Jurgen Ureña

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

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Place of Birth

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Jurgen Ureña

Biography

Jurgen Ureña is a graduate of the Film and TV School of Veritas University (Costa Rica) and has a Master's Degree in Creative Documentary from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. His short films have been screened at the Cannes, Washington, Hamburg and Cartagena film festivals, among others. His first feature film, Muñecas rusas (2014), received the Best Director Award at the Ícaro Central American Film Festival. Two years later, his second film, Abrazame como antes (2016), received the same recognition, along with the Best Central American Feature Film Award from the Costa Rica International Film Festival, among other awards.

Production

2021

The Ghost Girl

as Director

2021

The Ghost Girl

as Screenplay

2023

2023

2023

2022

Ways of Fishing

as Director

2022

Ways of Fishing

as Screenplay

2005

From Sun to Sun

as Screenplay

2016

2016

2023

Los Gigantes

as Director

2023

Los Gigantes

as Screenplay

-

2014

Russian Dolls

as Director

2014

Russian Dolls

as Writer

2014

Russian Dolls

as Producer

1997

2020

Dulce Martina

as Director

2020

Dulce Martina

as Graphic Designer

2021

Gregorio

as Director

2021

Gregorio

as Screenplay

2021

Gregorio

as Producer

2021

Gregorio

as Cinematography

2010

2010

She wore a yellow dress

as Executive Producer

2009

The tired skin

as Director

2009

The tired skin

as Screenplay

2009

2009

The tired skin

as Executive Producer

2004

2004

Costa Rica is Pura Vida

as Cinematography

2005

From Sun to Sun

as Director

2005

From Sun to Sun

as Producer

2006

Mirages

as Director

2006

Mirages

as Cinematography

2006

Mirages

as Executive Producer

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