Belgian-Guatemalan filmmaker whose debut feature, Our Mothers (2019), garnered significant recognition at Cannes, winning the Caméra d’Or, the Rails d’Or, and the SACD Award at Critics’ Week. The film explores the aftermath of the Guatemalan civil war. In 2021, Díaz participated in the Cinéfondation’s Atelier at Cannes with his project Fidelidad. His latest work, Mexico 86 (2024), starring Bérénice Bejo, screened at the Piazza Grande as part of the Locarno Film Festival.
Belgian-Guatemalan filmmaker whose debut feature, Our Mothers (2019), garnered significant recognition at Cannes, winning the Caméra d’Or, the Rails d’Or, and the SACD Award at Critics’ Week. The film explores the aftermath of the Guatemalan civil war. In 2021, Díaz participated in the Cinéfondation’s Atelier at Cannes with his project Fidelidad. His latest work, Mexico 86 (2024), starring Bérénice Bejo, screened at the Piazza Grande as part of the Locarno Film Festival.
