Mexican filmmaker (born 1990)
Gigi Saul Guerrero (born February 27, 1990) is a Mexican filmmaker and actress.[ 1] [ 2] She gained recognition for creating and directing the 2017 horror web series, La Quinceañera .[ 3] In 2019, she directed episodes of The Purge and the anthology horror series, Into the Dark .[ 4]
Guerrero has been praised as one of the top emerging directors in the horror genre by Empire ,[ 5] Dread Central ,[ 6] Bloody Disgusting ,[ 7] and Creators.co.[ 8] Variety described her as part of the new wave of Latino talent.[ 9]
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^ Neurotica, Hannah. "Transgressive Brilliance: Emerging Filmmaker Gigi Saul Guerrero Talks 'Gore, Babes, and Blood.' " . Ax Wound. Retrieved 5 November 2017 .
^ Mack, Andrew (3 November 2017). "Morbido 2017 Review: LA QUINCEANERA, Luchagore's Action Web Series Packs Emotional Punches" . ScreenAnarchy. Retrieved 4 November 2017 .
^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (10 September 2019). "Blumhouse Signs Gigi Saul Guerrero To First Look Film & TV Deal" . Deadline. Retrieved 11 September 2019 .
^ Sánchez, Jonathan. "Five Latin American directors of horror films to which we must pay attention" . Empire. Retrieved 25 November 2017 .
^ Gelmini, David (11 September 2015). "See the Madre de Dios Trailer" . dreadcentral.com . Dread Central. Retrieved 15 January 2017 .
^ Wash, Tony (15 August 2016). "WORLD OF DEATH EP3 – "Trust" / "Misfortune" " . bloody-disgusting.com . Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 15 January 2017 .
^ Brinn, Steven. "The Bye Bye Man's Stacy Title and 6 Women Keeping Horror Alive" . Creators.co. Retrieved 15 January 2017 .
^ Hopewell, John (13 August 2015). " 'Amateurs,' 'Paradise Hills,' 'Kiken' Set for Austin Fantastic Market" . variety.com . Variety. Retrieved 15 January 2017 .