Luis Ortega (film director)

Luis Ortega (Buenos Aires; July 12, 1980) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He grew up in the province of Tucumán and returned to his hometown at the age of 16. At 19, he filmed his debut feature, Black Box (2002). His film El Angel (2018) was selected for the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section, and Kill the Jockey (2024) competed in the International Competition of the Venice Film Festival.