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Maximiliano Contenti

Maximiliano Contenti

Director · Born January 6, 1984 · Montevideo, Uruguay

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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).

Directed 14

2020s

  1. 2025

    The Channeling

    Director

  2. 2023

    Hot Club de Montevideo

    Director

  3. 2020

    The Last Matinee

    Director

    66

2010s

  1. 2018

    Neptunia

    Director

  2. 2013

    Helices: Revelando una tragedia

    Director

  3. 2011

    Plastic Kingdom

    Director

2000s

  1. 2008

    Puppet Pal V

    Director

  2. Popping Eyes

    Director

  3. 2006

    Hobby Metal

    Director

  4. 2005

    Fruit Stairs

    Director

  5. 2003

    The Cookie

    Director

  6. Mi domingo

    Director

  7. Soup

    Director

  8. 2001

    Fear

    Director

Wrote 11

2020s

  1. 2025

    The Channeling

    Writer

  2. 2023

    Hot Club de Montevideo

    Writer

  3. 2020

    The Last Matinee

    Idea, Script Editor, Writer

    66

2010s

  1. 2011

    Plastic Kingdom

    Screenplay

2000s

  1. 2008

    Puppet Pal V

    Screenplay

  2. Popping Eyes

    Writer

  3. 2006

    Hobby Metal

    Writer

  4. 2003

    The Cookie

    Screenplay

  5. Mi domingo

    Screenplay

  6. Soup

    Writer

  7. 2001

    Fear

    Writer

Edited 9

2010s

  1. 2015

    Teros, sueño mundial

    Editor

  2. 2013

    High Five

    Editor

  3. 2011

    Plastic Kingdom

    Editor

2000s

  1. 2008

    Puppet Pal V

    Editor

  2. 2006

    Sea Males

    Editor

  3. 2005

    Redrat: The Rebellious Rodent

    Editor

  4. 2003

    The Cookie

    Editor

  5. Mi domingo

    Editor

  6. Soup

    Editor

Produced 7

2020s

  1. 2023

    Hot Club de Montevideo

    Producer

  2. 2020

    The Last Matinee

    Producer

    66

2000s

  1. 2008

    Puppet Pal V

    Producer

  2. 2005

    Redrat: The Rebellious Rodent

    Producer

  3. Fruit Stairs

    Producer

  4. 2003

    The Cookie

    Producer

  5. Soup

    Producer

Camera 5

2010s

  1. 2015

    Teros, sueño mundial

    First Assistant "A" Camera

  2. 2013

    High Five

    Still Photographer

Sound 5

2010s

  1. 2011

    Megazorg Z

    Sound Editor

2000s

  1. 2008

    Puppet Pal V

    Sound Post Supervisor

  2. 2003

    Soup

    Sound

  3. 2001

    Fear

    Music

Acted in 3

2020s

  1. 2025

    The Channeling

    Marcos Diaz

  2. 2021

    Auténtico

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2003

    Mi domingo

    Movie

Art department 1

Other crew 1

2020s

  1. 2023

    Hot Club de Montevideo

    Cinematography