Jurgen Ureña

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Jurgen Ureña

Biography

Jurgen Ureña is a graduate of the Film and TV School of Veritas University (Costa Rica) and has a Master's Degree in Creative Documentary from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. His short films have been screened at the Cannes, Washington, Hamburg and Cartagena film festivals, among others. His first feature film, Muñecas rusas (2014), received the Best Director Award at the Ícaro Central American Film Festival. Two years later, his second film, Abrazame como antes (2016), received the same recognition, along with the Best Central American Feature Film Award from the Costa Rica International Film Festival, among other awards.

Known For

Director

2023
2023
Los Gigantes

as Director

2022
Ways of Fishing

as Director

2021
The Ghost Girl

as Director

2021
Gregorio

as Director

2020
Dulce Martina

as Director

2016
2014
Russian Dolls

as Director

2010
2009
The tired skin

as Director

2006
Mirages

as Director

2005
From Sun to Sun

as Director

2004
1997

Writer

The Eye and The Light

as Screenplay

2023
The Loves of a Witch

as Screenplay

2023
Los Gigantes

as Screenplay

2022
Ways of Fishing

as Screenplay

2021
The Ghost Girl

as Screenplay

2021
Gregorio

as Screenplay

2014
Russian Dolls

as Writer

2010
2009
The tired skin

as Screenplay

2005
From Sun to Sun

as Screenplay

2004

Producer

2023
2021
Gregorio

as Producer

2014
Russian Dolls

as Producer

2010
She wore a yellow dress

as Executive Producer

2009
The tired skin

as Executive Producer

2006
Mirages

as Executive Producer

2005
From Sun to Sun

as Producer

Crew

2021
Gregorio

as Cinematography

2016
2006
Mirages

as Cinematography

2004
Costa Rica is Pura Vida

as Cinematography

Editor

2009
The tired skin

as Editor

Art

2020
Dulce Martina

as Graphic Designer