Kim Torres
Directing
Born 1993-01-12
Kim Torres is a Costa Rican director and screenwriter, recognized as an emerging voice in Latin American cinema. Her short Night Light (2022) was the first Costa Rican film to be nominated for a Palme d'Or at Cannes. Her work has screened at NYFF, Locarno, MoMA, Lincoln Center and the Eye Filmmuseum. Her debut feature participated in La Fabrique Cinéma and Cannes Focus Copro. She was a Guest Artist at CalArts (2022), a Berlinale Talents mentee (2023) and an alumna of the Locarno Filmmakers Academy (2024).
Crew
If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night
Director
If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night
Screenplay
I Dreamed of a Gentle Landscape
Director
I Dreamed of a Gentle Landscape
Screenplay
Era más grande la tierra
Writer
Náufragos
Screenplay
The Moon Will Contain Us
Director
Night Light
Director
Night Light
Screenplay
Nuestras Cartas
Director
Suncatcher
Director
Ghost, Animal
Producer
The Shadow of the Desert (or the Paradise Regained)
Screenplay
Lightning Falls Behind
Assistant Director