Juan Andrés Arango

Juan Andrés Arango García (born September 19, 1976) is a Colombian-Canadian film director.[1] His debut feature film, La Playa DC, premiered at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and was selected as the Colombian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards.[1]

Originally from Bogota, Colombia,[2] he has resided primarily in Montreal, Quebec since commencing graduate studies in film at Concordia University in 2006.[3]

His second film, X500, debuted at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.[4]

References
  1. "Juan Andres Arango, Director of Colombian Oscar Entry, Preps ‘X Quinientos’". Variety, December 3, 2012.
  2. "On revient toujours à Bogotá". Le Devoir, May 5, 2014.
  3. "Un Montréalais en sélection officielle à Cannes". Le Devoir, April 19, 2012.
  4. "Dolan leads the Quebec contingent at TIFF". Montreal Gazette, August 4, 2016.


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