Lex Ortega

Lex Ortega

45 · Born: Feb 25, 1980

Personal Details

BornFeb 25, 1980 Mexico City, Mexico

Biography

Born in the midst of a bustling metropolis, Mexico City, a place renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant energy, in the year 1980, a creative genius emerged, destined to leave an indelible mark on the world of art and entertainment, a multifaceted force that would captivate and inspire audiences far and wide.

Person Biography:

Their academic odyssey was characterized by a solid grounding in the intricacies of sound engineering, which they attained through their successful completion of their degree program at the renowned Trebas Institute, situated in the culturally vibrant and cosmopolitan city of Montreal, Canada, a hub of artistic expression and creative endeavour.

As a testament to their multifaceted talents, Lex chose to augment their proficiency in sound engineering by embarking on a journey of self-discovery in the realm of filmmaking, thereby expanding their skillset through academic pursuits at the prestigious Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM),situated in the vibrant metropolis of Mexico City, where they had the privilege of calling home.

Trailblazing filmmaker Lex has made a lasting impact on the horror genre, spearheading a series of unflinching and boundary-pushing films that have ignited a worldwide stir and sparked intense debate among critics and audiences alike.

In a remarkable achievement that has garnered international recognition, Lex's debut feature film, "Atroz", has been officially acknowledged as the most violent film in the history of Mexican cinema, a distinction that serves as a testament to his unbridled creative vision and his fearless approach to narrative storytelling.

This groundbreaking recognition has solidified Lex's position as a visionary filmmaker, one who is unafraid to push the boundaries of what is considered acceptable in the world of horror cinema.

As a result of his innovative storytelling and unflinching approach, Lex has inspired a new generation of filmmakers to take risks and challenge the status quo in their own work.

Throughout his career, Lex has consistently demonstrated a willingness to take bold creative risks, resulting in films that are both thought-provoking and deeply unsettling.

With his latest film, "Atroz", Lex has once again proven himself to be a master of his craft, crafting a cinematic experience that is both visually stunning and intellectually stimulating.

In conclusion, Lex's achievements in the world of horror cinema are a testament to his innovative spirit and his unwavering commitment to his artistic vision.

Career

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2020
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2018
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2017
Mexico Barbaro 2
Mexico Barbaro 2 as Father (segment "Potzonalli")
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2020
Human Animals
Human Animals as Director
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2018
Atrocious
Atrocious as Director, Screenplay, Story, Writer
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2017
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2014