years to select the greatest films of all time, contemporary directors were asked to select ten films of their choice, his selections were: 8½ (1963), 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Pulp Fiction (1994), GoodFellas (1990), Amarcord (1973), Last Year at Marienbad (1961), Barry Lyndon (1975), Eraserhead (1977), Citizen Kane (1941) and There Will Be Blood (2007).[11]

Filmography

As writer, producer and director

Awards and nominations

!Year!Award!Category!Film!Result
2023Fargo Film FestivalBest Narrative FeatureAll Is Vanity
2023New Renaissance Film FestivalBest Director
2022Capri Hollywood International Film FestivalCapri Special Award for Best Feature Film
2021BFI London Film FestivalAudience Award
2020Cleveland International Film FestivalFilmSlam Competition AwardNevezuchiy
2020Capri Hollywood International Film FestivalShort Cut Competition
2020Cyprus International Short Film FestivalInternational Competition Award
2019Festival International du Film Indépendant de BruxellesBest Short FilmDe Dode Spreekt
2018Fantasia International Film FestivalInternational Short Film Competition
2018Nashville Film FestivalGraveyard Shift Competition Award
2018Manchester Film FestivalBest Experimental
2018Indianapolis International Film FestivalWorld Cinema Award
2017Imagine Film FestivalMéliès d'Argent for Best European Short Film

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prickett . Macon . The 49th Annual Nashville Film Festival Announces The 2018 Shorts In Competition Selections . 2023-01-27 . BroadwayWorld . en.
  2. Web site: Unlucky - Cleveland International Film Festival :: March 22 - April 1, 2023 . 2023-06-07 . Cleveland Film . en.
  3. Web site: I Think You're Freaky and I Like You a Lot! . 2023-06-07 . East End Film Festival . en-US.
  4. Web site: Danielle . Tori . Fantasia Film Festival 2018: Small Gauge Trauma Horror Shorts . 2023-01-27 . PopHorror . en-US.
  5. Web site: Febre . Arnold le . 2017-02-08 . Imagine Film Festival maakt eregast en korte filmprogramma’s bekend . 2023-06-16 . Entertainment Business . nl.
  6. Web site: Dalton . Ben . BFI London Film Festival unveils 2021 programme for “full force” hybrid edition . 2022-11-20 . ScreenDaily . en.
  7. Web site: Ali . Umar . London Film Festival 2021: All Is Vanity Review . 2023-02-01 . The Upcoming.
  8. Web site: Phelan . Zehra . "What part do you regret the most?" Trailer lands for 'All is Vanity' . 2023-02-01 . HeyUGuys . en-GB.
  9. Web site: Dalton . Ben . UK-Ireland cinema release calendar: latest updates for 2022 . 2022-11-20 . ScreenDaily . en.
  10. Web site: Sirisuk . J.L. . All is Vanity: a movie about a fashion shoot gone weird . 2023-01-28 . HERO Magazine . en.
  11. Web site: Marcos Mereles BFI . 2023-11-06 . Sight & Sound.

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