Andrés Baiz

Andrés Baiz
Born Andrés Baiz Ochoa
1975 (1975) (age 42)
Cali, Colombia
Other names Andi Baiz
Occupation Director, screenwriter
Years active 2007 – present

Andrés Baiz Ochoa (born 1975), also known as Andi Baiz, is a Colombian film director and screenwriter. As a film director, his first feature was Satanás, based on the book of the same name. He is known also for directing the film The Hidden Face and for the TV series Metástasis and Narcos.

Life

He graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts with a major in Film and TV and a minor in Cinema Studies. After graduating he was mentored by French director Raphael Nadjari, with whom he produced 4 horror short films. He then worked for the video production company Centro-Films as producer, director and editor for 2 years. He also worked as a film critic for Loft magazine between 2001–2004. Has worked in the production department of 5 feature films: Bringing Out the Dead, Zoolander, Cremaster 2, Maria Full of Grace and The Fittest. His short film Hoguera (Bonfire) was selected to participate in 2007 Cannes Director's Fortnight. Baiz has written and directed 5 short films, 3 music videos and 1 documentary. Satanás was his debut feature film.[1]

Filmography

Feature films

Year Film Credited as
Director Writer Editor Notes
2004 Sin Amparo Yes
2007 Satanás Yes Yes
2011 The Hidden Face Yes Yes
2013 Roa Yes Yes

TV Series

Year Serie Credited as
Director Writer Notes
2010 El cartel Yes One episode (Episode 1 from Season 2).
2011 Infiltrados Yes One episode (El asesinato de un Coronel).
2014 Metástasis Yes 8 episodes.
2015 Narcos Yes 4 episodes.

Short films

Year Short film Credited as
Director Writer Producer Editor Notes
2000 Payaso Hijueputa Yes Yes Yes Yes
2004 Soleado Yes
2007 Hoguera Yes Yes Yes Yes
2008 Passing By Yes Yes

References

  1. ↑ "Perfiles: Andrés Baiz". Proimágenes Colombia (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 February 2016.


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