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Adolfo Margulis is a film director and photographer from Mexico City, a member of the Mexican Academy of Film Arts and Sciences [AMACC, by its acronym in Spanish, Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas], and a graduate of the Film Training Center [CCC, by its initialism in Spanish, Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica]. His work explores addiction, masculinity, trauma, and processes of redemption through a deeply human perspective, prioritizing action and the expressive potential of the body over verbal discourse.
His short film Spiritum (2024) received the Ojo Award at the Morelia International Film Festival, the Diosas de Plata Award (Silver Goddesses), and the Cabrito Award at the Monterrey International Film Festival. In addition to this, the short film was selected for a special screening at the Cannes Critics’ Week. On the other hand, his advertising work includes collaborations with global brands such as CUPRA, Krug, HONOR, Xcaret, Diageo, Calvin Klein, and Tommy Hilfiger, and he has worked as both director and photographer for publications including Vogue, GQ, and Architectural Digest. His short film Carne is currently on film festival circuits while he develops his debut feature, Los Destructores. 

 

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