Maximiliano Contenti

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1984-01-06 (40 years old)

Place of Birth Montevideo, Uruguay

Also Known As Maxi Contenti

Maximiliano Contenti

Biography

Maximiliano "Maxi" Contenti (1984) Film director from Montevideo, Uruguay. He made numerous short films from an early age. In 2008 he made his first feature film, the indie horror-comedy Muñeco Viviente V (Puppet Pal V) In 2013 he releases the documentary Hélices (Blades) (Best documentary AtlanticDoc Festival - Uruguay). In 2017 he co-directed the horror-comedy feature Neptunia (available at FILMIN streaming service) In 2020 he premiered his horror film The Last Matinee (Al Morir la Matinee). Official selection at Sitges, PanicFest, Milwaukee and numerous international film festivals like Mar del Plata (Argentina). (Winner Best Film at Curtas Festival do Imaxinario, Spain) He's currently releasing the music documentary feature Hot Club of Montevideo(2023).

Known For

Director

2023
2020
The Last Matinee

as Director

2018
Neptunia

as Director

2011
Plastic Kingdom

as Director

2008
Popping Eyes

as Director

2008
Puppet Pal V

as Director

2006
Hobby Metal

as Director

2005
Fruit Stairs

as Director

2003
The Cookie

as Director

2003
Mi domingo

as Director

2003
Soup

as Director

2001
Fear

as Director

Writer

2020
2020
The Last Matinee

as Script Editor

2020
2011
Plastic Kingdom

as Screenplay

2008
Puppet Pal V

as Screenplay

2008
Popping Eyes

as Writer

2006
Hobby Metal

as Writer

2003
The Cookie

as Screenplay

2003
Mi domingo

as Screenplay

2003
Soup

as Writer

2001
Fear

as Writer

Editor

2015
2013
High Five

as Editor

2011
Plastic Kingdom

as Editor

2008
Puppet Pal V

as Editor

2006
Sea Males

as Editor

2003
The Cookie

as Editor

2003
Mi domingo

as Editor

2003
Soup

as Editor

Producer

2023
2020
The Last Matinee

as Producer

2008
Puppet Pal V

as Producer

2005
Fruit Stairs

as Producer

2003
The Cookie

as Producer

2003
Soup

as Producer

Camera

2015
Teros, sueño mundial

as First Assistant "A" Camera

2013
High Five

as Still Photographer

2008
Puppet Pal V

as Camera Operator

2008
Puppet Pal V

as Director of Photography

2003
The Cookie

as Director of Photography

2003
Mi domingo

as Director of Photography

Sound

2020
The Last Matinee

as Foley Artist

2011
Megazorg Z

as Sound Editor

2008
Puppet Pal V

as Sound Post Supervisor

2003
Soup

as Sound

2001
Fear

as Music

Art

2008
Puppet Pal V

as Art Direction

Crew

2023
Hot Club de Montevideo

as Cinematography